The VLSI Handbook, Second Edition - Wai-Kai Chen

Features

Presents comprehensive, up-to-date, accurate, and reliable information on all aspects of VLSI technology. Devotes an entire section to low-power electronics and design, one of the most pressing issues in the field today. Addresses design automation with an emphasis on Internet-based techniques and the design automation roadmap. Includes several new chapters on design languages including system-level, verification, and test languages. Offers unified and fully updated coverage of digital systems testing, featuring the latest tools and methodologies

Summary

For the new millenium, Wai-Kai Chen introduced a monumental reference for the design, analysis, and prediction of VLSI circuits: The VLSI Handbook. Still a valuable tool for dealing with the most dynamic field in engineering, this second edition includes 13 sections comprising nearly 100 chapters focused on the key concepts, models, and equations.

Written by a stellar international panel of expert contributors, this handbook is a reliable, comprehensive resource for real answers to practical problems. It emphasizes fundamental theory underlying professional applications and also reflects key areas of industrial and research focus.

WHAT'S IN THE SECOND EDITION?

Sections on…

Low-power electronics and design

VLSI signal processing

Chapters on…

CMOS fabrication

Content-addressable memory

Compound semiconductor RF circuits

High-speed circuit design principles

SiGe HBT technology

Bipolar junction transistor amplifiers

Performance modeling and analysis using System C

Design languages, expanded from two chapters to twelve

Testing of digital systems

Structured for convenient navigation and loaded with practical solutions, The VLSI Handbook, Second Edition remains the first choice for answers to the problems and challenges faced daily in engineering practice.

