Power Distribution Networks with On-Chip Decoupling Capacitors

• Main Authors: Jakushokas, Renatas (Author), Popovich, Mikhail (Author), Mezhiba, Andrey V. (Author), Köse, Selçuk (Author), Friedman, Eby G. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Microprocessors.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Electronic circuits.; Circuits and Systems.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Processor Architectures.

Power Distribution Networks with On-Chip Decoupling Capacitors, 2nd edition is dedicated to distributing power in high speed, high complexity integrated circuits with power levels exceeding many tens of watts and power supplies below a volt. This book provides a broad and cohesive treatment of power...

Table of Contents:

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