Information

• IPRAIL automatically retargets existing analog and RF layouts for technology migration and new specifications
• Introduction to IPRAIL

Download

• Executable (tar/gzip format, UNIX platform)
• Instruction and Tutorial

Publications

• N. Jangkrajarng, S. Bhattacharya, R. Hartono, and C. J. R. Shi, “IPRAIL – Intellectual Property Reuse-based Analog IC Layout Automation”, Integration – The VLSI Journal, volume 36, pages 237-262, November 2003.

    Conferences

• S. Bhattacharya, N. Jangkrajarng, R. Hartono, and C. J. R. Shi, “Hierarchical Extraction and Verification of Symmetry Constraints for Analog Layout Automation”, Proceedings of Asian and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pages 400-405, January 2004.
• N. Jangkrajarng, S. Bhattacharya, R. Hartono, and C. J. R. Shi, “Multiple Specifications Radio-Frequency Integrated Circuit Design with Automatic Template-Driven Layout Retargeting”, Proceedings of Asian and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pages 394-399, January 2004.
• Z. Li, R. Suravarapu, R. Hartono, S. Bhattacharya, K. Mayaram, and C. J. R. Shi, "CrtSmile: A CAD Tool for CMOS RF Transistor Substrate Modeling Incorporating Layout Effects", Proceedings of Asian and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pages 163-168, January 2004.
• N. Jangkrajarng, S. Bhattacharya, R. Hartono, and C. J. R. Shi, “Automatic Analog Layout Retargeting for New Processes and Device Sizes”, Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, pages 704-707, May 2003.
• Y. Bourai and C. J. R. Shi, “Symmetry Detection for Automatic Analog Layout Recycling”, Proceedings of Asian and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pages 5-8, January 1999.

Project Members

        Prof. C. J. Richard Shi (project advisor)
        Sambuddha Bhattacharya
        Nuttorn Jangkrajarng
        Roy Hartono
        Chris Baker (past member)
        Bo Wan (past member)
        Youcef Bourai (past member)