cell placement with symmetry



Improved method of cell placement with symmetry constraints for analog IC layout design

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Recently, it is often required in high performance analog IC design that some cells are placed
symmetrically to horizon- tal or vertical axis. Balasa et al. proposed a method of obtaining the
closest placement satisfying the given symme- try constraints and the topology constraints