Starting the Cadence Tutorials
Cadence provides a few good tutorials. Rather than write another
tutorial, this page explains how to access the Cadence tutorials.
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Step 1: Start the help windows.
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Option (1), from the UNIX prompt type
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Option (2), if you have already started Cadence,
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Select Help from the menu bar
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When the help window appears, go to the main menu
by selecting Go->Main Menu from the menu bar.
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Step 2: Select IC Tools
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Step 3: Select Tutorials and Flow Guides
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Step 4: Choose a tutorial
I believe that the following tutorials are the
most useful. Comments and suggestions are welcome.
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Cell Design Tutorial: Explains
layout, DRC, LVS, and Pcells
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Composer Tutorial:
Explains schematic entry
Send comments to cadence@bsac.