Purpose The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the application of river formation
dynamics to size the widths of power distribution network for very large-scale integration …

Vectorless power grid verification makes it possible to evaluate worst-case voltage noises
without enumerating possible current waveforms. Under linear current constraints, the …

Vectorless power grid verification is a formal approach to analyze power supply noises
across the chip without detailed current waveforms. It is typically formulated and solved as …

Vectorless power grid verification is a powerful method that evaluates the worst-case voltage
noises without detailed current waveforms by using optimization techniques. It is extremely …

Checking the power distribution network of an integrated circuit must start early in the design
process, when changes to the grid can be more easily implemented. Vectorless verification …

Checking the power grid must begin early in the design. One way of doing this is using
vectorless verification which, unlike standard simulation, only requires limited information …

Efficient power grid verification, critical in modern integrated circuits, is computationally
demanding because of increasing grid sizes. Vectorless approach to grid verification …

This thesis develops a collection of computer-aided design (CAD) tools for analysis and
verification of the power delivery network (PDN) in integrated circuits. With technology …

Reliability and performance of modern ICs is becoming increasingly susceptible to supply
voltage variations. Increased demand for low voltage integrated circuits has made power …

As technology scaling continues, the performance and reliability of integrated circuits
become increasingly susceptible to power supply noises, such as IR drops and Ldi/dt noises …