alliance

Complete set of CAD tools and libraries for VLSI design

Alliance is a complete set of free CAD tools and portable libraries for VLSI design. It includes a VHDL compiler and simulator, logic synthesis tools, and automatic place and route tools. A complete set of portable CMOS libraries is provided. Alliance is the result of a twelve year effort spent at ASIM department of LIP6 laboratory of the Pierre et Marie Curie University (Paris VI, France). Remark: Coriolis was started in the year 2000 as a replacement for the place & route stage of Alliance, and thus Alliance does not get many development.