Library Definition

It’s all about the standard cells… • The library definition stage tells the synthesizer where to look for leaf cells for binding and the target library for technology mapping. - We can provide a list of paths to search for libraries in - And we have to provide the name of a specific library, usually characterized for a single corner: - We also need to provide .lib files for IPs, such as memory macros, I/Os, and others. Make sure you understand all the warnings about the libs that the synthesizer...