Anubhuti Navin Contact:
Email id: anubhuti11navin@[Link]
Mob. No.: 7783047192/9148015107
Professional Experience Summary
● About 4 years 4 months of experience from PNR to GDSII.
● Worked on Different technology Node like 7nm, 12nm,14nm, 28nm, and 153nm using ICC, ICC2,
Innovus, Prime Time, tempus, Calibre, Star-RC , Tweaker etc.
● Good in STA, Floorplan understanding.
● Worked on Low Power design.
Offering Area Experience Description
Physical Design 4 years 4 months PnR & Sign-Off
Technical Skills
Primary Skills Physical Design Implementation
Development Tools ● PnR: Synopsys (ICC, ICC2, formality), Cadence (Innovus).
● Signoff: synopsys (PrimeTime, Star-RC, Laker), Cadence (Tempus),
Tweaker.
● DRC: Calibre,ICV
Languages Perl, Tcl, & Shell scripting
Secondary skills Prime Time, Conformal LEC, Calibre, Tweaker, Tempus
Project1 MOET[6nm TSMC] INNOVUS
Role & Description Currently Ongoing Project
Responsible for Complete Physical Implementation
of the netlist ,floorplan, congestion fixes, timing
fixes, DRV fixes, Skew & latency fixes ,DRC fixes ,CLP
fixes and PI fixes along with ECO’S.
Description Owner of low power block named
imgsys1_top_par_wrap.
Responsible for Complete PNR, STA and PV
closure.
Blocks has 2.2 million instances .Its a low
power block.
Macro Dominant Block having 113 Macros.
Currenlty in TDI STAGE.
Facing congestion as well as Timing issues.
Project2 Cygnus (12nm TSMC) INNOVUS
Role & Description
Responsible for Complete Physical Implementation
of the netlist ,floorplan, congestion fixes, timing
fixes, DRV fixes, Skew & latency fixes ,DRC fixes ,CLP
fixes and PI fixes along with ECO’S.
Description ● Owner of a low power Block named
camsys_rawa_par_wrap.
● Responsible for Complete PNR, STA and PV
closure.
● Blocks has 1.8 million instances .Its a low
power block.
● Macro Dominant Block having 142 Macros .
● Block have 5k feedthroughs
● Have Power switches in the block.
● Frequency of Block is 546Mhz.
● It’s a Congestion and area critical design.
● Cleaned CONGESTION in the block with
multiple floorplan trials.
● Timing fixes using manual eco’s based on
analysis as well as tweaker.
● Also Did clock tweaking for huge hold
violations.
● Static and Dynamic IR fixes.
● Closed Block at 73% utilisation post route.
● Fixed DRC’S/ERC/ANT/LVS as well as CLP.
TOOLS USED INNOVUS,Primtime, ICV,Laker,Star-PEX,
Tweaker
Project 3 Lagrange (12nm TSMC) INNOVUS
Role & Description
● PnR – Complete Physical Implementation
of the netlist, low power fixes, timing fixes,
DRC fixes congestion fixes and PI fixes
● Timing Closure – Generated ECOs using
path-based analysis and clock tweaks.
Description ● Owner of 1 Block named
camsys_rawa_par_wrap.
● Responsible for Complete PNR RUN and
integration.
● Blocks has 1.8 million instances .Its a low
power block.
● Macro Dominant Block having 142 Macros .
● Responsible for Complete PNR, STA and PV
closure.
● Have Power switches and Voltage Area in
the block.
● Cleaned CONGESTION in the block with
multiple floorplan trials.
● Timing fixes using manual eco’s based on
analysis as well as tweaker.
● Static and Dynamic IR fixes.
● Closed Block at 72% utilisation.
● Responsible for complete PV , PI and
signoff fixes.
● Project Tapedout successfully.
ISSUES FACED ● CONGESTION :
Block is congestion critical along with area
[Link] macro dominant ,had
congestion [Link] congestion using
multiple floorplans as well as
bounds/blockages.
IR ISSUES.
Timing issues.
LVS/ERC issues.
TOOLS USING INNOVUS,Primtime, ICV,Laker,Star-PEX,
Tweaker
Project4 MARGAUX (7nm TSMC) LOW POWER DESIGN
Role
● PnR – Complete Physical Implementation of
the netlist, low power fixes, timing fixes, DRC
fixes and congestion fixes in INNOVUS.
● Timing Closure – Generated ECOs using
path-based analysis.
Description ● Owner of block named imgsys1.
● Responsible for Complete PNR RUN and
integration and closure of the block.
● Block has 3million instances and one power
domain
● Macro Dominant design [having 132 Macros]
.
● It’s a low power Switchable domain
blockwith approx. 8K power switch cells.
● Responsible for Complete STA and PV
closure.
● Scripted ECOs and Used Tweaker for setup
hold critical paths for timing closures
● Solved Critical 7 nm Lower node drc’s.
