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ISQED
2002
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2002
IEEE
As the process technology advances into the deep submicron era, interconnect plays a dominant role in determining circuit performance. Buffer insertion/sizing and wire sizing are ...
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
This paper studies buffer block planning for interconnect-driven floorplanning in deep submicron designs. We first introduce the concept of feasible region (FR) for buffer inserti...
ISPD
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2003
ACM
Previous works on buffer planning are mainly based on fixed die placement. It is necessary to reduce the complexity of computing the feasible buffer insertion sites to integrate t...
DATE
2002
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2002
IEEE
In this paper, we study and implement a routabilitydriven floorplanner with buffer block planning. It evaluates the routability of a floorplan by computing the probability that ...
ICCAD
2004
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
2004
IEEE
Closed formed expressions for buffered interconnect delay approximation have been around for some time. However, previous approaches assume that buffers are free to be placed anyw...