LOGIC-CIRCUIT LAYOUT FOR LARGE-SCALE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS

A VLSI chip (100) has multiple annular rings (122) of circuit cells, interspersed with annular wiring channels (123) for interconnecting the cells. Another wiring layer runs perpendicular to the rings. A central chip area (110) contains all the I/O connections (113) for the chip.

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Hauptverfasser: WILLIAMS, ROBERT RUSSELL, DUNHAM, BRADFORD, FITZGERALD, JOSEPH MICHAEL
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Zusammenfassung:A VLSI chip (100) has multiple annular rings (122) of circuit cells, interspersed with annular wiring channels (123) for interconnecting the cells. Another wiring layer runs perpendicular to the rings. A central chip area (110) contains all the I/O connections (113) for the chip.