Minimum Required Versions: Expert 4.10.39.R & Gateway 2.12.32.R Expert provides the capability of creating layout from a schematic netlist in Gateway. The netlist driven layout (NDL) flow is described in

Minimum Required Version: Expert 4.10.39.R Expert Cross Sectional Viewer can display a cross section between any two points according to the setup of the cross section information. 1.0. Preliminary steps

Minimum Required Versions: Expert 4.10.39.R & Guardian 4.8.28.R The Guardian DRC (Design Rule Checking) performs geometric checks on a VLSI layout against various design rules. The Guardian DRC performs various

Minimum Required Versions: Expert 4.10.39.R & HIPEX 3.4.38.R HIPEX-C is a full-chip parasitic capacitance extractor used to extract coupling and ground capacitors from an Integrated Circuit (IC) layout. HIPEX-R is

Minimum Required Version: Expert 4.10.39.R, CLEVER 3.8.31.R Expert allows CLEVER to be run directly from the currently-editing cell, or its clipped-out rectangular area. It uses an already-existing CLEVER input deck,

Minimum Required Versions: Expert 4.10.39.R & Gateway 2.12.32.R & Guardian 4.8.36.R & HIPEX 3.4.38.R Guardian LVS (Layout Versus Schematic) netlist comparison tool compares two SPICE netlists. One of the compared

Minimum Required Version: Expert 4.10.39.R LVL tool allows you to compare two layouts to find any differences. It is available as a separate window called by menu commands: Verification->Layout vs.

Minimum Required Versions: Expert 4.10.39.R & Gateway 2.12.32.R Expert Schematic Driven Layout (SDL) tool increases the productivity of layout design by automating cell generation and providing visual cues to assist