Physical synthesis tools are responsible for achieving timing closure. Starting with 130nm designs, multiple cycles are required to cross the chip, making latch placement critical...
David A. Papa, Tao Luo, Michael D. Moffitt, Chin-N...
In the context of physical synthesis, large-scale standard-cell placement algorithms must facilitate incremental changes to layout, both local and global. In particular, flexible...
In the context of physical synthesis, large-scale standard-cell placement algorithms must facilitate incremental changes to layout, both local and global. In particular, flexible ...
Saurabh N. Adya, Igor L. Markov, Paul G. Villarrub...
In this paper, we present a new approach that performs timing driven placement for standard cell circuits in interaction with netlist transformations. As netlist transformations a...
Guenter Stenz, Bernhard M. Riess, Bernhard Rohflei...
— While physically driven synthesis techniques have proven to be an effective method to meet tight timing constraints required by a design, the incremental placement step during ...
Andrew C. Ling, Deshanand P. Singh, Stephen Dean B...