ERL Technical Reports - 1993

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NCSU-ERL-93-01 1.1MB
The Frequency Domain Behavioral Modeling and Simulation of Nonlinear Analog Circuits and Systems
Philip J. Lunsford, II (Under the direction of Michael B. Steer)
1993.

An abstract is available.

NCSU-ERL-93-02
Precise Final State Determination of Mismatched CMOS Latches
Wilhelmus Van Noije, Wentai Liu, J. Navarro
August 1993

NCSU-ERL-93-03
also available as a PDF file
Tools to Aid in Wiring Rule Generation for High Speed Interconnects
Paul Franzon, Slobodan Simovich, Michael Steer, Mark Basel, Sharad Mehrotra, Tom Mills
Also Published in the 1992 Design Automation Conference.
November 1993

The cfg and metasim software described in this paper is available separately.

NCSU-ERL-93-04
also available as a PDF file
Tools to Aid in Wiring Rule Generation for High Speed Interconnects
A Priori Generation of Delay and Reflection Noise Macromodels and Wiring Rules for PCBs and MCMs
Slobodan Simovich, Sharad Mehrotra, Paul Franzon, and Michael Steer
Also appeared in the February issue of Trans. CPMT.

NCSU-ERL-93-5
also available as a PDF file
Global Optimization Approach to Transistor Sizing for High Performance CMOS VLSI circuits
Sharad Mehrotra, Paul Franzon and Wentai Liu
Submitted to the 31st Design Automation Conference. Also appeared in the Proc. 1993 DAC.

NCSU-ERL-93-6
A High Speed CMOS Clock Shaper Using Wave Pipelining
Gary Moyer, Wentai Liu, Ralph Cavin III, Toby Schaffer
December 1993

NCSU-ERL-93-7
also available as a PDF file
A Monolithic 625Mb/s Data Recovery Cicuit in 1.2um CMOS
Jin-Ku Kang, Wentai Liu, Ralph Cavin III
December 1993

NCSU-ERL-93-8
also available as a PDF file
Continuous Sampling and Storage Using Matched Delays
Mark Clements, Wentai Liu, Jin-Ku Kang, Ralph Cavin III
December 1993

NCSU-ERL-93-9
Comparison of methods for determining the capacitance of planar transmission lines with application to multichip module characterization
Lipa, S.; Steer, M.B.; Morris, A.S.; Franzon, P.D.
Components, Hybrids, and Manufacturing Technology, IEEE Transactions on [see also IEEE Trans. on Components, Packaging,
and Manufacturing Technology, Part A, B, C] , Volume: 16 Issue: 3 , May 1993 Page(s): 247 -252
Packaging, IEEE Transactions on] , Volume: 22 Issue: 1 , Feb. 1999 Page(s): 16 -25

NCSU-ERL-93-10
CA layout-driven yield predictor and fault generator for VLSI
Dalal, A.R.; Franzon, P.D.; Lorenzetti, M.J.
Components, Hybrids, and Manufacturing Technology, IEEE
Semiconductor Manufacturing, IEEE Transactions on , Volume: 6 Issue: 1 , Feb. 1993 Page(s): 77 -82

NCSU-ERL-93-11
A multichip module design process for notebook computers
Franzon, P.D.; Evans, R.J.
Computer , Volume: 26 Issue: 4 , April 1993 Page(s): 41 -49

NCSU-ERL-93-12
Method for automated waveform analysis of transient responses in digital circuits .
Simovich, S.; Franzon, P.D.; Steer, M.B.
Electronics Letters , Volume: 29 Issue: 8 , 15 April 1993 Page(s): 681 -682

NCSU-ERL-93-13
System-level specification of instruction sets.
Cook, T.A.; Franzon, P.D.; Harcourt, E.A.; Miller, T.K., III
Computer Design: VLSI in Computers and Processors, 1993. ICCD '93. Proceedings., 1993 IEEE International Conference on , 1993 Page(s): 552 -557

NCSU-ERL-93-14

A coaxial test fixture for characterizing low impedance microwave two-terminal devices,
G. P. Monahan, A. S. Morris and M. B. Steer,
Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 6, March 1993, pp. 197-200.

