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DAC
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Optimal cell flipping in placement and floorplanning
In a placed circuit, there are a lot of movable cells that can be flipped to further reduce the total wirelength, without affecting the original placement solution. We aim at solv...
Chiu-Wing Sham, Evangeline F. Y. Young, Chris C. N...
ICCD
2004
IEEE
119views Hardware» more  ICCD 2004»
15 years 6 months ago
I/O Clustering in Design Cost and Performance Optimization for Flip-Chip Design
I/O placement has always been a concern in modern IC design. Due to flip-chip technology, I/O can be placed throughout the whole chip without long wires from the periphery of the...
Hung-Ming Chen, I-Min Liu, Martin D. F. Wong, Muzh...
FPGA
1998
ACM
125views FPGA» more  FPGA 1998»
15 years 1 months ago
Timing Driven Floorplanning on Programmable Hierarchical Targets
The goal of this paper is to perform a timing optimization of a circuit described by a network of cells on a target structure whose connection delays have discrete values following...
S. A. Senouci, A. Amoura, Helena Krupnova, Gabriel...
TVLSI
2010
14 years 4 months ago
Pattern Sensitive Placement Perturbation for Manufacturability
The gap between VLSI technology and fabrication technology leads to strong refractive effects in lithography. Consequently, it is a huge challenge to reliably print layout features...
Shiyan Hu, Patrik Shah, Jiang Hu
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
109views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
CRISP: Congestion reduction by iterated spreading during placement
Dramatic progress has been made in algorithms for placement and routing over the last 5 years, with improvements in both speed and quality. Combining placement and routing into a ...
Jarrod A. Roy, Natarajan Viswanathan, Gi-Joon Nam,...