DocumentCode
866398
Title
An automatic netlist-to-schematic generator
Author
Naveen, B. ; Raghunathan, K.S.
Author_Institution
Indian Telephone Ind. Ltd., Bangalore, India
Volume
10
Issue
1
fYear
1993
fDate
3/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
36
Lastpage
41
Abstract
The N2S schematic generator, which uses a variable-ordering technique in the initial placement phase and simple heuristics in the final placement phase, is described. Its channel-routing techniques result in signal routing with minimal crossovers. The authors demonstrate the efficiency of N2S by applying it to a set of benchmark sequential circuits.<>
Keywords
VLSI; circuit layout CAD; logic CAD; sequential circuits; N2S schematic generator; VLSI; automatic netlist-to-schematic generator; benchmark sequential circuits; channel-routing; heuristics; initial placement phase; signal routing; variable-ordering technique; Circuit synthesis; Design automation; Design methodology; Documentation; Process design; Routing; Sequential circuits; Signal synthesis; Silicon compiler; Telephony;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Design & Test of Computers, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0740-7475
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/54.199803
Filename
199803
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