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Virtuosity: Automated Device Placement and Routing - Grid Generation
This blog, the third one in the Automated Device-Level Placement and Routing series, highlights the importance of following a gridded methodology for placement and routing. You'll see how the automated...
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Virtuoso Meets Maxwell: Here's All You Must Know to Create a TILP
Did you get a chance to look at the outstanding posts about Technology Independent Layout Pcell (TILP) in the Virtuoso Meets Maxwell series, TILP! What’s a TILP? and Export the Die? What Am I...
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SPECTRE 19.1 Release Now Available
The SPECTRE 19.1 production release is now available for download.(read more)
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Virtuosity: An Introduction to Modgen
This blog provides an overview of Virtuoso Module Generator, also referred to as Modgen. Modgen allows you to create highly matched arrays of devices directly on the canvas. Virtuoso provides you with...
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Tales from DAC: MediaTek's Experience with Spectre X Simulator
MediaTek recently gave the new Spectre X Simulator a try, and they talked about their experiences with it at DAC 2019 in a presentation given by YY Chen in the Cadence Theater.Spoiler alert: they loved...
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Virtuosity: An Introduction to Modgen
This blog provides an overview of Virtuoso Module Generator, also referred to as Modgen. Modgen allows you to create highly matched arrays of devices directly on the canvas. Virtuoso provides you with...
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Spectre Xplored - The new Spectre X Simulator
The new release of the Spectre® X Simulator (Spectre 19.1) enables large-scale verification simulation for complex analog, RF, and mixed-signal blocks and subsystems, while maintaining the golden...
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Virtuosity: Automated Device Placement and Routing—Row-based Device Placement
This blog, the third one in the Automated Device-Level Placement and Routing series, highlights the importance of following a gridded methodology for placement and routing. You'll see how the automated...
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Virtuosity: Device-Level Routing for Advanced Nodes – Trunk-to-Trunk Mesh...
This blog highlights the importance of trunk-to-trunk mesh routing feature for providing customized device-level routing solutions and how it helps layout designers to be more efficient and...
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Virtuosity: Automated Device Placement and Routing—Row-based Device Placement
In this blog, I will focus on the automated placement step that is powered by an engine tailored specifically to meet the unique requirements and challenges of analog device-level layouts at advanced...
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Virtuosity: Support for Stacked Devices in Modgen
This blog provides an overview of the support for stacked devices in Modgen. This feature makes it easy for you to visualize and edit devices in highly-complex designs, which, in turn, helps achieve...
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Virtuoso Meets Maxwell: Add Some MAGic to Your ElectroMAGnetic Analysis
If you’ve ever seen a great magician at work, you know that their talent lies in making the impossible look easy. That’s what we have done with Electromagnetic (EM) Analysis in the Virtuoso RF...
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Virtuoso IC6.1.8 ISR6 and ICADVM18.1 ISR6 Now Available
The IC6.1.8 ISR6 and ICADVM18.1 ISR6 production releases are now available for download. (read more)
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Virtuoso Video Diary: Stimuli with Variable Sweeps Videos and Rapid Adoption Kit
You're probably thinking, "wasn't there a recent blog on the new Stimuli Assignment form in ADE." Well yes, that's right, but we wanted to offer more functionality so from IC6.1.8 ISR4, we now have the...
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Virtuoso Meets Maxwell: Add Some MAGic to Your ElectroMAGnetic Analysis
If you’ve ever seen a great magician at work, you know that their talent lies in making the impossible look easy. That’s what we have done with Electromagnetic (EM) Analysis in the Virtuoso RF...
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Virtuosity: Layout Reuse Flow in Modgen
Modgen now supports the Layout Reuse Flow. Read on to see how you can use this feature to boost your layout productivity by reducing the time and effort to create Modgen. (read more)
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Virtuosity: Automated Device Placement and Routing—Base Layer Fill Insertion
Welcome back to my next post in the Virtuoso Automated Device Placement and Routing blog series. At advanced node, after running the placer, there are a few additional requirements for base layers to...
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Virtuoso Meets Maxwell: Help With Electromagnetic Analysis - Part I
This blog is the first one in the multi-part series that aims at providing some in-depth details of electromagnetic analysis in the Virtuoso RF solution. To learn about a few tips and tricks on the...
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Virtuosity: Automated Device Placement and Routing—WSP-based Tree Style...
This blog provides an overview of the last step of the Virtuoso Automated Device Placement and Routing solution. In this blog, I'll talk about the key benefits of the Automated Device-Level Routing...
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Virtuoso Video Diary: Multi-Technology Simulation—The Good has Changed for...
This blog highlights the recent enhancements made to the Multi-Technology Simulation (MTS) feature.(read more)
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