re decoupling caps onboard in article apr jarvis csri toronto edu ravin eecg toronto edu govindan ravindran writes i would like to know if any one had any experience with having on board decoupling capacitors inside a cmos chip for the power lines say i have a lot of space left im my pad limited design any data on the effect of oxide breakdown any info or pointers are appreciated dec did this on their new alpha chip i m sure you could call them up and ask them how they did it haha actually there are some details in their article in ieee journal of solid state circuits i think it was sometime around nov andy s
