TCAD
2008
13 years 11 months ago
2008
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...
INTEGRATION
2006
13 years 11 months ago
2006
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 ...
INTEGRATION
2008
13 years 11 months ago
2008
Physical synthesis is a relatively young field in Electronic Design Automation. Many published optimizations for physical synthesis end up hurting the quality of the final design,...
ASPDAC
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2007
ACM
-- Physical synthesis is a relatively young field in Electronic Design Automation. Many published optimizations for physical synthesis end up hurting the final result, often by neg...
ISPD
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2003
ACM
— In order to achieve timing closure on increasingly complex IC designs, buffer insertion needs to be performed on thousands of nets within an integrated physical synthesis syste...