> Yes, this has been done before. But the technology is propreitary > and cannot be released to the public. > > There is an effort to produce a "generic" 45nm technology (in the > style of MOSIS) which would not have specific TSMC values in it but > still meet their and other requirements. This would be a useful > project as it would become part of Electric.
It is said that we can use OpenPDK for this purpose. > > -Steven Rubin On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 6:42 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > [email protected] > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/electricvlsi/topics> > Google > Groups > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > Topic digest > View all topics > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/electricvlsi/topics> > > - can we do a layout design with 45nm technology? > <#14b62c648e343210_group_thread_0> - 2 Updates > - electric <#14b62c648e343210_group_thread_1> - 2 Updates > > can we do a layout design with 45nm technology? > <http://groups.google.com/group/electricvlsi/t/8bc8664b902055ce?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > Gunasekhar Aluru <[email protected]>: Feb 06 01:29AM -0800 > > I want to do layout design with 45nm technology. I think mocmos design > rules are for 90nm and above technologies. > > And tell me what is the minimum technology we can do in electric. > > Please help me with this question. > > > Thank you in advance > Gavin Abo <[email protected]>: Feb 06 02:25PM -0700 > > Someone else (like a developer of Electric) can probably better answer > that. > > If you check Technology->Scale in File->Preferences [ > http://www.staticfreesoft.com/jmanual/mchap07-02-01.html ], I think the > default scale is 300 nm for mocmos. So my guess is that the design > rules are for 300 nm. > > It is very likely that others have added the 45 nm technologies to > Electric, but are kept as company trade secrets such that they are not > available to the public [ > http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.comp.cad.electric.discuss/month=20110101 ]. > > So you likely have to create the technology yourself [ > http://www.staticfreesoft.com/jmanual/mchap08-01.html ], but it might be > a daunting task for 45 nm [ > http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.cad.electric.discuss/670 ]. > > On 2/6/2015 2:29 AM, Gunasekhar Aluru wrote: > Back to top <#14b62c648e343210_digest_top> > electric > <http://groups.google.com/group/electricvlsi/t/5d057608ca1bc4ac?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > "nithya.malani" <[email protected]>: Feb 06 10:54AM -0800 > > hai... i m nithya i m using electric software for final yr project for > that > i did one sample(inverter) circuit and also i got the output can u give > idea about electric software > Gavin Abo <[email protected]>: Feb 06 12:06PM -0700 > > Your question is not clear. I guess you are saying that you designed an > inverter circuit on a piece of paper, but now you want to make the > layout of the circuit in Electric. > > I suggest you see the Electric tutorials on the cmosedu.com website at: > > http://cmosedu.com/videos/electric/electric_videos.htm > > In particular, tutorial 3 (CMOS inverter) will likely be of interest to > you. > > On 2/6/2015 11:54 AM, nithya.malani wrote: > Back to top <#14b62c648e343210_digest_top> > You received this digest because you're subscribed to updates for this > group. You can change your settings on the group membership page > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/electricvlsi/join> > . > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it send an > email to [email protected]. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Electric VLSI Editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
