New multilevel and hierarchical algorithms for layout density control

Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, ASP-DAC

Volumn 1999-January, Issue , 1999, Pages 221-224

  Kahng, Andrew B ^a   Robins, Gabriel ^b   Singh, Anish ^b   Zelikovsky, Alexander ^a  

^a Engineering IV   (United States)

^b University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; LINEAR PROGRAMMING;

CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING(CMP); HIERARCHICAL ALGORITHM; HIERARCHICAL DESIGN; MANUFACTURING VARIATION; MULTI-LEVEL ANALYSIS; MULTILEVEL APPROACH; SYNTHESIS SOLUTION; VERY DEEP SUB MICRONS;

CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING;

EID: 34748878741     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ASPDAC.1999.760000     Document Type: Conference Paper

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