7.6 Dualgate¶
This layer defines the 5V/6V area. All 5V/6V device area should be covered by this layer.
RULE NO. |
DESCRIPTION |
LAYOUT RULE |
Layer |
DV = Dual Voltage = Dualgate |
|
DV.1 |
Min. Dualgate enclose DNWELL |
0.5 |
DV.2 |
Min. Dualgate Space. Merge if Space is less than this design rule. |
0.44 |
DV.3 |
Min. Dualgate to COMP space [unrelated] |
0.24 |
DV.4* |
Circuits covered by Dualgate layer will have 5V/6V gate oxide for 5V/6V operation. |
Rules specific to 3.3V/(5V)6V Dualgate outside DNWELL:
RULE NO. |
DESCRIPTION |
LAYOUT RULE |
DV.5 |
Min. Dualgate width |
0.7 |
DV.6 |
Min. Dualgate enclose COMP (except substrate tap) |
0.24 |
DV.7 |
COMP (except substrate tap) can not be partially overlapped by Dualgate |
|
DV.8 |
Min Dualgate enclose Poly2 |
0.4 |
DV.9 |
3.3V and 5V/6V PMOS cannot be sitting inside same NWELL |