Extracting functional modules from flattened gate-level netlist

• Main Authors: Shi, Yiqiong, Gwee, Bah Hwee, Ren, Ye, Phone, Thet Khaing, Ting, Chan Wai
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97731; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/12154
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

A generic and highly versatile method for extracting functional modules from a flattened gate-level netlist is proposed. The proposed method requires no prior knowledge about the netlist under analysis and is applicable to circuits targeting diverse applications. It is fully automated and employs a...