● LVS and Static IR cleaned.
ISSUES FACED ● Congestion: Solved Congestion issue with
Proper Macros placement [according to its
module and ports connection] and also by
providing Channels blockages, and Bounds.
● Hold Violation: Addition of Hold buffers in a
particular module cased Thousands of
SHORTS violation. Solved Hold paths using
clock push –pull .Also Spreaded the cells of
the module for hold [Link] fixed Hold
paths as well as Shorts.
● ERC Violation and Antenna Violation.
● Critical 7nm drc’s: Fixed drc’s based on 7nm
rules .
Tools INNOVUS,Prime time, Calibre,Laker,Star-RC,
Tweaker.
Project5 Mercury [12nm FFC TSMC] LOW POWER DESIGN
Role ● PnR –Complete Physical Implementation of
the netlist, DRC fixes and Congestion fixes in
INNOVUS.
● Timing closure.
● Clock Skew balancing.
Description ● Owner of Analog Block named Digbb_serdes.
● Block has 0.9 million instances ,33macros
and 1 Analog Macro.
● Switchable block with 1900 power switch
cells.
● Preplacement of cells near ANALOG MACRO
according to designer requirement.
● Created Bounds for clock cells for proper
clock tree building.
● Did skew and latency balancing in CTS stage
as well as at post_route stage to meet the
skew and latency criteria decided by
Designer.
● Static and Dynamic IR fixes.
● Timing fixes using manual eco’s based on
analysis as well as tweaker.
Issues Faced ● Preplacement of cells: Prepared script to
preplace the required cells near to its
ANALOG PINS causing straight connections.
● LEC FAIL: Solved LEC issue with proper
connection and disconnection of LEC failed
cells.
● SKEW and LATENCY Requirements: Balanced
skew and latency of the 12 clocks to meet its
required criteria.
● LVS FAIL: Manually created
POWER/GROUND nets to connect with
ANALOG POWER/GROUND PINS.
● Fixed Critical 12nm DRC’S like
H384.M0,OD.L, etc.
Tools INOVUS,Prime time, Calibre,Laker,Star-RC,
Tweaker.
Project 6 Wisteria (28nm TSMC)
Role & Description
● PnR – Complete Physical Implementation
of the netlist, low power fixes, timing fixes,
DRC fixes congestion fixes and PI fixes
● Timing Closure – Generated ECOs using
path-based analysis and clock tweaks.
Description ● Owner of 2 Blocks named infra_safety and
rtap.
● Responsible for Complete PNR RUN and
integration.
● Blocks has 3million and 1.5 million
instances [Link] are Always ON
HPM blocks.
● Macro Dominant Blocks having 102 and
294Macros respectively.
● Responsible for Complete PNR, STA and PV
closure.
● Scripted ECOs for setup hold critical paths
for timing closures
● Used clock pull-push for fixing HOLD paths.
● Solved DRC’S , static and dynamic IR fixes.
● Cleaned LVS,ERC and ANT violations.
TOOLS USED ICC2,primetime,Tweaker,Calibre, Laker,Star-RC
Project7 AEOLIAN (28nm) Low power Design
Role Responsible for complete PnR, Timing Closure, LVS and DRC fixes
Description ● Handled two Blocks ldpc and ldpc_t having approx 2 M and 1M instances
respectively
● Responsible for complete PnR from netlist to GDSII.
● Responsible for handling the timing closure.
● Owned multiple blocks with more than 1 million instances each and more than
90 macros.
● Responsible for Physical verification. Handled responsibility of cleaning LVS and
DRC for both the block
● The design is a 28nm processor.
● Design frequency is 500MHz
Tools ICC2, LEC, Calibre,Tweaker,PrimeTime.
Project8 LAUREAL (14nm TSMC)
Role & Description Responsible for PV and PI closure of CHIP TOP.
Tools ICC2, Calibre.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
Year Degree Major Subject Institutions Full time/Part time Marks%/CGPA
2012-16 Bachelor of E.C.E RVS College of Engineering and Full time 8.43
Technology Technology, Jamshedpur,Jharkhand
2010- 10+2 Physics,Chemistry,Math Tender Heart Senior secondary 2years 88.6%
2012 s school,Ranchi,Jhanrkhand
2010 10th - ST. THOMAS Full time 87%
SCHOOL,Ranchi,Jhanrkhand
Other Details:
Currently working in Client Company MEDIATEK [Deployed as contractor from May,2017-present]
Rmz ecoworld,building 4AB,bellandur,Banglore-560103,Karnataka
Current Company Name: Synapse Techno Design Innovations Private Limited [01/04/2017 – Present]
Prestige Shantineketan, 8th Floor, Tower `C` Commercial Complex, Gate No. 2, Near ITPL, Whitefield Main
Road, Thigalarapalya, Krishnarajapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560066