Design methodology for IC manufacturability based on regular logic-bricks

Proceedings - Design Automation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 353-358

  Kheterpal, V ^a   Rovner, V ^a   Hersan, T G ^a   Motiani, D ^a   Takegawa, Y ^a   Strojwas, A J ^a   Pileggi, L ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrated Circuits; Manufacturability; Regularity; RET

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COSTS; FORMAL LOGIC; GEOMETRY;

MANUFACTURABILITY; REGULARITY; RESOLUTION ENHANCEMENT TECHNIQUE (RET);

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 27944451040     PISSN: 0738100X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/dac.2005.193833     Document Type: Conference Paper

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