rectangularLargeViaArraysAllowed (oacRectangularLargeViaArraysAllowed)


Description

The built-in layer constraint, oacRectangularLargeViaArraysAllowed, controls whether a rectangular array of via cuts is allowed.

Constraint at a Glance

Constraint type: oaLayerConstraint
Value types: oaBooleanValue
Database types: oaDesign, oaTech
Object types: oaAppObject

Values

The following value types are supported by this constraint:

Parameters

The following parameters are supported by this constraint:

Name Value Type Units Default Description
cutClass
oacCutClassConstraintParamType
oaDualIntValue DBU None

This parameter specifies the width and length dimensions of the cut class.

parallelOverlap
oacParallelOverlapConstraintParamType
oaBooleanValue Boolean False

If set to true, this parameter specifies that the rule applies only if the cut arrays have non-zero parallel overlap.

Examples

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Manufacturing Reasons

Some process technologies allow long NxM stripes of vias.


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