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Tips for Fixing Timing Violations and Adopting Best Practices for Optimization with RTL Compiler

Best Practices for Optimization What should be my considerations while preparing data? Libraries, HDL, Constraints... A good result from a synthesis tool depends greatly on the input data. An old saying "garbage in garbage out" is also true for...(read more)




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RTL Compiler Beginner’s Guides Available on Cadence Online Support

With shrinking design nodes, a significant portion of the delays are contributed by the wires rather than the cells. Traditional synthesis tools use fan-out-based wire-load models to provide wire delay information, which has led to significant differences...(read more)




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Encounter® RTL Compiler Hierarchical ILM (Interface Logic Model) Flow

How to use Encounter® RTL Compiler support Interface Logic Models during synthesis.(read more)




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New Rapid Adoption Kit on Encounter RTL Compiler: RC-Physical Low Power Flow

Cadence's Digital Front-End Design Team first introduced the concept of a Rapid Adoption Kit (RAK) , self-guided and learn-by-doing training material, over two and a half years ago, helping its users across the globe deploy new products and flows. These...(read more)




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RTL Compiler (RC) Timing Analyzer (RTA) Flow

The design and physical implementation engineers involved in early to late stage synthesis require a flow that helps them investigate timing using a structured and physically aware approach. Cadence Encounter® RTL Compiler (RC) Timing Analyzer was developed...(read more)