OpenRAM/compiler/modules/sense_amp_array.py

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# 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
from tech import drc
from vector import vector
from sram_factory import factory
import debug
from globals import OPTS
import logical_effort
class sense_amp_array(design.design):
"""
Array of sense amplifiers to read the bitlines through the column mux.
Dynamically generated sense amp array for all bitlines.
"""
def __init__(self, name, word_size, words_per_row, column_offset=0):
design.design.__init__(self, name)
debug.info(1, "Creating {0}".format(self.name))
self.add_comment("word_size {0}".format(word_size))
self.add_comment("words_per_row: {0}".format(words_per_row))
self.word_size = word_size
self.words_per_row = words_per_row
self.column_offset = column_offset
self.row_size = self.word_size * self.words_per_row
self.create_netlist()
if not OPTS.netlist_only:
self.create_layout()
def get_bl_name(self):
bl_name = "bl"
return bl_name
def get_br_name(self):
br_name = "br"
return br_name
@property
def data_name(self):
return "data"
@property
def en_name(self):
return "en"
def create_netlist(self):
self.add_modules()
self.add_pins()
self.create_sense_amp_array()
def create_layout(self):
self.height = self.amp.height
if self.bitcell.width > self.amp.width:
self.width = self.bitcell.width * self.word_size * self.words_per_row
else:
self.width = self.amp.width * self.word_size * self.words_per_row
self.place_sense_amp_array()
self.add_layout_pins()
self.route_rails()
self.add_boundary()
self.DRC_LVS()
def add_pins(self):
for i in range(0, self.word_size):
self.add_pin(self.data_name + "_{0}".format(i), "OUTPUT")
self.add_pin(self.get_bl_name() + "_{0}".format(i), "INPUT")
self.add_pin(self.get_br_name() + "_{0}".format(i), "INPUT")
self.add_pin(self.en_name, "INPUT")
self.add_pin("vdd", "POWER")
self.add_pin("gnd", "GROUND")
def add_modules(self):
self.amp = factory.create(module_type="sense_amp")
self.add_mod(self.amp)
# This is just used for measurements,
# so don't add the module
self.bitcell = factory.create(module_type="bitcell")
def create_sense_amp_array(self):
self.local_insts = []
for i in range(0, self.word_size):
name = "sa_d{0}".format(i)
self.local_insts.append(self.add_inst(name=name,
mod=self.amp))
self.connect_inst([self.get_bl_name() + "_{0}".format(i),
self.get_br_name() + "_{0}".format(i),
self.data_name + "_{0}".format(i),
self.en_name, "vdd", "gnd"])
def place_sense_amp_array(self):
from tech import cell_properties
if self.bitcell.width > self.amp.width:
amp_spacing = self.bitcell.width
else:
amp_spacing = self.amp.width
for i in range(0, self.row_size, self.words_per_row):
index = int(i / self.words_per_row)
xoffset = i * amp_spacing
if cell_properties.bitcell.mirror.y and (i + self.column_offset) % 2:
mirror = "MY"
xoffset = xoffset + self.amp.width
else:
mirror = ""
amp_position = vector(xoffset, 0)
self.local_insts[index].place(offset=amp_position, mirror=mirror)
def add_layout_pins(self):
for i in range(len(self.local_insts)):
inst = self.local_insts[i]
gnd_pin = inst.get_pin("gnd")
self.add_power_pin(name="gnd",
loc=gnd_pin.center(),
start_layer=gnd_pin.layer,
directions=("V", "V"))
vdd_pin = inst.get_pin("vdd")
self.add_power_pin(name="vdd",
loc=vdd_pin.center(),
start_layer=vdd_pin.layer,
directions=("V", "V"))
bl_pin = inst.get_pin(inst.mod.get_bl_names())
br_pin = inst.get_pin(inst.mod.get_br_names())
dout_pin = inst.get_pin(inst.mod.dout_name)
self.add_layout_pin(text=self.get_bl_name() + "_{0}".format(i),
layer=bl_pin.layer,
offset=bl_pin.ll(),
width=bl_pin.width(),
height=bl_pin.height())
self.add_layout_pin(text=self.get_br_name() + "_{0}".format(i),
layer=br_pin.layer,
offset=br_pin.ll(),
width=br_pin.width(),
height=br_pin.height())
self.add_layout_pin(text=self.data_name + "_{0}".format(i),
layer=dout_pin.layer,
offset=dout_pin.ll(),
width=dout_pin.width(),
height=dout_pin.height())
def route_rails(self):
# add sclk rail across entire array
sclk = self.amp.get_pin(self.amp.en_name)
sclk_offset = self.amp.get_pin(self.amp.en_name).ll().scale(0, 1)
self.add_layout_pin(text=self.en_name,
layer=sclk.layer,
offset=sclk_offset,
width=self.width,
height=drc("minwidth_" + sclk.layer))
def input_load(self):
return self.amp.input_load()
def get_en_cin(self):
"""Get the relative capacitance of all the sense amp enable connections in the array"""
sense_amp_en_cin = self.amp.get_en_cin()
return sense_amp_en_cin * self.word_size
def get_drain_cin(self):
"""Get the relative capacitance of the drain of the PMOS isolation TX"""
from tech import parameter
# Bitcell drain load being used to estimate PMOS drain load
drain_load = logical_effort.convert_farad_to_relative_c(parameter['bitcell_drain_cap'])
return drain_load