Table of Contents

VLSI TECHNOLOGY
Bipolar Technology; B. Gunnar Malm, Jan V. Grahn and Mikael Östling
CMOS/BiCMOS Technology; Yasuhiro Katsumata, Tatsuya Ohguro, Kazumi Inoh, Eiji Morifuji, Takashi Yoshitomi, Hideki Kimijima, Hideaki Nii, Toyota Morimoto, Hisayo S. Momose, Kuniyoshi Yoshikawa, Hidemi Ishiuchi and Hiroshi Iwai
Silicon-On-Insulator Technology; Sorin Cristoloveanu
SiGe HBT Technology; John D. Cressler
Silicon Carbide Technology; Philip G. Neudeck
Passive Components; Ashraf Lotfi
Power IC Technologies; Akio Nakagawa
Microelectronics Packaging; Bi-Shiou Chiou
Multichip Module Technologies; Victor Boyadzhyan and
John Choma, Jr.
DEVICES AND THEIR MODELS
Bipolar Junction Transistor Circuits; David J. Comer and Donald T. Comer
RF Passive IC Components; Thomas H. Lee, Maria del Mar Hershenson, Sunderarajan S. Mohan, Kirad Samavati and C. Patrick Yue
CMOS Fabrication; Jeff Jessing
Analog Circuit Simulation; J. Gregory Rollins
Interconnect Modeling and Simulation; Michel S. Nakhla and Ramachandra Achar
LOW POWER ELECTRONICS AND DESIGN
System-Level Power Management: An Overview; Ali Iranli and Massoud Pedram
Communication-Based Design for Nanoscale SoCs; Umit Y. Ogras and Radu Marculescu
Power-Aware Architectural Synthesis; Robert P. Dick, Li Shang and Niraj K. Jha
Dynamic Voltage Scaling for Low-Power Hard Real-Time Systems; Jihong Kim, Flavius Gruian and Dongkun Shin
Low-Power Microarchitecture Techniques and Compiler Design Techniques; Emil Talpes and Diana Marculescu
Architecture and Design Flow Optimizations for Power-Aware FPGAs; Aman Gayasen and Narayanan Vijaykrishnan
Technology Scaling and Low-Power Circuit Design; Ali Keshavarzi
AMPLIFIERS
CMOS Amplifier Design; Harry W. Li, R. Jacob Baker and Donald C. Thelen
Bipolar Junction Transistor Amplifiers; David J. Comer and Donald T. Comer
High-Frequency Amplifiers; Chris Toumazou and Alison Burdett
Operational Transconductance Amplifiers; Mohammed Ismail, Seok-Bae Park, Ayman A. Fayed and R.F. Wassenaar
LOGIC CIRCUITS
Expressions of Logic Functions; Saburo Muroga
Basic Theory of Logic Functions; Saburo Muroga
Simplification of Logic Expressions; Saburo Muroga
Binary Decision Diagrams; Shin-ichi Minato and Saburo Muroga
Logic Synthesis with AND and OR Gates in Two Levels; Saburo Muroga
Sequential Networks; Saburo Muroga
Logic Synthesis with AND and OR Gates in Multi-Levels; Yuichi Nakamura and Saburo Muroga
Logic Properties of Transistor Circuits; Saburo Muroga
Logic Synthesis with NAND (or NOR) Gates in Multi-Levels; Saburo Muroga
Logic Synthesis with a Minimum Number of Negative Gates; Saburo Muroga
Logic Synthesizer with Optimizations in Two Phases; Ko Yoshikawa and Saburo Muroga
Logic Synthesizer by the Transduction Method; Saburo Muroga
Emitter-Coupled Logic; Saburo Muroga
CMOS; Saburo Muroga
Pass Transistors; Kazuo Yano and Saburo Muroga
Adders; Naofumi Takagi, Haruyuki Tago, Charles R. Baugh and Saburo Muroga
Multipliers; Naofumi Takagi, Charles R. Baugh and Saburo Muroga
Dividers; Naofumi Takagi and Saburo Muroga
Full-Custom and Semi-Custom Design; Saburo Muroga
Programmable Logic Devices; Saburo Muroga
Gate Arrays; Saburo Muroga
Field-Programmable Gate Arrays; Saburo Muroga
Cell-Library Design Approach; Saburo Muroga
Comparison of Different Design Approaches; Saburo Muroga
MEMORY, REGISTERS AND SYSTEM TIMING
System Timing; Baris Taskin, Ivan S. Kourtev and Eby G. Friedman
ROM/PROM/EPROM; Jen-Sheng Hwang
SRAM; Yuh-Kuang Tseng
Embedded Memory; Chung-Yu Wu
Flash Memories; Rick Shih-Jye Shen, Frank Ruei-Ling Lin, Amy Hsiu-Fen Chou, Evans Ching-Song Yang and Charles Ching-Hsiang Hsu
Dynamic Random Access Memory; Kuo-Hsing Cheng
Content-Addressable Memory; Chi-Sheng Lin and Bin-Da Liu
Low-Power Memory Circuits; Martin Margala
ANALOG CIRCUITS
Nyquist-Rate ADC and DAC; Bang-Sup Song
Oversampled Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog Converters; John W. Fattaruso and Louis A. Williams III
RF Communication Circuits; Michiel Steyaert, Wouter De Cock and Patrick Reynaert
PLL Circuits; Muh-Tian Shiue and Chorng-kuang Wang
Switched-Capacitor Filters; Andrea Baschirotto
MICROPROCESSOR AND ASIC
Timing and Signal Integrity Analysis; Abhijit Dharchoudhury, David Blaauw and Shantanu Ganguly
Microprocessor Design Verification; Vikram Iyengar
Microprocessor Layout Method; Tanay Karnik
Architecture; Daniel A. Connors and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Logic Synthesis for Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Technology; John Lockwood
TESTING OF DIGITAL SYSTEMS
Design for Testability and Test Architectures; Dimitri Kagaris, Nick Kanopoulos and Spyros Tragoudas
Automatic Test Pattern Generation; Spyros Tragoudas
Built-In Self Test; Dimitri Kagaris
COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY
Compound Semiconductor Materials; Stephen I. Long
Compound Semiconductor Devices for Analog and Digital Circuits; Donald B. Estreich
Compound Semiconductor RF Circuits; Donald B. Estreich
High-Speed Circuit Design Principles; Stephen I. Long
DESIGN AUTOMATION
Internet-Based Micro-Electronic Design Automation (IMEDA) Framework; Moon Jung Chung and Heechul Kim
System-Level Design; Alice C. Parker, Yosef Tirat-Gefen and Suhrid A. Wadekar
Performance Modeling and Analysis Using VHDL and SystemC; Robert H. Klenke, Jonathan A. Andrews and James H. Aylor
Embedded Computing Systems and Hardware/Software Co-Design; Wayne Wolf
Design Automation Technology Roadmap; Donald R. Cottrell
VLSI SIGNAL PROCESSING
Computer Arithmetic for VLSI Signal Processing; Earl E. Swartzlander Jr.
VLSI Architectures for JPEG 2000 EBCOT: Design Techniques and Challenges; Yijun Li and Magdy Bayoumi
VLSI Architectures for Forward Error-Control Decoders; Arshad Ahmed, Seok-Jun Lee, Mohammad Mansour and Naresh R. Shanbhag
