DocumentCode
2123213
Title
An optimizable model for process independent symbolic design
Author
Dufourd, Jean-Claude ; Naviner, Jean-François
Author_Institution
TELECOM, Paris Univ., France
fYear
1994
fDate
28 Feb-3 Mar 1994
Firstpage
660
Abstract
We present an optimizable model for process independent symbolic design. It is built upon a layout model, called the multigrid with discrete compaction, the notion of grammars (i.e. sets of symbolic rules), the use of constraint satisfaction for grammar checking, the compilation, optimization and automatic generation of grammars. The notion of grammar encapsulates design constraints that are very close to what is usually referred to as a design style. This formalization enables us to build an optimizable model of the design style
Keywords
circuit layout CAD; grammars; integrated circuit technology; optimisation; IC design; compilation; constraint satisfaction; design style; grammar checking; layout model; multigrid with discrete compaction; optimizable model; process independent symbolic design; Compaction; Constraint optimization; Design methodology; Design optimization; Mars; Process design; Prototypes; Skeleton; Target tracking; Telecommunications;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
European Design and Test Conference, 1994. EDAC, The European Conference on Design Automation. ETC European Test Conference. EUROASIC, The European Event in ASIC Design, Proceedings.
Conference_Location
Paris
Print_ISBN
0-8186-5410-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EDTC.1994.326802
Filename
326802
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