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Process by which desired circuit behavior is turned into a schematic of logic gates
In computer engineering, logic synthesis is a process by which an abstract specification of desired circuit behavior, typically at register transfer level
Logic_synthesis
Process in digital electronics and integrated circuit design
under one or more specified constraints. This process is a part of a logic synthesis applied in digital electronics and integrated circuit design. Generally
Logic_optimization
Creation of hardware designs from software code
is in turn commonly synthesized to the gate level by the use of a logic synthesis tool. The goal of HLS is to let hardware designers efficiently build
High-level_synthesis
Electronic design automation software tool
The logic synthesis stage takes the RTL description and converts it into a gate-level netlist. This netlist is a detailed map of simple logic gates
Silicon_compiler
Computer program for complexity reduction of digital logic circuits
them. In general the instantiation of logic circuits from high-level abstraction is referred to as logic synthesis, which can be carried out by hand, but
Espresso heuristic logic minimizer
Espresso_heuristic_logic_minimizer
application of high-level and logic synthesis algorithms. Stok has been instrumental in the development of IBM's logic synthesis tools and has served as chair
Leon_Stok
Use of artificial intelligence in the automation of electronic design
These are used for many tasks, from planning a chip's architecture and logic synthesis to its physical design and final verification. The use of AI for design
AI-driven_design_automation
System including an indeterminate value
three-valued logic (also trinary logic, trivalent, ternary, or trilean, sometimes abbreviated 3VL) is any of several many-valued logic systems in which
Three-valued_logic
Verifying task for ESL designs at high abstraction level
abstract level. For high-level synthesis (HLS or C synthesis), HLV is to HLS as functional verification is to logic synthesis. Electronic digital hardware
High-level_verification
American electrical engineer (1933–2025)
Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley. He worked in logic synthesis, formal verification, and electronic design automation (EDA), with
Robert_K._Brayton
Propositional calculus in which there are more than two truth values
Many-valued logic (also multi- or multiple-valued logic) is a propositional calculus in which there are more than two truth values. Traditionally, in
Many-valued_logic
these steps starting from well-established principles used for logic synthesis, the logic phase and the physical phase of the timing closure process are
Timing_closure
Device performing a Boolean function
A logic gate is a device that performs a Boolean function, a logical operation performed on one or more binary inputs that produces a single binary output
Logic_gate
Dutch businessman (born 1954)
Engineering in 2019 for leadership and technical contributions to logic synthesis for integrated circuits. He is also a fellow of IEEE and a Phil Kaufman
Aart_de_Geus
Digital audio workstation
recording facilities for music synthesis. It also supports Apple Loops – royalty-free, professionally recorded instrument loops. Logic Pro and Express once shared
Logic_Pro
Hardware description language
attractive that logic simulators were developed that could read the VHDL files. The next step was the development of logic synthesis tools that read the
VHDL
Graph representing an implementation of the logical functionality of a network
and easier to implement. Logic Synthesis and Verification System ABC A set of utilities for AIGs AIGER OpenAccess Gear Gini logic library Binary decision
And-inverter_graph
Integrated circuit customized for a specific task
much more costly, increasing the need for full test coverage. Logic synthesis: Logic synthesis transforms the RTL design into a large collection called of
Application-specific integrated circuit
Application-specific_integrated_circuit
Stage of electronic circuit design verification
transfer description, the design is usually converted into a netlist by a logic synthesis tool. Equivalence is not to be confused with functional correctness
Formal_equivalence_checking
leakage in certain states. Logic styles: dynamic and static logic, for example, have different speed/power tradeoffs. Logic synthesis can also be optimized
Power_optimization_(EDA)
Iranian American computer engineer
effects during logic synthesis. He named this approach layout-driven logic synthesis, which was subsequently called physical synthesis and incorporated
Massoud_Pedram
In logic, a statement which is always true
In mathematical logic, a tautology (from Ancient Greek: ταυτολογία) is a formula that is true regardless of the interpretation of its component terms
Tautology_(logic)
Engineering concept
gate-level netlist, instead of re-running logic synthesis. The netlist files have to be searched for the logic affected by the change, the files need to
Engineering_change_order
IEEE standard that defines logic values used in electronic design
completely destroy itself. Four-valued logic IEEE 1364 defines a four-valued logic (among other things) "VHDL and Logic Synthesis". Retrieved 22 January 2010. "IEEE
