Using Recommended Rules in Calibre InRoute
Product Demo
ABSTRACT

Calibre InRoute finds violations in recommended rules and uses the Olympus-SoC router to automatically fix them within the design environment. Recommended rules are provided by the foundry in addition to minimum DRC rules and are designed to improve yield.
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