FreePDK
The FreePDKTM process design kit is an open-source, Open-Access-based PDK for the 45nm technology node and the Predictive Technology Model. It is distributed under the Apache Open Source License, Version 2.0.
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Your download and use of the FreePDK software requires your acceptance of the license agreement.
Collaborators
- W. Rhett Davis, NCSU
- Paul Franzon, NCSU
- James Stine, OSU
- Dejan Markovic, UCLA
- Yu (Kevin) Cao, ASU
Acknowledgments
- Thanks to Dale Edwards, Bill Joyner, David Yeh of the Semiconductor Research Corporation for their leadership in encouraging involvement
- Thanks to John Szetela of AMD for his aid in pointing us to good papers
- Thanks to Rob Aitken of ARM and Oscar Siguenza of Virage for their help in understanding the business of cell-libraries
- Thanks to Sani Nassif at IBMfor help in evaluating the best techniques for variation awareness
- Thanks to Sylvia Chanak of Cadence for providing access to the Alba flow and considering its release for this project
- Thanks to Brad Potts and Ken Jantzen of Mentor Graphics for help in understanding the Calibre Litho-Friendly Design Tools
- Thanks to Sumit Dasgupta and Nick English of Si2 for their inspiration and support