IEEE_1164
capability, even if they primarily rely on cycle based techniques. Logic synthesis List of HDL simulators Functional verification Laung-Terng Wang; Yao-Wen
Logic_simulation
Software for designing electronic systems
specifications. Within several years, back-ends were developed to perform logic synthesis. Current digital flows are extremely modular, with front ends producing
Electronic_design_automation
Topics referred to by the same term
objective Logic synthesis, the process of converting a higher-level form of a design into a lower-level implementation High-level synthesis, an automated
Synthesis
Project in integrated circuit design
The netlist and cell library data are placed in OpenDB following logic synthesis. This shared database approach removes the cost of format translation
OpenROAD_Project
Topics referred to by the same term
using logic synthesis and perhaps other circuits Soft core (synthesis), a digital circuit that can be wholly implemented using logic synthesis Softcore
Soft_core
Digital circuit without clock cycles
Asynchronous circuit (clockless or self-timed circuit) is a sequential digital logic circuit that does not use a global clock circuit or signal generator to
Asynchronous_circuit
American software company
established as Optimal Solutions with a charter to develop and market logic synthesis technology developed by the team at General Electric's Advanced Computer-Aided
Synopsys
Digital circuit design abstraction
circuit by a logic synthesis tool. The synthesis results are then used by placement and routing tools to create a physical layout. Logic simulation tools
Register-transfer_level
Computer scientist
high-performing MMD algorithm for reversible logic synthesis. Maslov's 2007 framework for optimized reversible circuit synthesis reduced gate counts by up to 40%
Dmitri_Maslov
Complexity class
from EXPTIME-complete to 2-EXPTIME-complete. LTL (linear temporal logic) synthesis (deciding whether a reactive module satisfying an LTL specification)
2-EXPTIME
Study of correct reasoning
Logic is the study of correct reasoning. It includes both formal and informal logic. Formal logic is the study of deductively valid inferences or logical
Logic
Field of computer science
operation. The synthesis problem was introduced by Alonzo Church in 1962, with specifications being formulas in monadic second-order logic and state machines
Reactive_synthesis
Task of creating a processor
Control logic implementation techniques (logic synthesis using CAD tools) can be used to implement datapaths, register files, and clocks. Common logic styles
Processor_design
with in-house designs, and performs logic synthesis to build the system’s gate-level design. Physical synthesis, including tasks like placement and routing
Hardware_watermarking
Branch of logic
Propositional logic is a branch of classical logic. It is also called statement logic, sentential calculus, propositional calculus, sentential logic, or sometimes
Propositional_logic
Specialized computer language used to describe electronic circuits
description language, a program called a synthesizer, or logic synthesis tool, can infer hardware logic operations from the language statements and produce
Hardware_description_language
Simulation technique in computer hardware design
inner loop of timing optimizers at various phases of design, such as logic synthesis, layout (placement and routing), and in in-place optimizations performed
Static_timing_analysis
equivalent, which includes, among others, digital logic and computational circuits, processor design, logic synthesis, computer architecture and organisation,
Technical_informatics
Task to construct a program meeting a formal specification
program synthesis also has applications to superoptimization and inference of loop invariants. During the Summer Institute of Symbolic Logic at Cornell
Program_synthesis
Algebraic manipulation of "true" and "false"
(reduced ordered) binary decision diagrams (BDD) for logic synthesis and formal verification. Logic sentences that can be expressed in classical propositional
Boolean_algebra
Method of reasoning via argumentation and contradiction
a developmental process and so does not fit naturally within classical logic. Nevertheless, some twentieth-century logicians have attempted to formalize
Dialectic
Suite of electronic design tools
(RTL) language such as Verilog. These are converted to a netlist by a logic synthesis tool, and the resulting gates are then placed, and routed. The result
Design_flow
System for reasoning about vagueness
Fuzzy logic is a form of many-valued logic in which the truth value of variables may be any real number between 0 and 1. It is employed to handle the concept
Fuzzy_logic
Creating an integrated circuit by combining many transistors into a single chip
logic synthesis to lay out the transistors, enabling higher levels of complexity in the resulting logic functionality. Certain high-performance logic
Very-large-scale_integration
American semiconductor design company
designers and architects. Bluespec supplies high-level synthesis (electronic system-level (ESL) logic synthesis) with register-transfer level (RTL). The first
Bluespec
Input where a function output does not matter
(November 1953) [1953-04-23, 1953-03-17]. "The Map Method for Synthesis of Combinational Logic Circuits" (PDF). Transactions of the American Institute of
