Semiconductor companies have traditionally supported design flows that incorporate a wide range of EDA tools from many different vendors. By choosing best-in-class tools for specific sections of the ...

Detailed and precise hierarchical design planning is essential to achieving closure on large designs. In this article we describe a new hierarchical design flow and its usage on a 3 million-gate chip.

With the increasing complexity of design layouts and shorter tapeout cycles, waiting until signoff verification is no longer practical for design teams. There is a constant push to shift targeted ...

GRENOBLE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 24, 2006--EDXACT today announced that STMicroelectronics has added EDXACT's JIVARO parasitic reduction tools to its Post Layout Simulation flow (PLS), in order ...

. Tadahiko Yamamoto is Chief Specialist, Design Methodology Development Group, at Toshiba Corp. . Norikazu Ooishi is Specialist, Design Methodology Group, at Toshiba Corp. Physical designers moving to ...

Cadence Pegasus Verification System is certified for Samsung Foundry's 4nm and 3nm process technologies: Through the collaboration with Samsung Foundry, the Cadence physical verification flow is ...

Physical verification is an essential step in integrated circuit (IC) design verification. Foundries provide design rule manuals that specify the precise physical requirements needed to ensure the ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that the Cadence ® Pegasus ™ Verification System has achieved certification for Samsung Foundry’s 5nm and ...