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Acid Traps

Can someone please explain how the check is set up for Acid Traps?
What does it look for?
The User manual makes a reference to Acid Trap and that is in the DFMChecker Array
Find Acid Traps
That's it, no explanation
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Acid traps looks for copper areas in your design that may not etch correctly.  The problem that occurs with acid traps is that your circuit may over-etch or under-etch causing a potential for shorts and/or other failures.


To have FAB 3000 search for Acid Traps, please go to the DFM Rules Management and check "Acid Traps" (located in the signal tab).


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