Business Wire

SpringSoft Completes OpenAccess-Compatible IC Layout Flow with Enhancements to Laker ADP Design Entry System

HSINCHU, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpringSoft, Inc., a global supplier of specialized IC design software, today announced the availability of the latest version of its Laker™ Advanced Design Platform ...
Business Wire

Cadence Custom/AMS Flow Certified for the Samsung Foundry 3nm Advanced Process Technology for Early Design Starts

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that its custom and analog/mixed-signal (AMS) IC design flow has achieved certification for Samsung ...
EDN

UMC-certified design flow speeds analog/mixed-signal design

The Cadence analog/mixed-signal (AMS) IC design flow is now certified for UMC’s 22-nm ultra-low power and ultra-low leakage process technologies. This flow optimizes process efficiency and shortens ...
EDN

Cadence rolls custom-IC tools into one platform

San Jose, Calif. – Cadence Design Systems Inc. has linked several acquired technologies with upgraded legacy tools to create an integrated custom IC design platform. Cadence now offers a platform for ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Boost High-Performance IC Design Flows With Early Interactive Symmetry Checking

In the realm of high-performance IC (integrated circuit) design, symmetry is not just an aesthetic preference—it’s a critical factor for ensuring proper device functionality, especially in analog and ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Let’s Do The (IC Design) Time Warp Again

For the most part, we’ve all been doing integrated circuit (IC) and system-on-chip (SoC) layout the same way for decades. Designers put together the design, be it intellectual property (IP), block, or ...
Electronic Design

Pair Teams On 130-nm Mixed-Signal/RF Process Design Kit

A joint effort between Mentor Graphics and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has resulted in foundry-qualified process design kits (Mentor-PDKs) that support Mentor's entire ...