To get started, examine theMakefilein the lab files. Skimming through, you can see that there are rules for the basic VLSI flow steps explored in these labs: simulation, power analysis, synthesis, place-and-route (PAR), design rule checking (DRC), layout vs. schematic (LVS), and transla...
Now, followpar.tclcommand-by-command, copying and pasting the commands to the Innovus shell and looking at the GUI for any changes. You may skip theputscommands as they just tell the tool to print out what its doing, and thewrite_dbcommands which write a checkpoint database between each ...