Design compiler graphicals multimode concurrent optimization reduces the number of iterations providing faster time. Dc expert, dc professional, dc ultra, design anayzl er, design vision. Cic training manual logic synthesis with design compiler, july, 2006. Ranging from beginner to advanced, these tutorials provide basics, new features, plus tips and techniques. Using synopsys to find out library cells if you do not have access to the fore mentioned manuals, you can obtain a listing of the library cells by using synopsys commands. Copy it to your home dir but then you cant customize it for individual runs, which is probably ok, or your working dir. Browse the latest adobe acrobat dc tutorials, video tutorials, handson projects, and more. About this manual the avanwaves user guide describes the avanwaves tool that you can use to display waveforms generated when you simulated your circuit designs in hspice or starsimxt.
Synopsysiccompilertutorial foralogicblockusing the. Synopsys dc will output a warning, but synopsys dc will usually just keep going, potentially producing a completely incorrect gatelevel model. But the best thing for start is synopsys chip synthesis workshop because it is in form of slides, maybe you could combine them with dc user guide. The quartus ii sdc and timequest api reference manual is your reference guide to timequest timing analyzer constraints and commands, including command details, usage, and examples. Overview saberrd is an intuitive, integrated environment for designing and analyzing power electronic systems and multidomain physical systems. Courier font literal commands that you must enter in bold syntax statements are in bold. Rtltogates synthesis using synopsys design compiler ece5745 tutorial 2 version 606ee8a january 30, 2016. We need to create a clock constraint to tell synopsys dc what our target cycle time is. Rtltogates synthesis using synopsys design compiler cs250 tutorial 5 version 092509a september 25, 2009 yunsup lee in this tutorial you will gain experience using synopsys design compiler dc to perform hardware. About this user guide xii ic compiler ii design planning user guide l2016. Choose a topic from the left to find answers, get stepbystep instructions, and develop your skills. Cic training manual logic synthesis with design compiler, july, 2006 tsmc 0 18um process 1 8volt sagextm stand cell library databook september 2003 t.
Enhanced flow uses synopsys ic compiler and dc topographical technology to manage leakage for 65nanometer and below processes. Rtltogates synthesis using synopsys design compiler cs250 tutorial 5 version 092509a september 25, 2009. Enhanced flow uses synopsys ic compiler and dc topographical technology to manage leakage for 65nanometer and below processes may 29, 2007 new low power methodology manual demystifies advanced power management. To run this tutorial, you need a vhdl file which contains a behavioral description of the project you intend to design. In this tutorial you will gain experience using synopsys design compiler dc to perform hardware synthesis. Synopsys design compiler to elaborate rtl, set optimization constraints, synthesize to gates, and using tcl with synopsys tools dc user guidetco. Hspice simulation and analysis user guide version x2005. All the information included in the quartus ii sdc and timequest api reference manual, as well as the most uptodate list of commands, can also be found in the. The nal step in the manual synthesis process is exiting the dc shell and deleting your build directory. The contents of liberty user guide volume 2 have not changed since the.
Ic compiler ii implementation user guide, version l2016. Raphael nxt ca n be used by itself standalone mode or can be used as part of synopsys starrcxt. Automated synthesis from hdl models auburn university. New low power methodology manual demystifies advanced power management.
Synopsys speeds equivalence checking by 2x at nuvoton. A synthesis tool takes an rtl hardware description and a standard cell library as input and produces a gate. Spectre circuit simulator user guide january 2004 5 product version 5. A synthesis tool takes an rtl hardware description and a standard cell library as input and produces a gatelevel netlist as output. Synopsys design compiler tutorial ece 551 design and synthesis of digital systems spring 2002 this document provides instructions, modifications, recommendations and suggestions. Therefore, vhdl stands for verilog hdl as well as vhdl. Tutorial for synopsys design compiler washington university. A synthesis tool takes an rtl hardware description and a standard cell library as input and producesa gatelevel netlist as output.
