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ICCAD
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
FastRoute: a step to integrate global routing into placement
Because of the increasing dominance of interconnect issues in advanced IC technology, placement has become a critical step in the IC design flow. To get accurate interconnect inf...
Min Pan, Chris C. N. Chu
DAC
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
IPR: An Integrated Placement and Routing Algorithm
Abstract-- In nanometer-scale VLSI technologies, several interconnect issues like routing congestion and interconnect delay have become the main concerns in placement. However, all...
Min Pan, Chris C. N. Chu
ASPDAC
2009
ACM
184views Hardware» more  ASPDAC 2009»
13 years 8 months ago
FastRoute 4.0: global router with efficient via minimization
The number of vias generated during the global routing stage is a critical factor for the yield of final circuits. However, most global routers only approach the problem by chargin...
Yue Xu, Yanheng Zhang, Chris Chu
ISPD
2005
ACM
145views Hardware» more  ISPD 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
NTUplace: a ratio partitioning based placement algorithm for large-scale mixed-size designs
In this paper, we present a hierarchical ratio partitioning based placement algorithm for large-scale mixed-size designs. The placement algorithm consists of three steps: global p...
Tung-Chieh Chen, Tien-Chang Hsu, Zhe-Wei Jiang, Ya...
ICCAD
2008
IEEE
97views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
Guiding global placement with wire density
—This paper presents an efficient technique for the estimation of the routed wirelength during global placement using the wire density of the net. The proposed method identifie...
Kalliopi Tsota, Cheng-Kok Koh, Venkataramanan Bala...