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author | Jeff DiCorpo <jeffdi@efabless.com> | Thu Jul 29 22:28:32 2021 +0000 |
committer | Jeff DiCorpo <jeffdi@efabless.com> | Thu Jul 29 22:28:32 2021 +0000 |
tree | 234aae0632e0255f4e09af22163d06bb1e814006 | |
parent | 39b6d0ef6a128e6f75c099b7efe7284af4f7ef09 [diff] |
final gds & signoff results
A Bandgap Reference is an analog circuit, which is used to provide a constant output reference voltage being independent of Temperature, Process and Supply voltage variations. The analog IP avsdbgp_3v3 is a General Purpose Bandgap Reference ciruit, which is designed using Sky130nm technology in this project.
For detailed information regarding the Bandgap Reference circuit click here. The Design specifications provided for avsdbgp_3v3 can be found here.
Performance parameters Bandgap Reference IP
Circuit Implementation of Bandgap Reference IP
Downloading the files on your System
Pre-Layout Simulation of Bandgap Reference IP circuit using Ngspice
BGR Layout
Post-Layout Simulation of Bandgap Reference IP circuit using Ngspice
Parameter | Description | Min | Type | Max | Unit | Condition |
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VBGP | Output reference voltage | 1.19490 | 1.19756 | 1.19764 | Volt | T= -40 to 140C, VDD=3.3V |
VBGP | Output reference voltage | 1.11400 | 1.19756 | 1.21933 | Volt | VDD=2V to VDD=4V, T=27C |
VDD | Supply Voltage | 3.3 | Volt | T=-40C to 125C | ||
IDD | Supply Current | 21.9636 | uA | EN=1 | ||
IDD | Supply Current | 24.4 | pA | EN=0 | ||
RL | Load Resistance | 100 | Mohm | VDD=3.3V, T=27C |
The files from this repository can be downloaded and used by the following commands :-
sudo apt install -y git
git clone https://github.com/vsdip/avsdbgp_3v3_sky130_v2.git
The circuit implementation of Bandgap reference IP avsdbgp_3v3 is simulated using Ngspice to analyse its performance according to the Design Specifications provided.
sudo apt-get install -y ngspice
After successful installation, to invoke Ngspice type the following command on the terminal window.
ngspice <circuit file to be simulated>
To simulate the files for Pre- Layout simulations
cd avsdbgp_3v3_sky130_v2/Pre_Layout_Simulations/Circuits/
ngspice temp_avsdbgp_3v3.cir
ngspice vdd_variation_avsdbgp_3v3.cir
ngspice Temp_coeff_avsdbgp_3v3.cir
ngspice voltage_coeff_avsdbgp_3v3.cir
ngspice Start_up_avsdbgp_3v3.cir
ngspice enable_current.cir
The Layout for the circuit was done using Magic Layout editor tool. To observe the layout, install magic using the following commands :-
sudo wget "http://opencircuitdesign.com/magic/archive/magic-8.3.122.tgz"
tar -xvzf magic-8.3.122.tgz
cd magic-8.3.122
sudo ./configure
sudo make
sudo make install
After successful installation, type:-
cd avsdbgp_3v3_sky130_v2/Layout/
magic -T ../libs/sky130A.tech BGR.mag
To simulate the files for Post-Layout simulations using ngspice :-
cd avsdbgp_3v3_sky130_v2/Post_Layout_Simulations/Circuits/
ngspice temp_avsdbgp_3v3.spice
ngspice vdd_variation_avsdbgp_3v3.spice
ngspice Temp_coeff_avsdbgp_3v3.spice
ngspice voltage_coeff_avsdbgp_3v3.spice
ngspice Start_up_avsdbgp_3v3.spice