Cadence软件中的常见英语缩写词及其含义

Common English Abbreviations in Cadence

Posted by Liu Zexue on November 5, 2014

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常见缩写词

LVS : layout versus schematic

DRC: design rules check

DFM: design for manufacturability

PERC: programmable electrical rules check

PEX: post extract

LPE: layout post extract

RVE: results viewing environment

SAB: silicide (salicide自对准硅化物) blocking layer

SAB is the salicide block layer. The source/drain or polysilicon overlapped by SAB will not be salicided and is relatively high resistive. If you don’t draw it, the resistor’s resistance value will decrease dramatically.

OD:oxide diffusion

和AA(active area)一样,都是有源区。

DNW: Deep N Well [1]

Deep N Well

NT_N: Native Layer

使用这一层后,硅衬底变为不掺杂,电阻率约10 Ω·cm。否则为默认低掺杂,约0.1-1 Ω·cm。 在有些工艺中,这一层叫做PSUB。

DMY: dummy

SVT: standard threshold voltage(一般用于标准阈值电压器件)

LVT: low threshold voltage

HVT: high threshold voltage

UHVT: ultra high threshold voltage

ULVT: ultra low threshold voltage

ckt: circuit

chk: check

subckt : sub-circuit 子电路

OPA/OPAMP/OA: operational amplifiers 运算放大器

参考文献

  1. Dragan, Anca & Negut, Alina & Enache, A. & Anghel, Vlad & Brezeanu, G.. (2018). Charge retention of a floating gate transistor for a reset controller. Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology. 21. 34-48.