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Foundry Partner TowerJazz - Amol Kalburge

Tower Semiconductor Provides PDKs for Keysight ADS — Amol Kalburge, Tower Semiconductor's Senior Director of Strategic Marketing RF Business Unit, discusses how Tower Semiconductor partners with Keysight Technologies.

Process Design Kits (PDKs) are directly available for download at the Tower Semiconductor Customer Portal. If you are not yet a registered Tower Semiconductor customer, please go to https://www.towersemi.com

ADS/Virtuoso Interoperable PDKs:

Process
Name
 
Process
Description
 
ADS
 
Schematic/
Layout
 
RFPro/Momentum
 
ADS ElectronThermalBase PDK
Version
 
ADS Patch Version
SBC18QE10.18µm SiGe BiCMOS PA technology2019+SY v1.0.3 & abovev1.3
SBC18HA1st generation 0.18µm SiGe BiCMOS, FT 150 GHz2019+SY v2.0 & above
v1.3
SBC18H33rd generation 0.18µm SiGe BiCMOS FT 240 GHz2023+S/LY v4.0.2 & abovev4.0
SBC18M33rd generation 0.18µm SiGe BiCMOS FT 240 GHz
2019+SY v3.4.6 & abovev2.0
CS18 (AI)0.18µm Thin-film SOI RF CMOS, 1.2V/2.5V FETs2019+SY v6.0.3 & abovev1.5
CS18 (Cu)0.18µm Thin-film SOI RF CMOS, 1.2V/2.5V FETs2019+SY v6.9.1 & abovev2.3
CS18QT100.18µm Thin-film SOI RF CMOS2023+Dynamic Link OnlyYYv.1.0.1 & aboveN.A.
SBC18QC20.18µm SiGe BiCMOS Cu-PA technology2022+SYYv2.3.8 & abovev2.2
SBC18H50.18µm SiGe BiCMOS FT 300 GHz2023+SY v2.0.9 & abovev3.1
SBC130.13µm SiGe BiCMOS2019+S/LY v3.3.6 & abovev2.4

 

Tcl & Python Interoperable PDKs (iPDK):

Process
Name
 
Process
Description
 
ADS
 
Schematic/
Layout
 
RFPro/Momentum
 
Base PDK
Version
 
ADS Patch Version
SBC18H50.18µm SiGe BiCMOS FT 300 GHz2019+S/LYv2.0.5 & abovev3.0