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Milkyway Status UpdateMilkyway Status Update

Rich GoldmanRich GoldmanVice PresidentVice PresidentStrategic Market DevelopmentStrategic Market Development

11stst DAC Integrated Design Systems Workshop DAC Integrated Design Systems Workshop June 13, 2005June 13, 2005

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Introduction Introduction –– In the PastIn the Past……

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A Holographic TransmissionA Holographic Transmission……

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DEMO: MDE and on Milkyway

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Our Own Integration MonsterOur Own Integration Monster……

•• People said it looked like a People said it looked like a monstrousmonstrousproblem to extend Milkyway to problem to extend Milkyway to integrate Avant! and Synopsys tools, integrate Avant! and Synopsys tools, but...but...

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The integration problem looked like a monsterThe integration problem looked like a monster……

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…… but it wasnbut it wasn’’t so big after all!t so big after all!

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The Versatility and Production Proven The Versatility and Production Proven Quality of Milkyway Led To:Quality of Milkyway Led To:

IC CompilerIC Compiler, our next, our next--generation generation concurrent physical design system, concurrent physical design system, announced earlier this yearannounced earlier this year

With Milkyway enabled integrationWith Milkyway enabled integration

Allows the largest designs, the most Allows the largest designs, the most advanced technologiesadvanced technologies

Joins Design CompilerJoins Design Compiler®® in the in the GalaxyGalaxy™™ platformplatform

Provides extended physical Provides extended physical synthesis (XPS) with full place and synthesis (XPS) with full place and route, PrimeTimeroute, PrimeTime®® and Starand Star--RCXTRCXT™™for signoff timing closure, and design for signoff timing closure, and design for yieldfor yieldMilkywayMilkywayMilkyway

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Galaxy 2005

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Designing the Designing the ““DEFDEF”” ChipChip……

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…… use the force of the Milkyway database use the force of the Milkyway database ……

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…… and the tools that support it.and the tools that support it.

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Still Looking for the BridgeStill Looking for the Bridge……

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Across the Chasm, Today We FindAcross the Chasm, Today We Find……

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……we are ready to try crossing over for we are ready to try crossing over for analog / custom design analog / custom design ……

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…… expecting to find OpenAccess expecting to find OpenAccess ……

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…… but what we find is not open but what we find is not open ……

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…… itit’’s CDBA and it is still closed.s CDBA and it is still closed.

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Bridges to SiliconBridges to Silicon

OAOA MWMW20042004--55CDBACDBA

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Opening Up EDA DataOpening Up EDA Data•• Today there are two open EDA databases:Today there are two open EDA databases:

Milkyway Milkyway –– focused on digitalfocused on digital•• fully populatedfully populated

OpenAccess OpenAccess –– for AMS / customfor AMS / custom•• unpopulatedunpopulated

•• Custom designers have invested thousands of man hours in Custom designers have invested thousands of man hours in their design environmenttheir design environment

•• They cannot migrate unless all their data is available in an opeThey cannot migrate unless all their data is available in an open n environment/environment/OACOAC

symbolssymbolsschematicsschematicsSKILL pCellsSKILL pCellsSKILL scriptsSKILL scripts

•• We need to accelerate the migrationWe need to accelerate the migration

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OpenAccessOpenAccessOpenAccess

Making OpenAccess RealMaking OpenAccess Real……

CDBA

symbolsschematics

pCellsSKILLSKILL scripts

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OpenAccessOpenAccessOpenAccess

Making OpenAccess RealMaking OpenAccess Real……

CDBA

openopen

openopen

symbolsschematicspCellsscripts

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•• "Golden Gate" bridges"Golden Gate" bridgesMilkyway to / from OAMilkyway to / from OA

•• Total data translation from CDBATotal data translation from CDBA

•• Unlock SKILL pCellsUnlock SKILL pCellsEither an openly available SKILL evaluator orEither an openly available SKILL evaluator orConversion to an open pCell languageConversion to an open pCell language

•• AMS design has other needs too, such as an AMS design has other needs too, such as an open Analog Expression Languageopen Analog Expression Language

Open EDA Design Data NeedsOpen EDA Design Data Needs

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•• "Golden Gate" bridges"Golden Gate" bridgesMilkyway to / from OAMilkyway to / from OA

•• Total data translation from CDBATotal data translation from CDBA

•• Unlock SKILL pCellsUnlock SKILL pCellsEither an openly available SKILL evaluator orEither an openly available SKILL evaluator orConversion to an open pCell languageConversion to an open pCell language

•• AMS design has other needs too, such as an AMS design has other needs too, such as an open Analog Expression Languageopen Analog Expression Language

Open EDA Design Data NeedsOpen EDA Design Data Needs

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