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EZ Documentation system
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Supports gate array, macro cell, standard cell and mixed macro/standard cell circuit layout
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Standard cell rows can be horizontal or vertical.
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Efficient floor planning.
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Hierarchical 3-D placer
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Clock tree synthesis during placement
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Incremental placement and global routing
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Data Path Placement
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Circuit Synthesis During Placement
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Synopsis Library Support featuring variable wire widths, custom vias, and an interactive mode
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Compaction Based Area Routing
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Interactive rip up and re-route mode
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Programs & flows may be TCL scripted
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X11 (X11R2-X11R6 inclusive) Tk-based graphics interface.
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iRoute is an N-layer, grid-less, area router featuring variable wire widths, custom vias, and an interactive mode
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Built-in design rule checker
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Efficient timing driven placement
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Parallel processing available for networks of workstations with linear speedup.