DE69724245D1 - Verfahren zur plazierung von taktpuffern in einem taktverteilungssystem - Google Patents

Verfahren zur plazierung von taktpuffern in einem taktverteilungssystem

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DE69724245D1
DE69724245D1 DE69724245T DE69724245T DE69724245D1 DE 69724245 D1 DE69724245 D1 DE 69724245D1 DE 69724245 T DE69724245 T DE 69724245T DE 69724245 T DE69724245 T DE 69724245T DE 69724245 D1 DE69724245 D1 DE 69724245D1
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Frederick Weber
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    • G06F30/30Circuit design
    • G06F30/39Circuit design at the physical level
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DE69724245T 1996-04-15 1997-04-15 Verfahren zur plazierung von taktpuffern in einem taktverteilungssystem Expired - Lifetime DE69724245T2 (de)

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US08/632,966 US5790841A (en) 1996-04-15 1996-04-15 Method for placement of clock buffers in a clock distribution system
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EP (1) EP0894308B1 (de)
AU (1) AU2433397A (de)
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