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by nsuresh60
Thu Dec 31, 2015 2:14 pm
Forum: Physical Design (PD)
Topic: Metal Layers in the chip
Replies: 3
Views: 18327

Re: Metal Layers in the chip

How to decide a chip will require certain number of metal layers? how to decide it? what are the considerations?
by nsuresh60
Thu Dec 31, 2015 12:49 pm
Forum: Physical Design (PD)
Topic: Possible reasons for routing congestion
Replies: 2
Views: 7803

Re: Possible reasons for routing congestion

useful.. thanks.
by nsuresh60
Thu Dec 31, 2015 12:26 pm
Forum: Physical Design (PD)
Topic: what is the difference between endcap and filler?
Replies: 1
Views: 10579

what is the difference between endcap and filler?

ENDCAP cells are usually placed at the endings of rows. Why are they required ? Why can't we just use FILLER cells ?