FreePDK3 Predictive Process Design Kit

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FreePDK3 TM Predictive Process Design Kit
  version 1.0 (2021-08-30)

  Copyright (c) 2021 North Carolina State University, All Rights Reserved.

  Please see the file LICENSE in this directory for license. You may not use these files except in compliance with the License.

Welcome to the FreePDK TM 3nm Free, Open-Source Process Design Kit
  This initiative is brought to you by NC State Univeristy and Synopsys.

  This version of the kit was created by the following at NC State University:

        Sushant Sadangi - Design Rules, Layer Stack, and ICV Rules
        Viswanatha Pasumarthy - Star-RC Models
        W. Shepherd Pitts - HSPICE Models
        W. Rhett Davis - Custom Compiler Support and Project Management
  Many thanks to the following at Synopsys for technical and financial support:

        Ron Duncan - Process technology advice and ICV Support
        Luis Francisco & Yen-Sung Chen - ICV Rules Templates and Coding Support
        Olaf Schneider - Custom Compiler PDK and Scripting Support
        Jonathan White & Patrick Haspel - Project Management
Quick Design Kit Usage Instructions
  1. Create or modify the file lib.defs in your current directory and ensure that it includes the following line:

1. INCLUDE $PDK_DIR/syncust/lib.defs

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...where $PDK_DIR is replaced with the path to the directory containing this file. Note that the environmnet variable PDK_DIR does not need to be set.

  2. Source your setup scripts for Synopsys Custom Compiler, IC Validator, Star-RC, HSPICE, and Custom WaveView

  3. Start Synopsys Custom Compiler with the command

1. 
   
2. custom_compiler &
   

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Contents

Directory	Contents
syncust/	Technology libraries and scripts for Synopsys Custom Compiler
icv/	DRC and LVS rules for Synopsys IC Validator
starrc/	Parasitic extraction models for Synopsys StarRC
hspice/	Simulation models for Synopsys HSPICE
examples/	Example library with layouts and schematics
doc/	Design Rule Manual and Release Notes

More documentation and tutorials for this kit can be found at http://www.eda.ncsu.edu/FreePDK

Please send all questions and comments to eda_help@ncsu.edu