In this interview with Matt Guthaus, we talk about:

• Recap - what is OpenRAM
• Why do we need a memory compiler like OpenRAM?
• 3 phases of OpenRAM development
• What’s changed since FOSSi dialup
• MPW2 tapeout of OpenRAM
• Test modes
• What was hard about MPW2
• DRC issues
• Status of OpenLANE support for OpenRAM
• Future plans for OpenRAM
• Access to resistive RAM, hopefully for MPW4

Resources

• WOSET link: https://woset-workshop.github.io/
• MPW2 application: https://platform.efabless.com/projects/187
• FOSSi dialup on OpenRAM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Lw83kFtnc4

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