# See LICENSE for licensing information. # # Copyright (c) 2016-2019 Regents of the University of California and The Board # of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College # (acting for and on behalf of Oklahoma State University) # All rights reserved. # import design import debug import utils from tech import GDS,layer,parameter,drc import logical_effort class dummy_bitcell(design.design): """ A single bit cell (6T, 8T, etc.) This module implements the single memory cell used in the design. It is a hand-made cell, so the layout and netlist should be available in the technology library. """ pin_names = ["bl", "br", "wl", "vdd", "gnd"] (width,height) = utils.get_libcell_size("dummy_cell_6t", GDS["unit"], layer["boundary"]) pin_map = utils.get_libcell_pins(pin_names, "dummy_cell_6t", GDS["unit"]) def __init__(self, name=""): # Ignore the name argument design.design.__init__(self, "dummy_cell_6t") debug.info(2, "Create dummy bitcell") self.width = dummy_bitcell.width self.height = dummy_bitcell.height self.pin_map = dummy_bitcell.pin_map def analytical_power(self, corner, load): """Bitcell power in nW. Only characterizes leakage.""" from tech import spice leakage = spice["bitcell_leakage"] dynamic = 0 #temporary total_power = self.return_power(dynamic, leakage) return total_power def get_wl_cin(self): """Return the relative capacitance of the access transistor gates""" #This is a handmade cell so the value must be entered in the tech.py file or estimated. #Calculated in the tech file by summing the widths of all the related gates and dividing by the minimum width. access_tx_cin = parameter["6T_access_size"]/drc["minwidth_tx"] return 2*access_tx_cin