Artifact Details

Title

Mask design check plot

Catalog Number

102718934

Type

Physical object

Description

This is a composite pen plot of the individual mask layers for the AMD 2901 bit-slice microprocessor produced on a graphics plotting machine. This size is made as a record for the engineer's file and was often framed and displayed for decorative purposes. Larger versions are used for visual inspection of the design to check that design rules comply with process tolerances or to search for errors in the design.

Date

1978

Manufacturer

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)

Identifying Numbers

Other number 090678 On bottom right of plot.
Other number 3781A On top left of plot.
Other number UT 117 X 128 AFT. 20% SHRINK On bottom left of plot.

Dimensions

overall: 17 3/4 in x 16 in x 1/8 in

Copyright Holder

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)

Category

Ephemera/other

Credit

Gift of Robert McConnell

Lot Number

X5957.2011