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Physical Design​FLOW ONLY FOR PD 


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Contents
1. Physical Design Flow

2. ​Libraries In Physical Design

Physical Library

Technology File Libraries

Unit Tile

Cell Libraries

Standard Cell Libraries

I/O cell (pad cell) Libraries

Special (Custom or Macro) Cell libraries

3. ​Inputs–outputs to/from Different RTL to GDS design process

4. Data Setup

5. Floorplanning

Floorplanning (Die) Size

Core utilization

Core to I/O clearence

Row configuration:

Cell orientation

Pad Limited Design

Core Limited Design

Bond Pads
Corner Cells

Pad fillers

IO Pad Placement

IO Pin Placement

Hard Macro Placement

Macro Placement guidelines

Flight-lines (Fly-lines)

Blockages

Placement Blockages

Routing Blockages

6. Power planning and management

Core Power Ring

Vertical and Horizontal Straps

Pad Power Ring

PAD to core ring power strap

Power rails

Power Planning Equations

Some Power Planned Chip Examples

7. Placement

Special Cell Placement

Well-Tap Cells and End-Cap Cells

Spare Cells

Decap Cells

JTAG and Other Cells Close to the I/Os


Optimizing and Reordering Scan Chains

Plaement Methodology

Congestion Driven Placement

Timing Driven Placement

Logic optimization In Placement

Major Placement Steps

Virtual Placement

HFN synthesis

Initial (Global) Placement

Detailed placement (Legalization) –Refine Placement

Postplacement Analysis- Timing, Congestion Analysis

Placement Congestion: cell density

Global Route Congestion

8. Clock Tree Synthesis

Goals of CTS

Clock Tree Begin and End

How to Handle Hard Macros

Clock Buffers and Inverters

Skew Balancing

Pre-CTS Clock

CTS Algorithms

Clock tree optimization

Post CTS Clock Tree Structure

Clock design problems


9. Routing

Grid Based Routing

Prefered Routing Direction

Unit Tie

Non Default Routing Rules

Global routing

Global Routing Cells

Global Routing Congestion

Track Assignment
Detail Routing

Search and Repair

10. Physical DRC Verification

Micron rules

Lamda rules

Minimum Width

Minimum Spacing

Minimum Enclosure

Minimum Extension

11. Design For Manufacturability

Antenna Fixing

Solutions for Antenna Violations

Critical Area

Wire Spreading

Via Reliability
Double Via Insertion

Metal Fill Insertion

Filler Cell Insertion

12. Engineering Change Order (ECO)

Non-Freeze Silicon (Unconstrained) ECO (Pre-Mask ECO)

Freeze Silicon ECO (Post Mask ECO)

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