Routing & Postroute Optimization

Global routing, track assignment, detail routing, DRC convergence, SI and postroute optimization

18 chapters · All content free to read

1. Ch 1Introduction to the Routing Engine
2. Ch 2The Basic Routing Flow
3. Ch 3Prerequisites for Routing
4. Ch 4Defining Vias
5. Ch 5Inserting Via Ladders
6. Ch 6Checking Routability
7. Ch 7Routing Constraints
8. Ch 8Routing Tool Options
9. Ch 9Routing Clock Nets
10. Ch 10Routing Critical Nets
11. Ch 11Routing Secondary Power & Ground Pins
12. Ch 12Routing Signal Nets
13. Ch 13Shielding Nets
14. Ch 14Performing Postroute Optimization
15. Ch 15Analyzing & Fixing Signal Electromigration
16. Ch 16Performing ECO Routing
17. Ch 17Routing Nets in the GUI
18. Ch 18Cleaning Up Routed Nets & Analyzing Results