Power Distribution Networks with On-Chip Decoupling Capacitors

• Main Authors: Popovich, Mikhhail (Author), Mezhiba, Andrey V. (Author), Friedman, Eby G. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2008.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer-aided engineering.; Electrical engineering.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Electronic circuits.; Power electronics.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Circuits and Systems.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design.; Electrical Engineering.

Power Distribution Networks with On-Chip Decoupling Capacitors is dedicated to distributing power in high speed, high complexity integrated circuits with power levels exceeding tens of watts and the power supply below a volt. The book provides insight and intuition into the behavior and design of in...

Table of Contents:

• Inductive Properties of Electric Circuits
• Properties of On-Chip Inductive Current Loops
• Electromigration
• High Performance Power Distribution Systems
• Decoupling Capacitance
• On-Chip Power Distribution Networks
• Computer-Aided Design and Analysis
• Inductive Properties of On-Chip Power Distribution Grids
• Variation of Grid Inductance with Frequency
• Inductance/Area/Resistance Tradeoffs
• Scaling Trends of On-Chip Power Distribution Noise
• Impedance Characteristics of Multi-Layer Grids
• Multiple On-Chip Power Supply Systems
• On-Chip Power Distribution Grids with Multiple Supply Voltages
• Decoupling Capacitors for Multi-Voltage Power Distribution Systems
• On-chip Power Noise Reduction Techniques in High Performance ICs
• Effective Radii of On-Chip Decoupling Capacitors
• Efficient Placement of Distributed On-Chip Decoupling Capacitors
• Impedance/Noise Issues in On-Chip Power Distribution Networks
• Conclusions.