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| author | Bryce-Readyhough <74215954+Bryce-Readyhough@users.noreply.github.com> | Mon Dec 07 14:30:23 2020 -0500 | 
| committer | Bryce-Readyhough <74215954+Bryce-Readyhough@users.noreply.github.com> | Mon Dec 07 14:30:23 2020 -0500 | 
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Update README.md Finished Install instructions fixed formatting
This is the Google/EFabless/Skywater Caravel submission of an Analog Spiking Neuron Circuit. The submission also includes a SONOS transistor array.
The circuit in the original paper is in 130nm technology and has a vdd of 300mV. Skywater pdk is hybrid 180nm/130nm node where the minimum transistor length is 150nm. As a result vdd needs to be higher in order to get the circuit to work properly. In simulation 700mV seems to work well.
| node | pad | node | pad | 
|---|---|---|---|
| i_bias | mprj_io[13] | v_buff | mprj_io[22] | 
| vad | mprj_io[14] | u_buff | mprj_io[23] | 
| vr | mprj_io[15] | a_buff | mprj_io[24] | 
| vk | mprj_io[16] | axon_buff | mprj_io[25] | 
| vth | mprj_io[17] | sel | mprj_io[26] | 
| vw | mprj_io[18] | v_syn | mprj_io[27] | 
| vau | mprj_io[19] | u_syn | mprj_io[28] | 
| vsyn0 | mprj_io[20] | a_syn | mprj_io[29] | 
| vsyn1 | mprj_io[21] | axon_syn | mprj_io[30] | 
| i_in | mprj_io[31] | 
A 2x2 array of nfet sonos cells with transistor sizing 420nmx150nm.
| node | pad | 
|---|---|
| WL0 | mprj_io[7] | 
| WL1 | mprj_io[8] | 
| BL0 | mprj_io[9] | 
| SL0 | mprj_io[10] | 
| BL1 | mprj_io[11] | 
| SL1 | mprj_io[12] | 
To setup and install the repo for development:
export PDK_ROOT=(where pdks will be installed) cd $PDK_ROOT git clone https://github.com/efabless/openlane.git -b mpw-one-a cd openlane export OPENLANE_ROOT=$(pwd) make
 2. Clone and uncompress the repo
git clone https://github.com/Bryce-Readyhough/caravel_UNCC_MPW_1.git make uncompress -j$nproc