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Integrated Chip Design at Multiple Levels: Evolution and Scale Change

Explore the evolution of chip design from vertical integration to economic scale change. Discover how integrated libraries and models enable design at various levels of abstraction, from fabricating chips to scaling production. Code documentation and user support facilitate developer enhancements and model standardization for efficient design processes.

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Integrated Chip Design at Multiple Levels: Evolution and Scale Change

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  1. Design proceeds simultaneously at multiple levels of abstraction Libraries Compact models

  2. The Old Days • Vertical Integration—One company • Develop the manufacturing tools • Develop the fabrication process • Develop the design tools • Develop the device models • Design the chips • Fabricate the chips

  3. The Old Days • Vertical Integration—One company • Develop the manufacturing tools • Develop the fabrication process • Develop the design tools • Develop the device models • Design the chips • Fabricate the chips Ecomonmic scale change

  4. The Old Days • Vertical Integration—One company • Develop the manufacturing tools • Develop the fabrication process • Develop the design tools • Develop the device models • Design the chips • Fabricate the chips Ecomonmic scale change Ecomonmic scale change Ecomonmic scale change

  5. Code documentation model enhancements user support Developer Creates model, puts in public domain Standard Models University Website Standard Code Documentation Bug tracking Test model Suggest improvements Accept as Standard CMC

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