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silicon compiler

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silicon compiler

Software that translates the electronic design of a chip into the layout of the logic gates, including the actual masking from one transistor to another. The source of the compilation is either a high-level description or the netlist. See HDL, netlist and logic synthesis.



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Workshop attendees will use ChipGen, a silicon compiler for neuromorphic chips developed at Penn using Tanner's L-Comp macros, part of a standard tool suite, which includes L-Edit(R) Layout, DRC, LVS, Place and Route and T-Spice Pro(R).
Before that, Burns held sales management positions at NeoCAD, Silicon Compiler Systems (acquired by Mentor Graphics), and Harris Semiconductor.
He also has held various R&D and management positions at Compass Design Automation, Mentor Graphics, Silicon Compiler Systems and Daisy Systems.
 
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