VLSI Physical Design: From Graph Partitioning to Timing Closure

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Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Appendices



Chapter 1: Introduction

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Chapter 2: Partitioning

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Chapter 3: Chip Planning

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''B*-Trees and Fast Simulated Annealing'' (unmodified) [ppt]




Chapter 4: Placement

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Chapter 5: Global Routing

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''FLUTE: Fast Lookup Table Based RSMT Algorithm for VLSI Design'' (unmodified) [ppt]
''High-Performance Global Routing with Fast Overflow Reduction'' (unmodified) [ppt]




Chapter 6: Detailed Routing

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''What Makes a Design Difficult to Route?'' (unmodified) [ppt]





Chapter 7: Specialized Routing

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Chapter 8: Timing Closure

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''Sensitivity Guided Net Weighting for Placement Driven Synthesis'' (unmodified) [ppt]
''Techniques for Fast Physical Synthesis'' (unmodified) Uploaded 12/06/11 [ppt]




Appendices

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Appendix B Figures (in .ppt format) [zip]