How to include additional rule files in Calibre Interactive

How to include additional rule files in Calibre Interactive

Want to run custom checks simultaneously with signoff DRC? The Calibre Interactive interface lets you do just that. Learn how…

How to classify unique DRC results in Calibre RVE

How to classify unique DRC results in Calibre RVE

Activating the Shape Class property in your Calibre RVE tool setup allows you to classify and view errors that share…

How To Navigate Through OPC Simulation Results in Calibre WorkBench

How To Navigate Through OPC Simulation Results in Calibre WorkBench

Learn how to quickly and easily scan multiple layers of Calibre OPC simulation results in the Calibre RVE tool for…

Fill/Cut Self-Aligned Double-Patterning

Fill/Cut Self-Aligned Double-Patterning

By David Abercrombie, Rehab Ali, Ahmed Hamed-Fatehy, and Shetha Nolke How the SID-SADP process affects your design decisions –

Creating An Accurate FEOL CMP Model

Creating An Accurate FEOL CMP Model

By Ruben Ghulghazaryan, Jeff Wilson, and Ahmed AbouZeid FEOL CMP modeling helps designers and foundries predict CMP hotspots in advanced…

Transistor level ESD verification in large SoC designs

Transistor level ESD verification in large SoC designs

Dina Medhat, Mentor Graphics ESD protection is critical, but difficult to verify. Using voltage propagation and logic-aware checks can help

Context-Aware Latch-up Checking

Context-Aware Latch-up Checking

By Matthew Hogan, Mentor Graphics Latch-up detection is challenging. Learn how automated LUP checks help you find and eliminate LUP…

Efficient Parasitic Extraction Techniques for Full-Chip Verification

Efficient Parasitic Extraction Techniques for Full-Chip Verification

By Yousry Elmaghraby, Mentor Graphics Choosing the best PEX method for your full-chip or SoC design is essential. But how…

How Do I ECO a Multi-Patterned Design?

How Do I ECO a Multi-Patterned Design?

By David Abercrombie and Alex Pearson, Mentor Graphics Applying ECOs to multiĀ­patterned designs can be a nightmare, unless you plan…