Layout Editor Speeds Up Design Of SOCs

Nov. 1, 1999

Running on either Solaris or Linux platforms, MAX-LS is a schematic-driven IC layout editor that includes interactive layout generators, real-time DRC, and schematic and layout cross probing. It is programmable and flexible and features technology that works seamlessly with all popular IC design point tools. The program automates and speeds design iterations, allowing designers to focus on the unique elements of their IC designs. Other key features include: all-angle capability; interactive wiring tool; interactive connectivity tracing; continuous, real-time DRC checking; complete Tcl/Tk interface and complete API; and on-line documentation and tutorial.

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