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ESE 570 Cadence Lab Assignment 2:
Introduction to Spectre, Manual Layout Drawing and
Post Layout Simulation (PLS)
Yang Lu, Department of Material Science and Engineering
Exercises Part A
i. Transient Simulation
Schematic View
Simulation Results
C = 0F
Rise time = 3.063ns – 3.011ns = 52ps
Fall time = 1.083ns – 1.019ns = 64ps
C=100fF
Rise time = 3.239ns – 3.033ns = 206ps
Fall time = 1.329ns – 1.053ns = 276ps
ii. Inverter DC characteristics
Schematic View
Simulation Results
Vth decreases with larger W.
Wp/Wn=3/1, Wn=5um:
Vout=VDD/2=2.5V, Vin=2.78V
Exercises Part B
i. Inverter
Layout Extracted Layout
LVS
PLS
C = 0F
Rise time = 3.063ns – 3.011ns = 52ps
Fall time = 1.083ns – 1.019ns = 64ps
Vth=2.635V
C = 100fF
Rise time = 3.239ns – 3.033ns = 206ps
Fall time = 1.329ns – 1.053ns = 276ps
Vth=2.633V
ii. 2-input NAND
Layout Extracted Layout
LVS
PLS
1. Case 1: in1, in2 0V-5V or 5V-0V
C = 0F
Rise time = 3.045ns – 3.008ns = 37ps
Fall time = 1.221ns – 1.054ns = 167ps
C=100fF
Rise time = 3.136ns – 3.022ns = 114ps
Fall time = 1.666ns – 1.124ns = 542ps
2. Case 2: in2=5V, in1 0V-5V or 5V-0V
C = 0F
Rise time = 3.081ns – 3.014ns = 67ps
Fall time = 1.211ns – 1.041ns = 170ps
C = 100fF
Rise time = 3.257ns – 3.034ns = 223ps
Fall time = 1.64ns – 1.091ns = 549ps
3. Case 3: in1=5V, in2 0V-5V or 5V-0V
C = 0F
Rise time = 3.108ns – 3.017ns = 91ps
Fall time = 1.231ns – 1.061ns = 170ps
C = 100fF
Rise time = 3.275ns – 3.033ns = 242ps
Fall time = 1.656ns – 1.106ns = 550ps
Case C trise (ps) tfall (ps)
in1, in2 0V-5V or 5V-0V 0F 37 114
in1, in2 0V-5V or 5V-0V 100fF 167 542
in2=5V, in1 0V-5V or 5V-0V 0F 67 223
in2=5V, in1 0V-5V or 5V-0V 100fF 170 549
in1=5V, in2 0V-5V or 5V-0V (worst case) 0F 91 242
in1=5V, in2 0V-5V or 5V-0V (worst case) 100fF 170 550
iii. 2-input NOR
Layout Extracted Layout
LVS
PLS
1. Case 1: in1, in2 0V-5V or 5V-0V
C=0F
Rise time = 3.173ns – 3.025ns = 148ps
Fall time = 1.051ns – 1.012ns = 39ps
C=100fF
Rise time = 3.513ns – 3.074ns = 439ps
Fall time = 1.176ns – 1.031ns = 145ps
2. Case 2: in1=0V, in2 0V-5V or 5V-0V
C=0F
Rise time = 3.203ns – 3.053ns = 150ps
Fall time = 1.179ns – 1.027ns = 152ps
C=100fF
Rise time = 3.523ns – 3.081ns = 442ps
Fall time = 1.414ns – 1.052ns = 362ps
3. Case 3: in2=0V, in1 0V-5V or 5V-0V
C=0F
Rise time = 3. 163ns – 3.018ns = 145ps
Fall time = 1.097ns – 1.022ns = 75ps
C=100fF
Rise time = 3.497ns – 3.055ns = 442ps
Fall time = 1.414ns – 1.052ns = 286ps
Case C trise (ps) tfall (ps)
in1, in2 0V-5V or 5V-0V 0F 148 39
in1, in2 0V-5V or 5V-0V 100fF 439 145
in2=0V, in1 0V-5V or 5V-0V 0F 145 75
in2=0V, in1 0V-5V or 5V-0V 100fF 442 286
in1=0V, in2 0V-5V or 5V-0V (worst case) 0F 150 152
in1=0V, in2 0V-5V or 5V-0V (worst case) 100fF 442 362
iv. D flip flop
Layout
Extracted Layout
LVS