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ISCAS
2005
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Timing-driven global routing with efficient buffer insertion
-- Timing optimization is an important goal of global routing in deep submicron era. To guarantee the timing performance of the circuit, merely adopting topology optimization becom...
Jingyu Xu, Xianlong Hong, Tong Jing
ASPDAC
2007
ACM
82views Hardware» more  ASPDAC 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Fast Buffer Insertion for Yield Optimization Under Process Variations
With the emerging process variations in fabrication, the traditional corner-based timing optimization techniques become prohibitive. Buffer insertion is a very useful technique fo...
Ruiming Chen, Hai Zhou
ICCAD
2005
IEEE
168views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Statistical timing analysis driven post-silicon-tunable clock-tree synthesis
— Process variations cause significant timing uncertainty and yield degradation in deep sub-micron technologies. A solution to counter timing uncertainty is post-silicon clock t...
Jeng-Liang Tsai, Lizheng Zhang
DAC
1998
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Buffer Insertion for Noise and Delay Optimization
Interconnect-driven optimization is an increasingly important step in high-performance design. Algorithms for buffer insertion have been successfully utilized to reduce delay in gl...
Charles J. Alpert, Anirudh Devgan, Stephen T. Quay
ISPD
1999
ACM
127views Hardware» more  ISPD 1999»
13 years 9 months ago
Buffer insertion for clock delay and skew minimization
 Buffer insertion is an effective approach to achieve both minimal clock signal delay and skew in high speed VLSI circuit design. In this paper, we develop an optimal buffer ins...
X. Zeng, D. Zhou, Wei Li