Magma Design Automation Inc, a provider of chip design software, today announced the availability of an RTL-to-GDSII reference flow for system-on-chip (SoC) designs that incorporate POWERVR(TM) SGX graphics accelerator cores from Imagination Technologies, a leader in SoC intellectual property (IP). Based on Talus(R) 1.1, the latest release of Magma's design implementation system, the flow leverages the recently enhanced optimization capabilities ...

Magma Design Automation Inc.a provider of chip design software, today announced the availability of Talus Design 1.1 and Talus RTL 1.1, Magma's full-chip synthesis products for advanced integrated circuits. Capabilities in these new versions include GlassBox™ abstraction technology; enhanced optimization algorithms; RTL-to-GDSII reference flows for leading IP providers including ARM, MIPS and Imagination Technologies (see related announcement t...

Magma Design Automation Inc has announced today that Hynix Semiconductor Inc., a leading provider of memory products, has adopted and deployed FineSim(TM) Pro and FineSim SPICE as an integral part of its memory design and verification flow. Hynix standardized on Magma's advanced circuit simulation technology after an extensive evaluation involving a number of commercially available products and many different types of designs. The results of the ...