VLSI Tools

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/chipdesign

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  • OpenROAD

    OpenROAD's unified application implementing an RTL-to-GDS Flow. Documentation at https://openroad.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

    You can have a quick look at OpenROAD. It is open source but will take sometime to get started with.

  • OpenROAD-flow-scripts

    OpenROAD's scripts implementing an RTL-to-GDS Flow. Documentation at https://openroad-flow-scripts.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

    OpenROAD-flow-scripts

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    Collect and Analyze Billions of Data Points in Real Time. Manage all types of time series data in a single, purpose-built database. Run at any scale in any environment in the cloud, on-premises, or at the edge.

  • openlane

    OpenLane is an automated RTL to GDSII flow based on several components including OpenROAD, Yosys, Magic, Netgen and custom methodology scripts for design exploration and optimization.

    OpenLane

  • siliconcompiler

    A modular build system for hardware

    Silicon Compiler

  • hammer

    Hammer: Highly Agile Masks Made Effortlessly from RTL (by ucb-bar)

    Hammer

  • caravel_fulgor_opamp

    Test Chip General Purpose OpAmp using Skywater SKY130 PDK

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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