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Integrated Semiconductor Design Platform
Seamless RTL-to-layout workflows with OpenROAD, layout editing, verification, process visualization, and interoperable workflows for semiconductor education, research, and professional engineering.
Windows UI integration
Integrated verification
GDSII / CIF / DXF / SPICE
Visualization for education
Engineering-focused semiconductor design beyond simple layout editing.
MyChipStationX combines layout editing, verification, scriptable geometry generation, digital implementation workflow support, and multi-format data exchange.
Complete RTL-to-Layout Workflow
Seamless RTL-to-layout workflows with OpenROAD and MyChipStationX, including verification and layout editing.
Integrated Verification
Interactive DRC, ERC, and LVS verification with highlighted issue navigation and debugging workflows.
Scriptable Geometry Engine
Generate advanced MEMS, devices, and research geometries through scripting and flexible layout automation.
Design Interoperability
Exchange design data through GDSII, CIF, DXF, and SPICE netlist export workflows.
RTL-to-Layout Design
Review, verify, and edit OpenROAD-generated layouts inside MyChipStationX.
Verification Workspace
Layout debugging with issue highlighting and navigation.
Advanced Geometry Examples
MEMS and research geometry generation through scripting.
Proven semiconductor design technology, modernized for current engineering workflows.
MyChipStationX is a modernized semiconductor design platform developed by Selconn, based on proven MyCAD technology heritage dating back to 1990 and worldwide deployment across industrial, academic, and research environments.
Since 2024, Selconn has been preparing and launching MyChipStationX as a modernized semiconductor design platform, continuously evolving the technology through OpenROAD integration, modern licensing, workflow improvements, performance enhancements, and expanded engineering capabilities for current semiconductor education and development needs.
Choose the right MyChipStationX license for your environment.
Flexible licensing options for students, education groups, academic research, and professional semiconductor engineering environments.
Student
A personal academic license with full MyChipStationX functionality for students and individual learners, with export restrictions and an object limit.
- ✓ Full feature access for learning and coursework
- ✓ Non-commercial academic use
- ✓ RTL-to-layout workflow through seamless OpenROAD integration
- ✓ Verification, layout review, and editing in MyChipStationX
- ✓ Export restricted, including GDSII output
- ✓ Object-limited capacity for personal use
Education
Floating academic licensing for semiconductor education, with full MyChipStationX functionality, RTL-to-layout workflows through seamless OpenROAD integration, and interactive verification and layout review, with export restrictions.
- ✓ Floating license for education groups
- ✓ Full feature access for education and teaching labs
- ✓ RTL-to-layout workflow through seamless OpenROAD integration
- ✓ Verification, layout review, and editing in MyChipStationX
- ✓ GDSII Export restricted, but Selconn supports on request
- ✓ Educational 500nm MPW support
Education Research
A research-focused academic version of Professional for university research groups and advanced engineering labs, with full Professional-level functionality, export-enabled workflows, floating deployment, and special academic pricing.
- ✓ Full Professional-level feature access
- ✓ Export enabled, including GDSII and related design outputs
- ✓ 10-seat floating academic license
- ✓ Special pricing for academic research environments
- ✓ Limited commercial use for qualifying research and collaborative projects
Professional
Full commercial licensing for unrestricted semiconductor engineering, including RTL-to-layout workflows, process development, PDK preparation, MEMS/device design, and export-ready production workflows.
- ✓ Full feature access
- ✓ Commercial engineering use
- ✓ Export enabled, including GDSII and related design outputs
- ✓ Unlimited design capacity
- ✓ Professional support options
Optional Companion Tools
Additional companion tools are available for LEF and Liberty generation to support broader digital implementation workflows.
- ✓ LEF generation utility
- ✓ Liberty generation workflow support
- ✓ Companion tools for broader digital design environments