requirements for layout design

[Yathin P U]

Hi,


What are the basic concepts that need to be learnt by a layout engineer(as a fresher)?

 

[sivamani]

Which Layout:is it PCB,IC layout?

 

[Junus2012]

If you are talking about the integrated circuit layout, then the best thing is to read this book " The Art of Analog Layout" by Alan Hasting

However, the layout is more practical thing than following a text theory, therefore you need at the beginning to be in touch with an expert Pearson directly, layout have many tricks and practical problem that you can not find it in a book,,,,,, simply it is an art

Hi,


What are the basic concepts that need to be learnt by a layout engineer(as a fresher)?

 

[Yathin P U]

i am currently into the field of IC layout

 

[Junus2012]

Then please refer to my previous post

i am currently into the field of IC layout

 

[vasaroopak]

If u are still in the academic phase then the best tool the start with is microwind
www.microwind.net/

It also has many solves examples.

 

[Yathin P U]

is micro wind a freeware?

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[vasaroopak]

yes it has a lite version which is free

 

[Yathin P U]

thanks for your reply

 

[Yathin P U]

Where do i get the rule files for micro wind?

 

[vasaroopak]

generic rule files are included in the software

 

[Yathin P U]

Will the lite version of micro wind contain generic rule files ?

 

[vasaroopak]

yes they are included in the lite version