Sparse linear solvers play a crucial role in transistor-level circuit simulation, especially for
large-scale post-layout circuit simulation when considering complex parasitic effects. As …

The dc analysis is essential and still quite challenging in large-scale nonlinear circuit
simulation. Pseudo transient analysis (PTA) is a widely used and has great potential solver …

Sparse Matrix-Vector Multiplication (SpMV) is one of the vital computational primitives used
in modern workloads. SpMV performs memory access, leading to unnecessary data …

Power integrity analysis is an essential step in power distribution network (PDN) sign-off to
ensure the performance and reliability of chips. However, with the growing PDN size and …

Solving the DC operating point efficiently for large-scale nonlinear circuit is crucial and quite
challenging. Pseudo transient analysis (PTA) is a widely-used and promising DC solver in …

Due to the mismatch between the package scaling and the relentless silicon technology
scaling, the limited power supply bumps have to bear more stresses on bump reliability. A …

With the continuously growing supply noise in advanced technologies, timing sign-off has
become increasingly challenging. On one hand, sign-off with the worst-case static supply …

Transient analysis (TA) is the foundation for nonlinear electronic circuit simulation, which
determines the time-domain response of the circuit over a specified time interval. However, it …

Sign-off is a crucial step in the chip design flow to guarantee the performance and reliability
of chips prior to tape-out. However, the ever-growing integration density and voltage scaling …

IR drop analysis plays a key role in chip design. Unlike conventional time-consuming
numerical analysis methods, which involve solving large-scale linear circuit equations …