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Cadence Acquires Altos Design Automation
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced it has acquired Altos Design Automation, Inc., the technology leader in enabling foundation IP development for the delivery of complex SoCs at advanced nodes. Shrinking process geometries increase process variations and make creation of accurate noise, power and timing models for foundation IP very complex given smaller time-to-market wi...
Cadence to Acquire Denali
Cadence Design Systems and Denali Software, Inc., a leading provider of electronic design automation (EDA) software and intellectual property (IP), today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Cadence will acquire Denali for $315 million in cash. Denali is expected to have approximately $45 million in cash at closing. In alignment with its EDA360 strategy, this transaction expands Cadence’s solu...
Magma Announces Silicon One Initiative – Brings Together Superior Technology, Design Expertise and Customers’ Creativity to Deliver Profit-Driving Differentiated Silicon
Magma Design Automation launched Silicon One, an initiative intended to bring focus to making silicon profitable for customers by providing differentiated solutions and technologies that address business imperatives facing semiconductor makers today – time to market, product differentiation, cost, power and performance. Magma is debuting its solution-oriented Silicon One offerings at the 48th annual Design Automation Conference, opening today ...
TSMC Qualifies Magma's QCP Extractor for 28-nm Designs
Magma Design Automation today announced TSMC has included the QCP extractor in TSMC’s quarterly EDA qualification report for 28-nanometer (nm) integrated circuits (ICs). This qualification gives designers additional confidence in using QCP to address the increasing complexity of ICs implemented in TSMC’s 28-nm processes.
Magma’s Titan Qualified for TowerJazz Reference Flow
Magma Design Automation today announced TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, has qualified the Titan™ Mixed-Signal Design Platform for TowerJazz’s Power Management Analog/Mixed-Signal (AMS) Reference Flow and process design kits (iPDKs) for its 180-nanometer (nm) technologies. Magma’s Titan software and TowerJazz’s foundry technology provide mutual customers with a comprehensive design and manufacturing solution that enables us...
Chrontel Standardizes on Magma to Accelerate Development of Analog/Mixed-Signal ICs
Magma Design Automation a provider of chip design software, today announced Chrontel, a leading provider of display interface ICs for personal computers, portable media players and smartphones, has standardized on the Titan™ Mixed-Signal Design Platform, FineSim™ SPICE and FineSim Pro circuit simulation, and Quartz™ DRC and Quartz LVS physical verification products. Chrontel selected the Magma software after an extensive evaluation and benc...
EU-funded SYNAPTIC project claims advances in regularity
An EDA industry consortium, supported by the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme, reports tangible progress after the first year of the three-year project. The SYNAPTIC research project includes eight partner organisations from across Europe who have joined forces to develop new microprocessor design methods and related EDA tools. The goal is to reduce limitations in physical implementation effectiveness associated with technology scal...
Version 15 of Tanner EDA's HiPer Silicon full-flow design suite available at EDA Solutions
Now available from EDA Solutions is version 15 of Tanner EDA's HiPer Silicon full-flow design suite, giving designers a complete analogue design flow from schematic capture, circuit simulation, and waveform probing to physical layout and verification.
Silicon Frontline Announces First Commercial 3D Hierarchical Extractor
Silicon Frontline Technology, Inc. (SFT), an Electronic Design Automation (EDA) company, in the post-layout verification market focused on solutions for nanometer design applications, announced today that it is introducing the industry’s first commercial hierarchical 3D extractor, H3D, for post-layout verification. H3D offers hierarchical parasitic extraction, hierarchical netlisting, unlimited capacity, and field-solver accuracy. H3D works wit...
The IGE+XAO Group announces a new partnership in Australia
The IGE+XAO Group announces the signature of a new partnership with the Australian company Desktop EDA. This Melbourne-based company, created in 1996, is specialized in software packages dedicated to Computer-Aided Design for electronics and mechanical industries. The product range includes, in particular, IDF Modeler, a software package allowing designing three-dimensional (3D) images of Printed Circuit Boards, as well as Elektracad, an electric...