1.Giveaformalordescriptivedefinitionforeachofthefollowingterms.(1)、ITRS:InternationalTechnologyRoadmapforSemiconductor.(2)、Gate-Equivalent:It’susedtomeasurethebasicunitofthecomplexityofthedigitalcircuit,andbasedontocompleteacircuitfunction,thenumberoflogicgatesareindependentofeachother.Agateequivalentstandsforaunitofmeasurewhichallowsspecifyingmanufacturing-technology-independentcomplexityofdigitalelectroniccircuit.(3)、TechnologyNodes:ATechnologyNodesisdefinedasthegroundrulesofaprocessgovernedbythesmallestfeatureprintedinarepetitivearray.(4)、Featuresize:Asinglegraphicminimalsize.Theminimumscaleinintegratedcircuitdevices.roughlyhalfthelengthofthesmallesttransistor.(5)、ICdesigncomplexitysources:Itcontainschipsize,powerdissipation,heterogeneity,variabilityandreliability.(6)、Behavioralrepresentation:Itrepresentsadesignasablackboxanddescribesitsoutputsintermsofitsinputsandtimes.Itindicatesnogeometricalinformationorstructuralinformationandtakestheformsoftextual,mathematics,oralgorithmicdescription.(7)、Abstractionhierarchy:Abstractionhierarchiesareahumaninventiondesignedtoassistpeopleinengineeringverycomplexsystemsbyignoringunnecessarydetails.Asetofinterrelatedrepresentationlevelsthatallowasystemtoberepresentedinvaryingamountsofdetail.(8)、ICdesign:Adesignisasetoftransformationsfromonerepresentationofasystemtoanotheruntilarepresentationthatcanbefabricatedexists.Integratedcircuitdesigninvolvesthecreationofelectroniccomponents,suchastransistors,resistors,capacitorsandthemetallicinterconnectofthesecomponentsontoapieceofsemiconductor,typicallysilicon.(9)、Synthesis:Theprocessoftransformingonerepresentationinthedesignabstractionhierarchyintoanotherrepresentation.(10)、Refinement:Theprocessoftransformingfunctionalrepresentationinthedesignabstractionhierarchyintogeometricalrepresentation.Refinementisagenerictermofcomputersciencethatencompassesvariousapproachesforproducingcorrectcomputerprogramsandsimplifyingexistingprogramstoenabletheirformalverification.(11)、System-levelsynthesis:ItdealswiththetransformationofanabstractmodelofbehaviorintoamodelconsistingofstandardfunctionalunitsandSystem-LevelSynthesisdealswiththeconcurrentdesignofelectronicapplications,includingbothhardwareandsoftware.(12)、logicsynthesis:Translationfromdataflowrepresentationtoastructurallogicgaterepresentation.(13)、Layoutsynthesis:Translationfromlogicgaterepresentationtolayoutrepresentation.Theaimsatcomputingthegeometricdata,especiallythemasklayout,fromacircuitdescriptioninformofanetlist.(14)、Partialdesigntree:Adesignhastheformofapartialtree.Itsbehaviorisspecifiedatdifferentlevels.Thissituationisencounteredbecomeonefrequentlywantstoevaluatetherelationshipsbetweensystemcomponentsbeforetheyhaveallbeencompletelydesigned.(15)、Designwindow:Wemeanarangeoflevelsoverwhichthedesignerworksindevelopingadesign-treestructure.(16)、Digitaldesignspace:Partitioningwascarriedoutinordertomeetsomeobjectivecriteria.Thesecriteriaarethemajorfactorsonehastoconsiderinarrivingatadesign.(17)、Statictiminganalysis:Statictiminganalysisisasimulationmethodofcomputingtheexpectedtimingofadigitalcircuitwithoutrequiringasimulationofthefullcircuit.(18)、Behavioralsimulation:alsocalledagent-basedsimulations,areinstrumentalintacklingtheecologicalandinfrastructurechallengesofoursociety.Thesesimulationsallowscientiststounderstandlargecomplexsystemssuchastransportationnetworks,insectswarms,orfishschoolsbymodelingthebehaviorofmillionsofindividualagentsinsidethesystem(19)、Postplaceandroutesimulation:Inthisstep,,thegate-levelcircuitwithaccuratetimingbackannotatedfromthelayoutisresimulatedtocheckcircuittimingandtoprovideafinalcheckoncircuitfunctionality.Post-placeandroutesimulationallowsyoutosimulateadesignwithtiminginformationsuchasgatedelaysincluded,whichmayilluminateerrorsinthedesignthatpreviousstepsdidnot.(20)、Composition-basedapproach:Anewcomposition-basedapproachshiftsthefocusfromcontentcreationtotheproblemsofevaluating,integrating,andverifyingmultiplepre-existingblocksandsoftwarecomponents.2.AccesstheInternetforinformationaboutDanielD.Gajski’s“Y-chart”methodologyforintegratedcircuitsdesign.Accordingtoyourinvestigationoftherelatedresearchpapersand/ortechnicalreports,pleasesummarizethe“Y-chart”theory,including(1)designrepresentationdomains,(2)designabstractionhierarchyand(3)designactivities.Referencesmustbelistedattheendofyourreport.Introduction:Y-charttheoryputforwardbyGajskiin1983,itmakesthedesignbecomingvisualanddistinct.ThetheoryhasbeenwidelyusedintheVHDLdesign,andletusmakethelevelofabstractmodelclearly.It'ssimple,buteverylevelhighlyabstractdesign,thefigureisverydelicatefromdifferentpointofviewthatwecanseetheentirelayout.Althoughthisideaisalsoverylong,butforthedesignofavarietyoflanguageandusehasalonginfluence.(1)、DesignRepresentationDomains:BehavioralRepresentation:Adomaininwhichacomponentisdescribedbydefiningitsinput/outputresponse.Itrepresentsadesignasablackboxanddescribesitsoutputsintermsofitsinputsandtimes.Itindicatesnogeometricalinformationorstructuralinformationandtakestheformsoftextual