Thermal modeling, analysis, and management in VLSI circuits: Principles and methods

M Pedram, S Nazarian - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The growing packing density and power consumption of very large scale integration (VLSI)
circuits have made thermal effects one of the most important concerns of VLSI designers …

Integrated circuits protected by substrates with cavities, and methods of manufacture

H Shen, CG Woychik, AR Sitaram - US Patent 10,446,456, 2019 - Google Patents
Dies (110) with integrated circuits are attached to a wiring substrate (120), possibly an
interposer, and are protected by a protective substrate (410) attached to a wiring substrate …

Integrated circuit assemblies with reinforcement frames, and methods of manufacture

R Katkar, LW Mirkarimi, A Sitaram… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
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2L/66(2006.01) 6,947,275 B1 9, 2005 Anderson et al. HOIL 2L/78(2006.01) 6,958,285 B2 …

Making electrical components in handle wafers of integrated circuit packages

L Wang, H Shen, R Katkar - US Patent 9,165,793, 2015 - Google Patents
US PATENT DOCUMENTS tribution layer (RDL) of the interposer. The lower surface of the
handle wafer is bonded to the upper surface of the inter poser such that the die is disposed …

Interposers with circuit modules encapsulated by moldable material in a cavity, and methods of fabrication

H Shen, L Wang, R Katkar - US Patent 9,324,626, 2016 - Google Patents
US9324626B2 - Interposers with circuit modules encapsulated by moldable material in a cavity,
and methods of fabrication - Google Patents US9324626B2 - Interposers with circuit modules …

Microelectronic assemblies with integrated circuits and interposers with cavities, and methods of manufacture

H Shen, CG Woychik, AR Sitaram - US Patent 9,252,127, 2016 - Google Patents
Semiconductor integrated circuits (110) or assemblies are disposed at least partially in
cavities between two interposers (120). Conductive vias (204M) pass through at least one of …

Microelectronic assemblies with cavities, and methods of fabrication

H Shen, L Wang, R Katkar, CG Woychik… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
Die (110) are attached to an interposer (420), and the interposer/die assembly is placed into
a lid cavity (510). The lid (210) is attached to the top of the assembly, possibly to the …

Integrated circuits protected by substrates with cavities, and methods of manufacture

H Shen, CG Woychik, SR Arkalgud - US Patent 11,205,600, 2021 - Google Patents
Dies (110) with integrated circuits are attached to a wiring substrate (120), possibly an
interposer, and are protected by a protective substrate (410) attached to a wiring substrate …

Dynamic thermal clock skew compensation using tunable delay buffers

A Chakraborty, K Duraisami, A Sathanur… - … Transactions on Very …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The thermal gradients existing in high-performance circuits may significantly affect their
timing behavior, in particular, by increasing the skew of the clock net and/or altering …

FEM-based thermal profile prediction for thermal management of system-on-chips

A Oukaira, DE Touati, A Hassan, M Ali… - … on Optimization and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a thermal profile based on the finite element method (FEM). The
proposed model is used to predict the temperature profile of the Xilinx™ SPARTAN-3E Field …