New placement prediction and mitigation techniques for local routing congestion

IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, Digest of Technical Papers, ICCAD

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 621-624

  Taghavi, Taraneh ^a   Li, Zhuo ^a   Alpert, Charles ^a   Nam, Gi Joon ^a   Huber, Andrew ^a   Ramji, Shyam ^a  

^a IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

COMPLEX DESIGNS; CONGESTION ANALYSIS; CONGESTION MITIGATION; INDUSTRY DESIGNS; MITIGATION TECHNIQUES; NANOMETER TECHNOLOGY; PHYSICAL SYNTHESIS; ROUTING CONGESTION;

TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

EID: 78650903907     PISSN: 10923152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCAD.2010.5654225     Document Type: Conference Paper

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