Interconnect delay and slew metrics using the first three moments

Proceedings - International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design, ISQED

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 598-602

  Sun, Jiaxing ^a   Zheng, Yun ^b   Ye, Qing ^a   Ye, Tianchun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b CEC Huada Electronic Design Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

D3M; ID3M; SIS3M; SS3M

Indexed keywords

D3M; HIGHER ORDER MOMENTS; ID3M; INTERCONNECT DELAY; PHYSICAL SYNTHESIS; SIS3M; SS3M; STATIC TIMING ANALYSIS;

INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS;

EID: 67651162949     PISSN: 19483287     EISSN: 19483295     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISQED.2005.67     Document Type: Conference Paper

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