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| - | All work by the user should be performed in this circuit design directory. | + | All work by the user should be performed in this circuit design directory. You can start Cadence Virtuoso by using the following command in your work directory. |
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| ===== Creating a new Library ===== | ===== Creating a new Library ===== | ||
| - | The GPDK045 Library techfile will be designated as the master techfile. This techfile will contain all required techfile information. | ||
| - | To create a new library that uses an attached techfile, use the command **File->New->Library** from either the CIW or library manager and select the **Attach to an existing techfile** option. Select the gpdk045 library | + | The Library techfile contains all required techfile information. |
| - | when asked for the name of the Attach To Technology Library. | + | |
| + | To create a new library that uses an attached techfile, use the command **File->New->Library** from either the CIW or library manager and select the **Attach to an existing techfile** option. | ||
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| + | For 45nm CMOS, select the **gpdk045** library when asked for the name of the Attach To Technology Library. | ||
| + | When using model files directly (such as 90nm CMOS in this course), select the default **cdsDefTechLib** library when prompted to Attach To Technology Library. | ||
| ===== Simulation Models ===== | ===== Simulation Models ===== | ||