CAD Automation Module Based On Cell Moving Algorithm For Incremental Placement Timing Optimization

Engineering Change Order (ECO) is a process to handle logic changes in circuit design. In deep sub-micron era, logic change in design happens inevitably. Design changes are required for numerous reasons. The reasons may be to fix design bugs, meeting design functionality change due to customer’s re...

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Main Author: Kan, Mei War
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
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description Engineering Change Order (ECO) is a process to handle logic changes in circuit design. In deep sub-micron era, logic change in design happens inevitably. Design changes are required for numerous reasons. The reasons may be to fix design bugs, meeting design functionality change due to customer’s requirement or optimize design performance such as power consumption. An incremental placement that has the capability to handle design changes efficiently manages to save time and cost. This is why ECO remains one of the most influential steps in Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) design. This thesis describes timing driven incremental placement that uses standard-cell move technique to improve timing of the layout design.
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spelling usm-448182019-07-02T07:18:54Z http://eprints.usm.my/44818/ CAD Automation Module Based On Cell Moving Algorithm For Incremental Placement Timing Optimization Kan, Mei War TK1-9971 Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering Engineering Change Order (ECO) is a process to handle logic changes in circuit design. In deep sub-micron era, logic change in design happens inevitably. Design changes are required for numerous reasons. The reasons may be to fix design bugs, meeting design functionality change due to customer’s requirement or optimize design performance such as power consumption. An incremental placement that has the capability to handle design changes efficiently manages to save time and cost. This is why ECO remains one of the most influential steps in Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) design. This thesis describes timing driven incremental placement that uses standard-cell move technique to improve timing of the layout design. 2012-07 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/44818/1/KAN%20MEI%20WAR.pdf Kan, Mei War (2012) CAD Automation Module Based On Cell Moving Algorithm For Incremental Placement Timing Optimization. Masters thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
spellingShingle TK1-9971 Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering
Kan, Mei War
CAD Automation Module Based On Cell Moving Algorithm For Incremental Placement Timing Optimization
title CAD Automation Module Based On Cell Moving Algorithm For Incremental Placement Timing Optimization
title_full CAD Automation Module Based On Cell Moving Algorithm For Incremental Placement Timing Optimization
title_fullStr CAD Automation Module Based On Cell Moving Algorithm For Incremental Placement Timing Optimization
title_full_unstemmed CAD Automation Module Based On Cell Moving Algorithm For Incremental Placement Timing Optimization
title_short CAD Automation Module Based On Cell Moving Algorithm For Incremental Placement Timing Optimization
title_sort cad automation module based on cell moving algorithm for incremental placement timing optimization
topic TK1-9971 Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering
url http://eprints.usm.my/44818/
http://eprints.usm.my/44818/1/KAN%20MEI%20WAR.pdf