Correlation-aware statistical timing analysis with non-gaussian delay distributions

Proceedings - Design Automation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 77-82

  Zhan, Yaping ^a   Strojwas, Andrzej J ^a   Li, Xin ^a   Pileggi, Lawrence T ^a   Newmark, David ^b   Sharma, Mahesh ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

Process variation; Statistical timing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CORRELATION METHODS; DELAY CIRCUITS; ESTIMATION;

CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE; NON-GAUSSIAN DELAY DISTRIBUTIONS; PROCESS VARIATIONS; STATISTICAL TIMING;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 27944484450     PISSN: 0738100X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/dac.2005.193777     Document Type: Conference Paper

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