Don't-care_term
American multinational computational software company
line of chip design software." In 1991, Cadence acquired its rival Valid Logic Systems for around $200 million, its biggest acquisition yet. The revenues
Cadence_Design_Systems
Silicon Valley technology executive
Cadence Design Systems. She holds 9 U.S. patents. With a focus on logic synthesis, Olson published numerous papers and presented at international EDA
Janet_Olson
Form of engineering diagram
quasi-Delay-Insensitive - QDI) circuits is synthesis within a restricted logical basis, for example, using ONLY restricted basis logic gates such as AND and OR - see
Signal_transition_graphs
Approximation used in electrical circuits
in an electronic system. It is often used in applications such as logic synthesis, delay calculation, static timing analysis, placement and routing,
Elmore_delay
Mainframe computer from DEC
to store parity information. SID (Synthesis of Integral Design) was a logic synthesis program used to generate logic gates for the VAX 9000. From high-level
VAX_9000
32-bit ARM core
cores being integrated into many different designs, using a variety of logic synthesis tools and chip manufacturing processes, the impact of its register-transfer
ARM11
Calculation of signal delay times in integrated circuits
Two dimensional tables are commonly used in applications such as logic synthesis, placement and routing. These tables take an output load and input
Delay_calculation
Modeling for semiconductor fabrication
process as a series of steps with decreasing levels of abstraction, logic synthesis would be at the highest level and TCAD, being closest to fabrication
Semiconductor process simulation
Semiconductor_process_simulation
Node ordering for directed acyclic graphs
formula cell evaluation when recomputing formula values in spreadsheets, logic synthesis, determining the order of compilation tasks to perform in makefiles
Topological_sorting
Microprocessor design embeddable in other computer systems
wholly implemented using logic synthesis. It can be implemented via different semiconductor devices containing programmable logic (e.g., FPGA, CPLD), including
Soft_microprocessor
Micro-electronic component
capabilities similar to a logic analyzer. In parallel, the hardware elements are grouped and passed through a process of logic synthesis, during which performance
System_on_a_chip
American electrical engineer and educator
and digital logic synthesis. He was Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he worked on digital systems, logic design, and computer-aided
Donald_Leo_Dietmeyer
conditional term rewriting, into Verilog netlists for simulation and logic synthesis. As a hardware compiler, Atom's main objective is to maximize the number
Atom_(programming_language)
DFA minimization Logic synthesis Low-power electronics Register-transfer level M. Pedram and A Abdollahi, “Low Power RT-Level Synthesis Techniques: A Tutorial”
State_encoding_for_low_power
Step in the design cycle of devices
design is based on a netlist which is the end result of the logic synthesis process. Synthesis converts the RTL design, usually coded in VHDL or Verilog
Physical_design_(electronics)
Computer system emulating human expert
was the Synthesis of Integral Design (SID) software program, developed in 1982. Written in Lisp, SID generated 93% of the VAX 9000 CPU logic gates. Input
Expert_system
Type of digital circuit
wholly implemented using logic synthesis. It can be implemented via different semiconductor devices containing programmable logic (e.g., ASIC, FPGA, CPLD)
Soft_core_(synthesis)
American electronics engineer
groundbreaking research contributions in logic and physical synthesis, design verification, high-level synthesis, processor performance analysis, and compiler
Louise_Trevillyan
Computation of nearly accurate results
et al. "SALSA: systematic logic synthesis of approximate circuits", DAC, 2012. J. Miao, et al. "Approximate logic synthesis under general error magnitude
Approximate_computing
Software suite developed by AMD
the in-built logic simulator. Vivado also introduces high-level synthesis, with a toolchain that converts C code into programmable logic. Replacing the
Vivado
Annual award in electronic design automation
circuit simulation, computer aided design of integrated circuits, logic synthesis, and system design 2002 – Ronald A. Rohrer, electronic industry pioneer
Phil_Kaufman_Award
American entrepreneur (born 1957)
compilers and creation of an early logic synthesis and layout system, for his PhD dissertation: SWAMI: A Flexible Logic Implementation System. He has written
Chris_Rowen
Subject field of Boolean algebra discussing changes of Boolean variables and functions
and in the application of the BDC in switching circuit design and logic synthesis. Works of André Thayse, Marc Davio, and Jean-Pierre Deschamps in the
Boolean_differential_calculus
Modal temporal logic with modalities referring to time
In logic, linear temporal logic or linear-time temporal logic (LTL) is a modal temporal logic with modalities referring to time. In LTL, one can encode
Linear_temporal_logic
Stage of VLSI semiconductor design workflow
pins are assigned and large objects (arrays, cores, etc.) are placed. Logic synthesis: The RTL is mapped into a gate-level netlist in the target technology
