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Virtuoso Automated Chip Assembly Routing Flow Guide
Product Version IC23.1, October 2023

Process Rule Override Editor: Match Form

To open the Process Rule Override Editor: Match1 form, double-click a match constraint in the Match column on the Nets tab. Alternatively, double-click a match constraint in the Match column on the Match tab.

The Process Rule Override Editor: Match form has the following components.

Toolbar

Lets you copy and delete a constraint.

Fields

Lets you specify the options for match constraints.

Toolbar

The following table lists the functions of the different buttons on the Process Rule Override Editor: Match form toolbar.

Icon Command Description

Copy Constraint Group

Lets you copy the constraint group.

Delete Constraint Group

Lets you delete the constraint group.

Fields

The Process Rule Override Editor: Match form lets you specify the options for matched length constraints. The form contains the following fields.

Field Description

Group Name

Lets you specify the group name for the matched length constraint.

Constraint Group Name

Lets you select a constraint group to use to seed the values.

#Via Cuts

Specifies the number of cuts for each cut layer matching a valid via.

Pattern

Lets you select the pattern used to lengthen wires for matched length routing. The available options are: None, Accordion, RW Accordion, Trombone, and End Run.

Match Per Layer

Determines the length match checks performed by layer or over the entire length of the net.

Match Tolerance

Specifies the absolute tolerance when matching net lengths is expressed as a percentage of total length. The Match Tolerance Value cannot be greater than 100%.

Top Layer

Lets you select the preferred top routing layer.

Bottom Layer

Lets you select the preferred bottom routing layer.

Width/Space

Toggles to display the width and spacing layer table.

Layer

Displays the name of the layer.

Min W

Lets you specify the minimum width to be used for the layer.

Max W

Lets you specify the maximum width to be used for the layer.

Min S

Lets you specify the minimum spacing to be used for the layer.

Related Topics

Opening Routing Constraint Manager

Virtuoso Routing Constraint Manager

Routing Constraint Manager User Interface


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