region Definition

A generic term that refers to an assignable physical resource, or multi-cell location, in the interior of an Intel device. You can make assignments to regions in the Chip Planner and in the Assignment Editor.

You can assign a node or entity to one of the following regions:

• Anywhere on the device
• An individual MegaLAB row
• An individual region
• An individual MegaLAB column
• Half of an individual MegaLAB row
• Half of an individual MegaLAB column
• An individual section
• An individual Fast region
• A LogicLock^® Plus region

When you assign a logic function to a region, the Compiler can choose the best logic cell or embedded cell within the region to use to implement the logic.