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Ansys RaptorX: How to Create RaptorX Techfiles (Self-paced Learning Available)

Course Overview

This course will provide guidelines on enabling RaptorX, the Ansys silicon-optimized electromagnetic solver, for a particular foundry technology. This is achieved through a process configuration tool that runs in GUI and batch mode. All required steps to generate a RaptorX technology enablement will be covered through a hands-on example for a 16-metal process.

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of IC design flows and RaptorX. 
  • Some general familiarity with Process Design Kits.

Teaching Method

Slide presentation and computer practical sessions to validate acquired knowledge. 

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Learning Outcome

Following completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand how RaptorX supports foundry tech files. 
  • Select appropriate PDK inputs for building the RaptorX technology files. 
  • Distinguish the various implementation options offered in Process Configurator and select accordingly. 
  • Use Process Configurator in both UI and batch mode to enable RaptorX on a particular technology. 
  • Set up a complete user environment for RaptorX.
  • Run sanity checks for the generated RaptorX tech files.

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Learning Options

Training materials for this course are available with a Ansys Learning Hub Subscription. If there is no active public schedule available, private training can be arranged. Please contact us.

Self-paced Learning 

Complete a class on your own schedule at your own pace. Scope is equivalent to Instructor led classes. Includes video lecture, workshops and input files. All our Self-Paced video courses are only available with an Ansys Learning Hub subscription.

Agenda

This 30-minute virtual training session covers:

  • Overview of the RaptorX environment setup. 
  • RaptorX inputs. 
  • Introducing Process Configurator. 
  • Process Configurator example with iRCX input in UI mode. 
  • Process Configurator output: Review the generated RaptorX enablement.
  • Set up RaptorX user environment and run sanity checks.
  • Process Configurator example with iRCX in batch mode: Review inputs and outputs (RaptorX tech files).
  • Process Configurator Batch mode vs UI: Decide which flow is better suited to requirements.

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