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Introduction to Compact Models and Circuit Simulation
Online Presentations | 19 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Tianshi Wang, Jaijeet Roychowdhury
The presentation is a gentle introduction to compact models, basic circuit simulation concepts, and flows for developing compact models. The roadmap for the NEEDS-SPICE platform, being developed to ease the process of developing simulation-ready compact models for novel nanodevices, is briefly...
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Guidelines for Writing NEEDS-certified Verilog-A Compact Models
Online Presentations | 19 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Tianshi Wang, Jaijeet Roychowdhury
This talk contains a brief introduction to Verilog-A and suggests some initial guidelines for writing Verilog-A versions of NEEDS models. For more about the history of Verilog-A and additional guidelines for writing Verilog-A models, see the presentation by Drs. Geoffrey Coram and Colin McAndrew.
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NEEDS Introduction
Online Presentations | 19 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom
NEEDS is an initiative supported by the National Science Foundation and the Semiconductor Research Corporation with a mission to develop the critical missing link needed to transform nanoelectronic materials and device research into electronic systems – physics-based compact models for...
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NEEDS Workshop on Compact Modeling
Workshops | 19 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Mark Lundstrom, Jaijeet Roychowdhury
Advanced inresearch promise a new era of electronics – one that harnesses the capabilities of novel nano-‐engineered materials and devices either alone or in conjunction with powerful silicon platforms. Compact models connect basic work on materials and device physics to circuits and systems....
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Verilog-A: Present Status and Guidelines
Online Presentations | 19 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Geoffrey Coram
Verilog-A is the standard language for compact model development and implementation. This talk provides some background on the rationale for and development of Verilog-A, summarizes the current status of the language, and provides a short introduction and some tips for writing good compact...