Monolithic 3D Integrated circuits: Recent trends and future prospects

K Dhananjay, P Shukla, VF Pavlidis… - … on Circuits and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monolithic 3D integration technology has emerged as an alternative candidate to
conventional transistor scaling. Unlike conventional processes where multiple metal layers …

Emerging monolithic 3D integration: Opportunities and challenges from the computer system perspective

Y Cheng, X Guo, VF Pavlidis - Integration, 2022 - Elsevier
In the past decade, monolithic three dimensional integrated circuits (M3D-ICs) advance fast
and demonstrate several important breakthroughs in the fabrication process and circuit level …

Large-scale 3D chips: Challenges and solutions for design automation, testing, and trustworthy integration

J Knechtel, O Sinanoglu, IAM Elfadel… - IPSJ Transactions on …, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Three-dimensional (3D) integration of electronic chips has been advocated by both industry
and academia for many years. It is acknowledged as one of the most promising approaches …

Compact-2D: A physical design methodology to build two-tier gate-level 3-D ICs

BW Ku, K Chang, SK Lim - IEEE Transactions on Computer …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The recent advancement of wafer bonding and monolithic integration technology offers fine-
grained 3-D interconnections to face-to-face (F2F) and monolithic 3-D (M3D) ICs. In this …

Compact-2D: A physical design methodology to build commercial-quality face-to-face-bonded 3D ICs

BW Ku, K Chang, SK Lim - … of the 2018 International Symposium on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
The recent advancement of wafer bonding technology offers fine-grained and silicon-space
overhead-free 3D interconnections in face-to-face (F2F) bonded 3D ICs. In this paper, we …

Design automation and testing of monolithic 3D ICs: Opportunities, challenges, and solutions

K Chang, A Koneru, K Chakrabarty… - 2017 IEEE/ACM …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monolithic 3D ICs (M3D) are fabricated using a sequential process that grows new device
and interconnect tiers in a bottom-up fashion. This fabrication process is in contrast to …

McPAT-monolithic: An area/power/timing architecture modeling framework for 3-D hybrid monolithic multicore systems

A Guler, NK Jha - IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Three-dimensional integrated circuits (3-D ICs) have the potential to push Moore's law
further by accommodating more transistors per unit footprint area along with a reduction in …

A modern approach to IP protection and trojan prevention: Split manufacturing for 3D ICs and obfuscation of vertical interconnects

S Patnaik, M Ashraf, O Sinanoglu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Split manufacturing (SM) and layout camouflaging (LC) are two promising techniques to
obscure integrated circuits (ICs) from malicious entities during and after manufacturing …

Pseudo-3D approaches for commercial-grade RTL-to-GDS tool flow targeting monolithic 3D ICs

H Park, BW Ku, K Chang, DE Shim… - Proceedings of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Despite the recent academic efforts to develop Electronic Design Automation (EDA)
algorithms for 3D ICs, the current market does not have commercial 3D computer-aided …

Snap-3D: A constrained placement-driven physical design methodology for face-to-face-bonded 3D ICs

P Vanna-Iampikul, C Shao, YC Lu, S Pentapati… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
3D integration technology is one of the leading options that can advance Moore's Law
beyond conventional scaling. Due to the absence of commercial 3D placers and routers …