Design companies and foundries are constantly modifying their design implementation flows to deliver the best possible solution for their operational needs, and the best possible designs for the market.

While the use of DFM tools can help shorten design iterations, they are typically not well integrated with P&R environments. To enable designers to transfer data from these tools to the P&R environment, database conversions are required. This paper introduces a solution for fast, accurate back-annotation of fill, via, and net objects to P&R applications.

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