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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2012
Jason T. Gentry, Windsor, CO (US);
Brian C. Miller, Fort Collins, CO (US);
William S. Burton, Fort Collins, CO (US);
M. Jason Welch, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Richard A. Krzyzkowski, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Jason T. Gentry, Windsor, CO (US);
Brian C. Miller, Fort Collins, CO (US);
William S. Burton, Fort Collins, CO (US);
M. Jason Welch, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Richard A. Krzyzkowski, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A computer system performs a verification process that quickly and efficiently determines a temperature rise of DC conductor lines of an IC design caused by Joule heating in nearby AC conductor lines of the IC design, and whether the temperature rise is acceptable in terms of an electromigration performance of the IC design.