A fabless company perspective is presented on the roles of the foundries, design entities and EDA providers in the DFM arena, and the requirements for measurement of the economic ...
- Each year tens of billions of Dollars are wasted by the microelectronics industry because of missed deadlines and delayed design projects. These delays are partially due to desig...
Intellectual Property (IP) Reuse is one of the keys for System on a Chip (SoC) design productivity improvement. Although IP reuse has been explored both technically and as a busin...
The structure of Internet applications and scenarios is changing rapidly today. This offers new potential for established technologies and methods to expand their area of applicat...
In this paper, we present a performance-driven softmacro clustering and placement method which preserves HDL design hierarchy to guide the soft-macro placement process. We also pr...