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DFM Line-End Enhancement with Calibre Pattern Matching

DFM Line-End Enhancement with Calibre Pattern Matching

Using Calibre Pattern Matching to add line-end extensions to a design is a simple way to improve yield and reliability,…

How to choose LVS box flow

How to choose LVS box flow

How do you decide which kind of LVS BOX flow makes sense for what you want to accomplish? Watch this…

Will EUV Kill Multi-Patterning?

Will EUV Kill Multi-Patterning?

By David Abercrombie, Mentor Graphics Many people think EUV lithography means the end of multi-patterning. Do you?

Creating an initial Hcell list for Calibre LVS jobs, using Calibre Interactive

Creating an initial Hcell list for Calibre LVS jobs, using Calibre Interactive

Need an hcell list for your hierarchical design? You can use the Calibre Interactive tool to quickly and automatically create…

Using Automated Pattern Matching For SRAM Physical Verification

Using Automated Pattern Matching For SRAM Physical Verification

By Elven Huang, Mentor Graphics Accurate SRAM IP verification can be tricky, but automated pattern matching can help.

Using Calibre eqDRC Verification Methodology for Curved Layouts in Silicon Photonics

Using Calibre eqDRC Verification Methodology for Curved Layouts in Silicon Photonics

Calibre eqDRC enables SiP designers to accurately verify non-Manhattan shapes in SiP designs.

Are You (Really) Ready for Your Next Node?

Are You (Really) Ready for Your Next Node?

By Michael White, Mentor Graphics Skipping nodes is gaining popularity, but it can bring some unexpected challenges. Are you prepared?

How to use different Calibre versions for Calibre RealTime and signoff Calibre DRC/LVS jobs

How to use different Calibre versions for Calibre RealTime and signoff Calibre DRC/LVS jobs

In this How-To Video – learn how to run Calibre DRC and LVS jobs from a signoff Calibre version simultaneously…

How to run multiple Calibre RealTime jobs using multiple rule-decks

How to run multiple Calibre RealTime jobs using multiple rule-decks

Need to run multiple rule decks on an AMS design? The Calibre RealTime tool lets you do just that easily…