Advanced Circuit Simulation

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Principal Investigator

Richard Shi

Participating Students:

Jianlei Shi
Bo Hu
Zhao Li (Now with Cadence Design Systems)

DARPA NeoCAD Program (2002 to 2004)
NSF CAREER Award
SRC/NSF Joint Mixed-Signal Initiative

• B. Hu and C.-J. R. Shi, " Efficient process-voltage-temperature corner simulation by combined direct and iterative methods", IEEE/ACM International Conf. Computer-Aided Design, 2005 (accepted).
• Z. Li and C.-J. R. Shi, "SILCA: SPICE-accurate iterative linear-centric analysis for efficient time-domain simulation of VLSI circuits with strong parasitic couplings", IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, accepted.
• Z. Li and C.-J. R. Shi, "An efficiently preconditioned GMRES method for fast parasitic-sensitive deep-submicron VLSI circuit simulation", pp. xxx-xxx in Proc. Design Automation & Test in Europe Conf. (DATE'05), Munich, Germany, March 2005 (Nominated by the Technical Program Committee for Best Paper Award).
• Z. Li and C.-J. R. Shi, ``A coupled iterative/direct method for efficient time-domain simulation of nonlinear circuits with power/ground networks", pp. 165-168 in Proc. IEEE International Symp. on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'04), Vancouver Canada, May 2004.
• *Z. Li and C.-J. R. Shi, "SILCA: Fast-yet-accurate time-domain simulation of VLSI circuits with strong parasitic coupling effects," pp. 793-799 in Proc. IEEE International Conf. on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD'03), Nov. 2003 (130 out of 490 accepted).
• C.-J. Shi and K. Zhang, ``Tree relaxation: a new iterative solution method for linear equations", pp. 2355-2359 in Proc. IEEE Int. Symp. on Circuits and Systems, June 1988.

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