Global Standards for the Microelectronics Industry
integrated circuit, very-high-speed (VHSIC)
An integrated circuit meeting the following goals for speed and density established by the U.S. Department of Defense:
Phase 1 goals
product of operating frequency
and equivalent gate density 5 × 1011 Hz×gates/cm2 minimum
clock frequency 25 MHz minimum
Phase 2 goals
product of operating frequency
and equivalent gate density 1 × 1013 Hz×gates/cm2 minimum
clock frequency 100 MHz minimum
References:
JESD99B, 5/07
