摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a circuit design device and circuit design method of a semiconductor integrated circuit for reducing a power. <P>SOLUTION: The circuit design device includes: a simulation means for performing simulation on description data describing behavior of hardware in a test environment for power consumption analysis; a power reduction effect calculation means for calculating power reduction effects achieved when analyzing waveform data obtained by simulation and replacing a cell with a low power cell; and a low power cell replacement means for replacing a cell which can be power-reduced by being replace with a low power cell, with the low power cell. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT</p> |