Virtuoso Layout for Advanced Nodes: T1 Place and Route

Length : 1 day

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Course Description

The Virtuoso^® Layout for Advanced Nodes: T1 Place and Route course is the first in a series of courses for features and methodologies available in release ICADV 12.3. This course focuses on Place and Route of FinFets, and introduces the basic concepts of Electromigration (EM). Other courses to follow will be related to this one focusing on other topics of interest for this release and designated T2, T3 ...Tn.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Place and route FinFet devices using advanced node technologies
• Understand the basics of Electormigration (EM)

Software Used in This Course

• IC617
• ICADV123

Software Release(s)

IC617, ICADV123

Modules in this Course

• Recap of Features of ICADV12.1 and ICADV12.2 and New Features of ICADV12.3
• Place and Route of FinFet Devices
• Introduction of Electromigration Issues for Advanced Nodes

Audience

• Design Engineers
• Layout Engineers
• CAD Managers

Prerequisites

You must have experience with or knowledge of the following:

• Virtuoso Layout XL/GXL

Or you must have completed the following courses:

• Virtuoso Connectivity Driven Layout Transition
• Virtuoso Layout Pro: T3 Basic Commands
• Virtuoso Layout Pro: T4 Advanced Commands
• Virtuoso Layout Pro: T5 Interactive Routing
• Virtuoso Layout Pro: T6 Constraint Driven Flow and Power Routing

Related Courses

• Virtuoso Connectivity-Driven Layout Transition
• Virtuoso Layout Pro: T3 Basic Commands (XL)
• Virtuoso Layout Pro: T4 Advanced Commands (XL)
• Virtuoso Layout Pro: T5 Interactive Routing (XL)
• Virtuoso Layout Pro: T6 Constraint-Driven Flow and Power Routing

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