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Virtuoso Studio Design Environment SKILL Reference
Product Version IC23.1, November 2023

Area Halo Attributes

Attribute Modify Type Description
include Generic Blockage Attributes.

nPoints

no

l_point

Number of points for the blockage.

offsets

yes

l_points

List of points for the offset of the area halo.

points

no

l_points

List of points of the blockage.

type

no

string

Type of blockage
routing
wiring
fill
slot
pin
feedthru
screen

isSoft

no

boolean

Indicates the soft attribute for a derived blockage.

An areaHalo with this attribute indicates that standard cells should not be placed within the halo, but later optimization phases can use the halo area.

Example:

areaHaloId~>offsets
=> list(f_top f_bottom f_left f_right) / nil
areaHaloId~>offsets = list(f_top f_bottom f_left f_right)
=> t / nil

Related Topics

Generic Blockage Attributes


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