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ISPD
2004
ACM
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Multilevel routing with antenna avoidance
As technology advances into nanometer territory, the antenna problem has caused significant impact on routing tools. The antenna effect is a phenomenon of plasmainduced gate oxide...
Tsung-Yi Ho, Yao-Wen Chang, Sao-Jie Chen
ISPD
2004
ACM
189views Hardware» more  ISPD 2004»
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Almost optimum placement legalization by minimum cost flow and dynamic programming
VLSI placement tools usually work in two steps: First, the cells that have to be placed are roughly spread out over the chip area ignoring disjointness (global placement). Then, i...
Ulrich Brenner, Anna Pauli, Jens Vygen
ISPD
2004
ACM
146views Hardware» more  ISPD 2004»
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Power-aware clock tree planning
Modern processors and SoCs require the adoption of poweroriented design styles, due to the implications that power consumption may have on reliability, cost and manufacturability ...
Monica Donno, Enrico Macii, Luca Mazzoni
ISPD
2004
ACM
112views Hardware» more  ISPD 2004»
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An area-optimality study of floorplanning
Jason Cong, Gabriele Nataneli, Michail Romesis, Jo...