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Volume 46, Numbers 2/3, 2002
Scaling CMOS to the Limits
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Interconnect opportunities for gigascale integration - References

by J. D. Meindl, J. A. Davis, P. Zarkesh-Ha, C. S. Patel, K. P. Martin, and P. A. Kohl

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