Layout

class ansys.edb.core.layout.layout.Layout(msg)

Owns the geometry, nets, and stackup of an EDB design.

Methods

Layout.add_menu_variable(name, values[, ...])	Add a menu variable.
Layout.add_variable(name, value[, is_param])	Add a variable.
Layout.compress_primitives()	Compress primitives into primitive instance collections.
Layout.convert_primitives_to_vias(primitives)	Convert a list of primitives into vias or pins.
Layout.create_3d_comp(filename)	Create a 3D composite model from an MCAD file.
Layout.create_hfss(filename, design)	Create an HFSS model from an MCAD file.
Layout.create_mesh_region(xy_exp, pos_z_exp, ...)	Designate a mesh region in a design and create partitions for meshing.
Layout.create_stride(filename)	Create a Stride model from an MCAD file.
Layout.create_value(val)	Create a value instance.
Layout.delete_variable(name)	Delete a variable.
Layout.expanded_extent(nets, extent, ...)	Get the expanded extent of the geometry on the specified nets.
Layout.flatten_cell_instances(...)	Flatten all cell instances in the layout.
Layout.get_all_variable_names()	Get all variable names.
Layout.get_variable_desc(name)	Get the description of a variable.
Layout.get_variable_value(name)	Get the value for a given variable.
Layout.group_vias(layer[, ...])	Create via groups from the primitives on the specified layers.
Layout.is_parameter(name)	Determine if the variable is a parameter.
Layout.reconstruct_arcs(layer, tolerance)	Reconstruct arcs of polygons on a layer.
Layout.set_variable_desc(name, desc)	Set a variable to have a new description.
Layout.set_variable_value(name, new_value)	Set a variable to a new value.
Layout.snap_primitives(layer[, tol, ...])	Snap primitives on the specified layer to touching geometry.
Layout.snap_vias(layer[, via_snapping_tol, ...])	Snap vias on the specified layers to touching geometry.
Layout.synchronize_bend_manager()	Synchronize the bend manager.
Layout.unite_primitives(layer)	Unite primitives on a layer.

Attributes

Layout.board_bend_defs	list of BoardBendDef: List of all board bend definitions in the layout.
Layout.cell	Cell: Cell that owns the layout.
Layout.cell_instances	list of CellInstance: List of all cell instances in the layout.
Layout.differential_pairs	list of DifferentialPair: List of all differential pairs in the layout.
Layout.extended_nets	list of ExtendedNet: List of all extended nets in the layout.
Layout.fixed_zone_primitive	Primitive: Fixed zone primitive.
Layout.groups	list of Group: List of all groups in the layout.
Layout.id	int: Unique ID of the EDB object.
Layout.is_null	bool: Flag indicating if the object exists in the database.
Layout.layer_collection	LayerCollection: Stackup of the layout.
Layout.layout_instance	LayoutInstance: Instance of the layout.
Layout.msg	EDBObjMessage: Protobuf message that represents the object's ID.
Layout.net_classes	list of NetClass: List of all net classes in the layout.
Layout.nets	list of Net: List of all nets in the layout.
Layout.padstack_instances	list of PadstackInstance: List of all padstack instances in the layout.
Layout.pin_groups	list of PinGroup: List of all pin groups in the layout.
Layout.port_reference_terminals_connected	bool: Flag indicating if port reference terminals are connected.
Layout.primitives	list of Primitive: List of all primitives in the layout.
Layout.terminals	list of Terminal: List of all terminals in the layout.
Layout.voltage_regulators	list of VoltageRegulator: List of all voltage regulators in the layout.
Layout.zone_primitives	list of Primitive: List of all zone primitives in the layout.