The Vlsi Handbook

The VLSI Handbook focuses on the key concepts, models, and equations that enable the electrical engineer to analyze, design, and predict the behavior of very large-scale integrated circuits. It provides the most up-to-date information on IC technology you can find. Using frequent examples, the Handbook stresses the fundamental theory behind professional applications. Focusing not only on the traditional design methods, it contains all relevant sources of information and tools to assist you in performing your job. This includes software, databases, standards, seminars, conferences and more. The VLSI Handbook answers all of your needs in one comprehensive volume at a level that will enlighten and refresh the knowledge of experienced engineers and educate the novice This one source reference keeps you current on new techniques and procedures and serves as a review for standard practice. It will be your first choice when looking for a solution. FEATURES • Covers the latest technologies in VLSI circuit design, fabrication, and testing • Provides articles on research and applied technology • Focuses on key issues facing the integrated circuit industry including the scaling of circuits, fabrication process, materials, and CAD simulation tools for design and testing • Discusses automating the design process