Calibre Fundamentals: DESIGNrev
Categories: Calibre
This course will teach you to analyze, compare, and manipulate layout data using Calibre DESIGNrev, Calibre’s state-of-the-art layout viewer. View course highlights ↓
Scheduled classes
| Date | Location | Time | Language | Price | |
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| Aug 27 | Herzliya | 9–5 PM IDT |
English | 2,333 ILS | Register |
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Course Highlights
This course teaches you the basics as well as best practices. More importantly, it introduces you to functionality you might otherwise not even think to look for because it’s that new! In addition, this course provides an introduction to DESIGNrev’s batch scripting functionality, which provides the power of DESIGNrev without the overhead of the graphical user interface. Using Calibre DESIGNrev in batch mode, you can automate chip assembly, as well as layout manipulation and reporting.
You will learn how to
- Load layout files into DESIGNrev
- Adjust views and layer appearance for better understanding the data
- Overlay multiple layouts
- Fix DRC violations using DESIGNrev
- Interface DESIGNrev with other Mentor’s tools including Calibre DRC, LVS, DFM and RVE
- Create a clips file
- Merge layouts
- Run Tcl scripts in batch mode
- Install custom macros in the DESIGNrev GUI
Hands-On Labs
- Comparing Layouts Using Calibre DESIGNrev
- Adjusting Layer Appearance
- Assigning Layer Names That Match a Calibre Rule File
- Hiding Data
- Using Rulers and Grids
- Inspecting Clips Saved From an Earlier Session
- Create An Overlay of Two Layouts
- Fixing Width and Spacing Violations
- Running Calibre Verification
- Sharing Information With a Team
- Tracing Connectivity
- Writing Out the Layout Hierarchy
- Merging Layouts in Batch Mode
- Adding a Custom Macro to the GUI
Course Details
| Intended for | Design and CAD Engineers who will use any of the following Calibre viewers:
Note: All Calibre customers must use some viewer or another. Many use Calibre, and others use competitor's tools. |
| Prerequisites |
Familiarity with concepts of physical verification or layout design Familiarity with UNIX operating systems |
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