Automatic Place & Route

        1. mrgnet
        2. Library Verilog File
        3. LEF
        4. SiliconEnsemble(APR)
            a. Importing Files
            b. Initialize Floor Plan
            c. Place Pins
            d. Power Nets
            e. Cell Placement
            f. Filler Cell
            g. Routing
            h. Timing Report
            i. Export DEF format
        5. Custom IC design tools

We need a copy of the output file from mrgnet. (for more information click here)

In your home directory, you want to make a new directory for APR.

        mkdir simpleAPR
Copy your output file from mrgnet into the directory and rename it to *.v
        cp standardcell/design simpleAPR/design.v

 

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