Synopsysic compilertutorial foralogicblock using theuniversityofutahstandard celllibraries inonsemiconductor 0. Design compiler is the core of the synopsys synthesis software products. Xilinx synopsys interface fpga user guide december, 1994 0401291 01 iii conventions the following conventions are used in this manuals syntactical statements. Synthesis quick reference home computer science and. Synthesis quick reference university of california, san diego. Synopsys tutorial part 1 introduction to synopsys custom. I can see in the recommended synopsys methodology, that mapping files for tluplus are required. Right to copy documentation the license agreement with synopsys permits licensee to make copies of the documentation for its internal use only. Rtltogates synthesis using synopsys design compiler inst.
With the proven saber simulation technology at its core, saberrd combines ease of use with the power to handle todays complex electrical power problems, allowing engineers to explore. In this tutorial you will gain experience using synopsys design compiler dc to perform hardware. Synopsys documentation on the web is a collection of online manuals that provide instant access to the latest support information. Orca synopsys interface manual lattice semiconductor. Synopsys documentation is very good and much better then any book you could buy. As mentionined in tutorial 2, these les are speci c to the synopsys 90nm educational library and need to be changed when targeting a di erent standard cell library or process. Well see how to use synopsys hspice simulation, synopys hercules design rule check drc and layout vs schematic tools lvs, and finally, synopsys starrcs layout parasitic extraction lpe tool. All other use, reproduction, modification, or distribution of the synopsys software or the associated documentation is strictly prohibited. Prior to this tutorial, it is recommended that you verify the logic of your design. Rtltogates synthesis using synopsys design compiler 6. Raphael nxt can extract capacitance of nets in large designs to better than 1% accurate.
Convention description courier indicates command syntax. Dc reference manual covers same things as user guide, but is 3 times bigger. This tutorial describes how to use synopsys synthesis tool, design vision, to generate a synthesized netlist of a design. Back end design of digital integrated circuits ics. Rtltogates synthesis using synopsys design compiler. You use constraints to ensure that your design meets its performance goals and pin assignment requirements. Aug 06, 20 well see how to use synopsys hspice simulation, synopys hercules design rule check drc and layout vs schematic tools lvs, and finally, synopsys starrcs layout parasitic extraction lpe tool. Locking io in the synopsys dc script file or in the hdl file 35. Zone sensitivity feature is provided which enables the user to set the sensitivity of sensing cables as per the site requirements. Contains timing and area information for each standard.
Tseng, ares lab 2008 summer training course of design compiler. Do not edit this file unless you are told you need to. Important information found in this report is the operating conditions. These files are provided in the tutorials folder on the website and on the cae unix systems. A user defined value that is not synopsys syntax, such as a user defined value in a verilog or vhdl statement, is indicated by regular text. This document provides instructions, modifications. Audience this manual is for circuit designers and engineers who use synopsys circuit simulation tools, including the hspice and starsim product families. Wire load or operating condition modules used during synthesis. Passive devices diodes jfet and mesfet devices bjt devices inside this manual this manual contains the chapters described below. The following conventions are used in synopsys documentation. Tseng, ares lab 2008 summer training course of design compiler tsmc 0. The designer software supports both timing and physical constraints. Audience this manual is intended for logic designers and engineers who use the synopsys synthesis tools to design asics, ics, and fpgas. I have tluplus and itf files available for the given process.
Springer book explains how to ease adoption of aggressive power management techniques. Custom waveview user guide university of texas at dallas. Liberty release notes liberty user guide volume 1 liberty user guide volume 2 liberty reference manual note. Synopsys dc will not synthesize a design to run as fast as possible. Liberty user guides and reference manual suite version 2017. With this program, customers can be sure that they have the latest information about synopsys products. Orcasynopsys interface ii contents last link previous next table of cover orca orca index tech support. Custom designer, global synthesis, haps, naming rules section of the. This manual supports the synopsys synthesis tools, whether they are running under the. Synplify pro for microsemi edition reference manual copyright 20 synopsys, inc.
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