Contents
1
Overview of the Translators
2
Design Translation Using XStream Translator
Running the XStream Translator
Design Translation During XStream In
XStream In Options Names in GUI and Template File
Design Translation During XStream Out
Using Map Files During Translation
Preserving Connectivity Information
Performance Guidelines for XStream
3
Design Translation Using XOasis Translator
Design Translation During XOasis In
Design Translation During XOasis Out
Automatic Layer Mapping in XOasis
Using Map Files During Translation
Performance Guidelines for XOasis
4
Netlist Import Using Spice In
Affects of Control Commands during Import
Inherited Connections Supported
Creating a Spice In Parameter File
Handling Terminal Order for Sub-Circuits
5
Design Translation Using CDL Out
6
Design Translation Using LEF/DEF Translator
Setting the Environment Variables in LEF In and LEF Out
Setting the Environment Variables in DEF In and DEF Out
Viewing Native OpenAccess Libraries in the Virtuoso Studio Design Environment
7
Package Design Translation Using Allegro Translators (Virtuoso MultiTech Framework)
Introduction to Allegro Translator
Methods Used to Perform Package Design Translation
Translating Parametrized Tline Cells
Troubleshooting Allegro File Translation Issues
A
Stream Format
Differences in Stream Format Versions
Example of a Stream Format File
How to read, write and print Stream dates to avoid Y2K problems
B
Migrating from CDL In to Spice In
Spice In Advantages over CDL In
Differences Between Spice In and CDL In
C
Mapping LEF to the Technology File
D
List of XStream Messages
E
List of XOasis Messages
F
Design Data Translators Environment Variables
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