CMOS/BiCMOS mixed design using tabu search

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CMOS/BiCMOS Mixed Design Using Tabu Search

Sait, S.M. Youssef, H.;Dept. of Comput. Eng., King Fahd Univ. of Pet.Miner., Dhahran;

Electronics Letters;Publication Date: 9 Jul 1998;Vol: 34,Issue: 14

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The problem of optimising mixed CMOS/BiCMOS circuits is solved using a tabu search. Only gates on critical sensitisable paths are considered. This strategy leads to a circuit speed improvement of >20% with a

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