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Introduction
Much as the development of steel girders suddenly freed skyscrapers to reach beyond the 12-story limit of masonry buildings 6, achievements in four key processes have allowed the concept of 3D integrated circu...
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Thermal and Power Delivery Challenges in 3D ICs
Compared to their 2D counterparts, 3D integrated circuits provide the potential for tremendously increased levels of integration per unit footprint. While this property is attractive for many applications, it ...
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Thermal-Aware 3D Placement
Three-dimensional IC technology enables an additional dimension of freedom for circuit design. Challenges arise for placement tools to handle the through-silicon via (TS via) resource and the thermal problem, ...
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Three-Dimensional Microprocessor Design
Three-dimensional integration provides many new exciting opportunities for computer architects. There are many potential ways to apply 3D technology to the design and implementation of microprocessors. In this...
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PicoServer: Using 3D Stacking Technology to Build Energy Efficient Servers
With power and cooling increasingly contributing to the operating costs of a datacenter, energy efficiency is the key driver in server design. One way to improve energy efficiency is to implement innovative in...
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System-Level 3D IC Cost Analysis and Design Exploration
The majority of the existing 3D IC research has focused on how to take advantage of the performance, power, smaller form-factor, and heterogeneous integration benefits offered by 3D integration. However, all s...
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3D Process Technology Considerations
Both form-factor and performance-scaling trends are driving the need for 3D integration, which is now seeing rapid commercialization. While overall process integration schemes are not yet standardized across t...
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Thermal-Aware 3D Floorplan
Three-dimensional integration makes floorplanning a much more difficult problem because the multiple device layers dramatically enlarge the solution space and the increased power density accentuates the therma...
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Thermal Via Insertion and Thermally Aware Routing in 3D ICs
Thermal challenges in 3D chips motivate the need for on-chip thermal conduction networks to deliver the heat to the heat sink. The most prominent example is a passive network of thermal vias, which serves the ...
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Three-Dimensional Network-on-Chip Architecture
On-chip interconnects are predicted to be a fundamental issue in designing multi-core chip multiprocessors (CMPs) and system-on-chip (SoC) architectures with numerous homogeneous and heterogeneous cores and fu...
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Wafer-Bonding Technologies and Strategies for 3D ICs
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3D Integration Based upon Dielectric Adhesive Bonding
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Cu Wafer Bonding for 3D IC Applications
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3D Memory
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An SOI-Based 3D Circuit Integration Technology
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Thermal Challenges of 3D ICs
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Overview of Wafer-Level 3D ICs
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Stacked CMOS Technologies
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Through-Silicon Via Fabrication, Backgrind, and Handle Wafer Technologies
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Direct Hybrid Bonding