AG VLSI Design and Architecture

Prof. Dr. G. Zimmermann

Links to ECAD and VLSI Specific Web Servers

ECAD and VLSI Specific Web Servers (Organizations)

• ACM/HOME
• ACM/SIGDA
• CBL Benchmark Archives
• EDA Today
• Electronic Design Automation Consortium
• FORMIKROSYS - Forschungsverbund Mikrosystemtechnik
• GI/ITG/GME-Kooperationsgemeinschaft Rechnergestützter Schaltungs- und Systementwurf
• IEEE Computer Society
• MCNC, ASIC Design and Fabrication
• National Microelectronics Research Centre, Ireland
• Si2 - Silicon Integration Initiative
• VHDL International
• Xerox PARC, Bryan Preas

ECAD and VLSI Specific Web Servers (Universities)

• University of Berkeley Design Technology Warehouse
• Prof. Dr. Franc Brglez, CBL, N.C. State University
• TU Braunschweig (Germany), Prof. Dr.-Ing. R. Ernst
• University of California at Irvine, Prof. D. Gajski
• University of Colorado at Boulder
• Universität Dortmund (Germany), Prof. Dr. P. Marwedel
• University of Idaho, MRC
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, CS Department
• LIS: Northwest Laboratory for Integrated Systems
• University of Missouri-Rolla, Prof. G. Zobrist
• TU München, Lehrstuhl für Rechnergestütztes Entwerfen
• Northwestern University, Prof. M. Sarrafzadeh
• Universität-GH Paderborn (Germany), Prof. Dr. Franz-J. Rammig
• University of Pittsburgh, Electrical Engineering
• Universität des Saarlandes (Germany), FB Informatik
• Stanford Digital Systems CAD Group
• University of Texas, Prof. Dr. Martin Wong
• UCLA VLSI CAD Laboratory
• University of Virginia, VLSI CAD Research Group

Sites containing EDA and VLSI links

• A list of Academic CAD Sites on the Web
• CFI: Other EDA Web Sites
• The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Electrical Engineering
• ECAD Section of Yahoo-Server

Online Journals

• Communications of the ACM
• EDA Vision (at DACafe)
• Electronic Engineering Times - Current News
• Electronic News On_Line
• Hewlett-Packard Journal
• IBM Technical Journals
• ICDA Electronics Journal (at Avant!)
• IEEE Spectrum
• Integrated System Design Magazine, (Archive)
• Microelectronic Systems News (MOSIS)
• The Red Herring Online
• TCAD Journal (IEEE)
• TODAES - ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems
• VHDL Times Newsletter
• VLSI Design Journal

Online Documentation, Papers, and News

• BMBF-Förderinitiative Smart System Engineering
  • Abschlußbericht der Vorphase des Leitprojektes SSE
  • EURIPIDES
• CHDStd - Chip Hierarchical Design System
• Conference Abstracts (IEEE)
• Delay and Power Calculation using DCL (SI2)
• Delay and Power Calculation System - IEEE DASC DPC
• Design of VLSI Systems
• Design planning for high-performance ASICs
• GI-FAQ: Informationen zur Gesellschaft für Informatik
• GMM-Studie: Brauchen wir eine europäische EDA-Industrie?
• MIMOLA 4.1 Language Reference Manual (ps)
• NSF: Future Research Directions in CAD for Electronic Systems
• Partitioning Survey Paper (C. J. Alpert, A. B. Kahng)
• A Multilevel Algorithm for Partitioning Graphs (B. Hendrickson, R. Leland)
• Pearl Static Timing Analyzer (Cadence)
• SIGDA Newsletters
• W. P. Swartz: Automatic Layout of Analog and Digital Mixed Macro/Standard Cell Integrated Circuits (Yale Thesis).
• VHDL Information
  • The Designer's Guide to VHDL
  • VHDL Tutorial
  • VHDL Synthesis Tutorial
• VMHDL - Visual Math Hardware Description Language
• What is VLSI Physical Design Automation (WMU-VLSI)
• Yahoo: EDA News
• ZEN Electronic News Summaries

Miscellaneous

• Bibliography server: DBLP (Uni Trier)
• Bibliography server: DBLP (Hong Kong Mirror)
• FAQs
  • Comp.lang.vhdl
  • Comp.lsi.cad
• Index of authors
• Sabih's CAD and VLSI Literature Collection
• Sumit Gupta's CAD links
• Harris Lexicon of Semiconductor Terms

ASICs and Semiconductor Fabs

• Chip Directory
• Harris Semiconductor Design Center
• Silicon Vendor Partners Catalog
• The Semiconductor Subway

EDA Vendors and Companies

• List of EDA Companies, maintained at the DACafe
• Avanti Corp.
• ACCEL Technologies, Inc.
• ACEO Technology, Inc.
• Bartels System GmbH, Erding, Germany
• Cadence Design Systems
• CadSoft Computer GmbH
• Duet Technologies, Inc.
• Interconnectix, Inc.
• i-Logix, Inc.
• Library Technologies, Inc.
• Magma Design Automation, Inc.
• Mentor Graphics, Corp.
• Morphologic, Inc.
• Nextwave Design Automation, Inc.
• OrCAD, Inc.
• Sematech, Inc.
• Silicon Valley Research, Inc.
• Synopsys, Inc.
• TimberWolf Systems, Inc.
• VeriBest, Inc.
• Viewlogic Systems, Inc.
• VLSI Technology, Inc.
• Xilinx, Inc.
• Xynetix Design Systems, Inc.