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James E. Stine
Design modeling
R2 R4
C2 C4
R1 R3 R5
C1 C3 C5
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Wire Delay
R
C
T-model
[CMOS VLSI Design Weste/Harris]
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Lumped Element Models
N segments
R R/N R/N R/N R/N
C C/N C/N C/N C/N
R R R/2 R/2
C C/2 C/2 C
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Example
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Wire RC Delay
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Crosstalk
• Crosstalk effects
– Noise on nonswitching wires
– Increased delay on switching wires
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Crosstalk Delay
B DV Ceff(A) MCF
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Crosstalk Noise
Aggressor
DVaggressor
Cadj
Victim
Cgnd-v DVvictim
Cadj
DVvictim DVaggressor
Cgnd v Cadj [CMOS VLSI Design Weste/Harris]
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Driven Victims
Raggressor
Aggressor
Cgnd-a
DVaggressor
Cadj
Rvictim Victim
Cgnd-v DVvictim
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Coupling Waveforms
1.5
1.2
0.6
Victim (half size driver): 16%
0
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1800 2000
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Repeaters
Driver Receiver
N Segments
Segment
l/N l/N l/N
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Repeater Design
RwlN
R/W
Cwl2N Cwl2N C'W
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Repeater Results
l 2 RC
N RwCw
t pd ~60-80 ps/mm
2 2 RCRwCw
l in 180 nm process
RCw
W
RwC
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