Design_closure
Digital electronic system with no global clock signal
Circuits", chapter 10 in Hassoun, Soha; Sasao, Tsutomu, eds. (2002). Logic Synthesis and Verification. Kluwer Academic Publishers. ISBN 0-7923-7606-4.,
Asynchronous_system
Type of logic circuit
In automata theory, sequential logic is a type of logic circuit whose output depends on the present value of its input signals and on the sequence of past
Sequential_logic
Compact encoding of digital data
Information. 7 (4): 56. doi:10.3390/info7040056. "Data Compression via Logic Synthesis" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-08-18. Retrieved 2019-04-09
Data_compression
American computer scientist
Bloomington in 1984. Keutzer joined Bell Labs in 1984, where he worked on logic synthesis. In 1991, he joined the electronic design automation company Synopsys
Kurt_Keutzer
Engineering process for electronic hardware
This is a difficult problem in its own right, called design closure. Logic synthesis: The RTL is mapped into a gate-level netlist in the target technology
Integrated_circuit_design
Array of logic gates that are reprogrammable
a subset of logic devices referred to as programmable logic devices (PLDs). They consist of a grid-connected array of programmable logic blocks that can
Field-programmable_gate_array
Method of designing specialized integrated circuits
designing application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) with mostly digital-logic features. Standard-cell methodology is an example of design abstraction
Standard_cell
Topics referred to by the same term
design Logic synthesis, a process by which an abstract specification of desired circuit behavior is turned into a design implementation in terms of logic gates
Digital_design
technology used to map application elements to hardware via FPGA logic synthesis tools. Impulse C supports a variant of the communicating sequential
Impulse_C
Theorem in Boolean algebra
Charles (1950). The Elements of Mathematical Logic. p. 5. G. D. Hachtel and F. Somenzi (1996), Logic Synthesis and Verification Algorithms, p. 234 Boole
Boole's_expansion_theorem
Basic circuit in quantum computing
computation, a quantum logic gate (or simply quantum gate) is a basic quantum circuit operating on a small number of qubits. Quantum logic gates are the building
Quantum_logic_gate
Professor at the school of engineering, Brown University
Boulder (1995), with the dissertation "Methods for Timing Analysis and Logic Synthesis to Decrease Power Dissipation". Since 1996 she is with Brown University
R._Iris_Bahar
School of Synthesis is a musical school in Melbourne, Australia specializing in electronic music. School of Synthesis was formed in 2010 by ARIA Award-winning
School_of_Synthesis
Electronic Device automation
tools from high-level synthesis down to layout generation The flow includes Yosys for logic synthesis, OpenLane for physical synthesis and targets the SkyWater
Comparison_of_EDA_software
American engineer
multivalued logic implementations and then worked out a design technique for such circuitry. His Stanford research focuses on logic testing, synthesis, design
Edward_J._McCluskey
Component of a computer's CPU
doi:10.1109/te.2002.808278. ISSN 0018-9359. Barkalov, Alexander (2009). Logic synthesis for FSM based control units / Alexander Barkalov and Larysa Titarenko
Control_unit
methodology over RTL code. Catapult C supports both algorithmic and control logic synthesis. Designers do iterations with CatC to pick their preferred micro architecture
Catapult_C
Chemical construction of organic compounds
Organic synthesis is a branch of chemical synthesis concerned with the construction of organic compounds. Organic compounds are molecules consisting of
Organic_synthesis
Concept in mathematical logic
Michael; Kondratyev, Alex; Lavagno, Luciano; Yakovlev, Alex (2002). Logic Synthesis for Asynchronous Controllers and Interfaces. Springer Series in Advanced
Boolean_domain
For example, if multiple different power supplies are used, then logic synthesis must insert level shifters, place and route must deal with them correctly
Common_Power_Format
Data structure for Boolean functions
BDDs are extensively used in CAD software to synthesize circuits (logic synthesis) and in formal verification and network verification. There are several
Binary_decision_diagram
Mathematical program specifications
employ a variety of theoretical computer science fundamentals, including logic calculi, formal languages, automata theory, control theory, program semantics
Formal_methods
Model to describe distributed systems
Kishinevsky, M.; Kondratyev, A.; Lavagno, L.; Yakovlev, A. (2002). Logic Synthesis for Asynchronous Controllers and Interfaces. Springer Series in Advanced
Petri_net
American computer scientist
ISBN 978-0-934613-31-6. —— (2010). Data Integration: Relational Logic Approach. Synthesis Lectures on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Vol
Michael_Genesereth
automated logic synthesis of high-performance computers 1991 Alice C. Parker For contributions to design automation in the areas of high-level synthesis, hardware
List of fellows of IEEE Circuits and Systems Society
List_of_fellows_of_IEEE_Circuits_and_Systems_Society
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