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Checkerboard Results

Two layout tiles are used, each using the disjoint switch block layout structure.
"Black square" switch blocks are chosen to increase diversity by mapping track t to t+/-1.
Other "black square" switch blocks produce similar results.
Normalized Results
disjoint switch block,
6 LUTs per cluster
Checkerboard Min Chan.
Width
Area Delay
4-input LUTs
no 1.0 1.0 1.0
yes 0.994 0.995 1.003
5-input LUTs
no 1.0 1.0 1.0
yes 0.969 0.987 1.017
6-input LUTs
no 1.0 1.0 1.0
yes 0.984 0.996 0.997