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           Sequentials                                                216
           Circuit Checks                                             220
            Timing                                                    221
            Noise                                                     226
            Power                                                     231
           Conclusion                                                 235
           Key Concepts and Terms                                     236
           Review Questions                                           236
           Bibliography                                               237

        Chapter 8. Layout                                             239
           Overview                                                   239
           Objectives                                                 239
           Introduction                                               239
           Creating Layout                                            240
           Layout Density                                             245
           Layout Quality                                             253
           Conclusion                                                 259
           Key Concepts and Terms                                     260
           Review Questions                                           260
           Bibliography                                               261


        Chapter 9. Semiconductor Manufacturing                        263
           Overview                                                   263
           Objectives                                                 263
           Introduction                                               263
           Wafer Fabrication                                          265
           Layering                                                   268
            Doping                                                    268
            Deposition                                                272
            Thermal oxidation                                         276
            Planarization                                             278
           Photolithography                                           279
            Masks                                                     280
            Wavelength and lithography                                282
           Etch                                                       286
           Example CMOS Process Flow                                  289
           Conclusion                                                 300
           Key Concepts and Terms                                     301
           Review Questions                                           301
           Bibliography                                               302

        Chapter 10. Microprocessor Packaging                          303
           Overview                                                   303
           Objectives                                                 303
           Introduction                                               303
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