An Exploration of Hardware Architectures for Face Detection; T. Theocharides, C. Nicopoulos, K. Irick, N. Vijaykrishnan and M.J. Irwin
Multidimensional Logarithmic Number System; Roberto Muscedere, Vassil S. Dimitrov and Graham A. Jullien
DESIGN LANGUAGES
Languages for Design and Implementation of Hardware; Zainalabedin Navabi
System Level Design Languages; Shahrzad Mirkhani and Zainalabedin Navabi
RT Level Hardware Description with VHDL; Mahsan Rofouei and Zainalabedin Navabi
Register Transfer Level Hardware Description with Verilog; Zainalabedin Navabi
Register-Transfer Level Hardware Description with SystemC; Shahrzad Mirkhani and Zainalabedin Navabi
System Verilog; Saeed Safari
VHDL-AMS Hardware Description Language; Naghmeh Karimi and Zainalabedin Navabi
Verification Languages; Hamid Shojaei and Zainalabedin Navabi
ASIC and Custom IC Cell Information Representation; Naghmeh Karimi and Zainalabedin Navabi
Test Languages; Shahrzad Mirkhani and Zainalabedin Navabi
Timing Description Languages; Naghmeh Karimi and Zainalabedin Navabi
HDL-Based Tools and Environments; Saeed Safari
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Written by a stellar international panel of expert contributors, this handbook remains the most up-to-date, reliable, and comprehensive source for real answers to practical problems. In addition to updated information in most chapters, this edition features several heavily revised and completely rewritten chapters, new chapters on such topics as CMOS fabrication and high-speed circuit design, heavily revised sections on testing of digital systems and design languages, and two entirely new sections on low-power electronics and VLSI signal processing. An updated compendium of references and other resources-such as software, databases, standards, and seminars-points toward more in-depth information.Section I VLSI Technology, Bipolar Technology, CMOS/BiCMOS Technology, Silicon-on-Insulator Technology, SiGe HBT Technology, Silicon Carbide Technology, Passive Components, Power IC Technologies, Microelectronics Packaging, Multichip Module Technologies,Section II Devices and Their Models, Bipolar Junction Transistor Circuits, RF Passive IC Components,CMOS Fabrication, Analog Circuit Simulation, Interconnect Modeling and Simulation, Section III Low Power Electronics and Design, System-Level Power Management: An Overview, Communication-Based Design for Nanoscale SoCs, Power-Aware Architectural Synthesis, Dynamic Voltage Scaling for Low-Power Hard Real-Time Systems, Low-Power Microarchitecture Techniques and Compiler Design Techniques, Architecture and Design Flow Optimizations for Power-Aware FPGAs, Technology Scaling and Low-Power Circuit Design, Section IV Amplifiers, CMOS Amplifier Design, Bipolar Junction Transistor Amplifiers, High-Frequency Amplifiers, Operational Transconductance Amplifiers, Section V Logic Circuits, Expressions of Logic Functions, Basic Theory of Logic Functions, Simplification of Logic Expressions,  Binary Decision Diagrams,  Logic Synthesis with AND and OR Gates in Two Levels,  Sequential Networks 32 Logic Synthesis with AND and OR Gates in Multi-Levels,  Logic Properties of Transistor Circuits,  Logic Synthesis with NAND (or NOR) Gates in Multi-Levels,  Logic Synthesis with a Minimum Number of Negative Gates, Logic Synthesizer with Optimizations in Two Phases, Logic Synthesizer by the Transduction Method, Emitter-Coupled Logic, CMOS, Pass Transistors, Adders,Multipliers,Dividers,Full-Custom and Semi-Custom Design, Programmable Logic Devices, Gate Arrays, Field-Programmable Gate Arrays, Cell-Library Design Approach, Comparison of Different Design Approaches, Section VI Memory, Registers and System Timing, System Timing, ROM/PROM/EPROM 52 SRAM, Embedded Memory, Flash Memories, Dynamic Random Access Memory, Content-Addressable Memory, Low-Power Memory Circuits, Section VII Analog Circuits, Nyquist-Rate ADC and DAC, Oversampled Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog Converters, RF Communication Circuits, PLL Circuits,  Switched-Capacitor Filters Section VIII Microprocessor and ASIC, Timing and Signal Integrity Analysis, Microprocessor Design Verification, Microprocessor Layout Method, Architecture, Logic Synthesis for Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Technology,  Section IX Testing of Digital Systems, Design for Testability and Test Architectures, Automatic Test Pattern Generation 70 Built-In Self-Test, Section X Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Technology, Compound Semiconductor Materials, Compound Semiconductor Devices for Analog and Digital Circuits, Compound Semiconductor RF Circuits, High-Speed Circuit Design Principles, Section XI Design Automation, Internet-Based Micro-Electronic Design Automation (IMEDA) Framework, System-Level Design, Performance Modeling and Analysis Using VHDL and SystemC, Embedded Computing Systems and Hardware/Software, Design Automation Technology Roadmap, Section XII VLSI Signal Processing, Computer Arithmetic for VLSI Signal Processing, VLSI Architectures for JPEG 2000 EBCOT: Design Techniques and Challenges, VLSI Architectures for Forward Error-Control Decoders,An Exploration of Hardware Architectures for Face Detection, Multidimensional Logarithmic Number System, Section XIII Design Languages, Languages for Design and Implementation of Hardware, System Level Design Languages, RT Level Hardware Description with VHDL, Register Transfer Level Hardware Description with Verilog, Register-Transfer Level Hardware Description with SystemC, System Verilog, VHDL-AMS Hardware Description Language,Verification Languages,ASIC and Custom IC Cell Information Representation,Test Languages,Timing Description Languages,HDL-Based Tools and Environments,