has OpenCAD any relation with VLSI?

[mami_hacky]

Does any one know what is OpenCAD? Do we have any kind of software with this name, which has any kind of relation with Synopsys core synthesis tools?

 

[johnnyh]

OpenCAD is NEC inhouse tools for ASIC support.

 

[mdlin]

OpenCad is NEC's Design Enviroment for NEC'fab

It support Modelsim , VCS,NC-Verilog,Verilog-XL simulator
Deisgn-Compiler.

It's just a design enviroment for people easy to use NEC's library.

If you have this tool ,you also need Design Compiler and Simulator.

It's only useful when you want to use NEC'fab.