Cadence Tutorial 3-Inverter Layout

ECE 438( Digital Integrated Circuits) Cadence Tutorials Cadence Tutorial 3 Layout Design and Simulation ( Using Virtuoso Layout and Analog Artist ( Spectre)) Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering University of Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA [Date: MAY,2006] Developed by: Manisha Shah ( Lab Instructor) Assisted by : Paul Hayes, Rasoul Keshavarzi This document will help students to learn cadence tools. Please send any comments, corrections and suggestions for improvement to manisha@ecemail.uwaterloo.ca or phayes@ecemail.uwaterloo.ca . Your feedback will be greatly appreciated. _______________________________________________________________________________ This document is solely for educational purpose without any commercial advantage. It is mainly focused for students of University of Waterloo, Canada. All rights reserved. Cadence is a trademark of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., 555 River Oaks Parkway, san Jose, CA 95134 1 We will be using following Cadence tools in this lab: • Virtuoso Layout for layout, • Diva for DRC (design rule checking) • Analog Environment for simulation, Now go to your Tutorial directory and start icfb: cd cadence startCds –t cmosp18 After you get icfb window, press F6 and it will open the Library Manager window. Let’s open our ...