NCSU-ERL-93-15

"Parameter extraction of microwave transistors using a hybrid gradient descent and tree annealing approach,"
S. G. Skaggs, J. Gerber, G. Bilbro and M. B. Steer,
IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Vol. 41, April 1993, pp. 726-729.

NCSU-ERL-93-16

"Diode characterization in a coaxial mount,"
M. B. Steer,
International Journal of Microwave and Millimeter Wave Computer Aided Engineering,
Vol. 3, April 1993, pp. 114-117.

NCSU-ERL-93-17

"Experimental investigation of a quasi-optical slab resonator,"
S. Zeisberg, A. Schunemann, G. P. Monahan, P. L. Heron, M. B. Steer, J.W. Mink and F. W. Schwering,
IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters, Vol. 3, August 1993, pp. 253-255.

NCSU-ERL-93-18

"A dyadic Green's function for the plano-concave quasi-optical resonator,"
P. L. Heron, F. W. Schwering, G. P. Monahan, J.W. Mink, and M. B. Steer,
IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters, Vol. 3, August 1993, pp. 256-258.

NCSU-ERL-93-19

"Impedance matrix of an antenna array in a quasi-optical resonator,"
P. L. Heron, J.W. Mink, G. P. Monahan, F. W. Schwering and M. B. Steer,
IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techniques, Vol. 41, October 1993, pp. 1816-1826.

NCSU-ERL-93-20

"Circuit level modeling of quasioptical power combining open cavities,"
P. L. Heron, G. P. Monahan, J. E. Byrd, M. B. Steer, F. W. Schwering and J.W. Mink,
1993 IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Digest, June 1993, pp. 433-436.

NCSU-ERL-93-21

"Multiport circuit model of an antenna array in an open quasi-optical resonator"
P. L. Heron, G. P. Monahan, F. W. Schwering, J. W. Mink, and M. B. Steer ,
Proc. 1993 URSI Conf., June 1993, p. 84.

NCSU-ERL-93-22

"Experimental investigation of a quasioptical slab resonator,"
A. Schuneman, S. Zeisberg, G. P. Monahan, F.W. Schwering, J. W. Mink, and M. B. Steer,
Proc. 1993 URSI Conf., June 1993, p. 27.

NCSU-ERL-93-23

"A simple method for noise tolerance characterization of digital circuits,"
S. Simovich, P. D. Franzon and M. B. Steer,
Proc. Third IEEE Great Lakes Symp. on VLSI Systems,
March 5-6,1993, pp. 52-56.

NCSU-ERL-93-24

"Macromodels for generating signal integrity and timing management advice for package design,"
P. D. Franzon, S. Simovich, S. Mehrotra and M. B. Steer,
Proc. 43 rd Electronic Components and Technology Conf.,
June 1993, pp. 523-529.

NCSU-ERL-93-25

"A signal integrity advisor for automated packaging design,"
S. Simovich, S. Mehrotra, P. D. Franzon, M. B. Steer, Z. Rakib and G. Simpson,
Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Monterrey, California,
October 20-22, 1993, pp. 55-57.

NCSU-ERL-93-26

"Experimental characterization of interconnects and discontinuities in thin-film multichip module substrates,"
M. B. Steer, S. Lipa, P. D. Franzon and A. C. Cangellaris,
invited paper, Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, Monterrey, California,
October 20-22, 1993, pp. 145-147.

NCSU-ERL-93-27

"A prototype quasi-optical slab resonator for low cost millimeter-wave power combinin,"
A. Schuneman, S. Zeisberg, P. L. Heron, G. P. Monahan, M. B. Steer, J. W. Mink, F. W. Schwering,
Workshop on Millimeter-Wave Power Generation and Beam Control, Huntsville, Alabama,
September 14 - 16, 1993, pp. 235-243.

NCSU-ERL-93-28

"CAD of GaAs microwave circuits: historical perspective and future trends,"
M. B. Steer and S. G. Skaggs,
invited paper, Korea-United States Design and Manufacturing Workshop, November 17-19, 1993, Taejon, Korea, pp. 109-118.


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