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Virtual prototyping supports IEEE 1801-2015 UPF 3.0 standard
Synopsys has announced that its Platform Architect with MultiCore Optimisation (MCO) virtual prototyping solution is the first to support the IEEE 1801-2015 UPF (Unified Power Format) 3.0 system-level IP power modelling standard. The new standard enables efficient creation and reuse of interoperable IP power models for early analysis of power and performance for multicore SoC architectures.
A smarter way to solve characterisation challenges
The SiliconSmart ADV comprehensive standard cell library characterisation and QA solution has been released by Synopsys. SiliconSmart is tuned to produce sign-off quality PrimeTime libraries and provide maximum throughput on available compute resources.
Synopsys enables first-pass silicon success for universal flash storage
Synopsys has announced that SK Hynix has achieved first-pass silicon success for its 64GB Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 2.0 device using Synopsys' DesignWare UFS Host Controller, UniPro Host Controller and M-PHY IP. By integrating Synopsys' high-quality, silicon-proven DesignWare IP, SK Hynix was able to accelerate their time-to-volume production by six months.
Automated static analysis solution now supports PHP & Python
Synopsys has announced the release of Coverity 8.0, the latest version of the company's automated static analysis solution for addressing critical security vulnerabilities and quality defects in the source code of software. The Coverity 8.0 release includes several significant updates, including support for new programming languages, enhanced security testing capabilities and additional integration support for a number of development tools and en...
UltraSoC forms strategic advisory board with four industry leaders
UltraSoC has announced that four distinguished technology business leaders have joined its Strategic Advisory Board. The new members – Simon Davidmann, Guillaume d’Eyssautier, Vijay Dube and Professor David May – bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the company. They have between them established and successfully exited at least a dozen start-ups, in the process creating hundreds of millions of dollars of value; and hav...
Synopsys acquires Goanna Software
Synopsys has acquired Goanna Software. This acquisition provides Synopsys' Software Integrity Group with additional talent, technology and products that expand the company's presence in the emerging software quality and security market, support its vision of bringing a rigorous software sign-off process to software development, as well as increase its presence in Australia and the broader APAC region.
Axell chooses Synopsys for graphics IC designs
Axell, a fabless design company of graphics chips for interactive entertainment and industrial embedded systems, has switched to Synopsys' Design Compiler RTL synthesis solution for their IC designs. Achieving smaller die area with high engineering productivity are critical goals for Axell to deliver competitive products to their target markets. To achieve these goals, Axell evaluated available RTL synthesis solutions and selected the Design Comp...
iCatch selects Synopsys' IP for digital video & image SoCs
iCatch Technology has selected Synopsys' portfolio of DesignWare IP, scalable FPGA-based prototyping system and trusted professional design services for its digital video and image SoC. They adopted the silicon-proven DesignWare USB 2.0 picoPHY, Gen 2 DDR multiPHY and controllers, HDMI 2.0 TX PHY, data converter and audio analogue codec IP.
Software update enhances asymmetric & freeform optical design
Synopsys has announced the release of its CODE V version 10.8 software application for the design of imaging optical systems. This release supports the design of high-performance asymmetric and freeform optical systems with algorithmic enhancements that yield highly accurate computations of optical system parameters and enable precise control of those parameters during design optimisation.
Design tool release speeds complex photonics design
Synopsys has announced version 2015.12 of the Synopsys RSoft Photonic System Design Suite, which includes new features to accelerate the design and fabrication of state-of-the-art silicon photonics, photonic ICs and optical transceivers in data centre applications. Also announced, version 2015.06-2 of the RSoft Photonic Component Design Suite enables faster simulations of complex photonic component designs with new, flexible cluster licensing pol...