Method and apparatus for designing an integrated circuit

Method and apparatus for designing an integrated circuit, IC, layout by identifying one or more defects in a feature within the IC layout. Determining if an identified defect is improvable. Calculating an improvability metric of the IC layout based on the number of improvable defects and the total n...

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Hauptverfasser: Riviere-Cazeaux, Lionel, Rajput, Ashish
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Method and apparatus for designing an integrated circuit, IC, layout by identifying one or more defects in a feature within the IC layout. Determining if an identified defect is improvable. Calculating an improvability metric of the IC layout based on the number of improvable defects and the total number of identified defects.