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VSD - A complete guide to install open-source EDA tools

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Overview

A step towards freedom in IC design!!

What you'll learn:
  • Install open-source tools on their personal laptops or computers
  • Get started with examples and designs showcased in all my other courses
  • This would be the first course to be completed and implemented before taking all other courses
  • Everyone who has already enrolled to my other courses, will be able to overcome the challenge in installing open-source tools

This FREE course is designed to help you overcome the common challenges faced when installing open-source tools. While I have previously launched courses that focus on using these tools, this course is unique in that it covers how to install open-source EDA tools from scratch. By following the step-by-step instructions in this course, you'll no longer need to worry about the complexities of installation, as we’ve simplified the process for you.

The course focuses on the installation of essential open-source EDA tools, including:

  • Ngspice – A general-purpose circuit simulation program for non-linear and linear analyses

  • Magic – A VLSI layout editor, extraction, and DRC tool

  • Opentimer – An open-source high-performance timing analysis tool

  • eSim – A tool for complex circuit design, SPICE simulation, analysis, and PCB design

  • Qflow – A toolchain (featuring Yosys and Graywolf) for a complete RTL to GDS flow

Each tool comes with detailed installation instructions and exclusive links, ensuring a smooth setup process. This course is perfect for beginners and experienced users alike, making it easier to access powerful tools at no cost. Start installing these tools today and begin designing your chip completely FREE OF COST.

Welcome to the world of free IC design—happy learning!

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Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Steps to install open-source EDA tools on Ubuntu
  • Steps to install open-source EDA tools on CentOS
  • Back-up Videos for learning individual packages installation

Taught by

Kunal Ghosh

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