The X Architecture represents the pervasive use of both Manhattan and diagonal interconnect on a chip. The interleaving of diagonal and Manhattan interconnect offers the ability to significantly ...

Design-planning strategies become common sense once you grasp the complex trade-offs they involve. One way to achieve that intuitive grasp is to understand some rules of thumb for good design planning ...

Mapquest was there in 1996, almost a decade before modern-day Google Maps. It is the world’s first online mapping and turn-by-turn direction service. The name Mapquest was synonymous with finding ...

Development in microelectronic technology has widely benefited from transistor scaling and smaller feature size allowing both higher chip density and higher transistor performance. In deep submicron ...