Vlsi Physical Design Automation: Theory And Practice - Sait, Sadiq M (King Fahd University Of Petroleum a Minerals (Kfupm), Saudi Arabia) a Youssef, Habib (King Fahd University Of Petroleum a Minerals (Kfupm), Saudi Arabia)

An introduction to the field of CAD for VLSI. It covers all aspects of physical design, together with such related fields as automatic cell generation, silicon compilation, layout editors and compaction. A problem-solving approach is adopted and each solution is illustrated with examples.