Category: EDA
EDA
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Atrenta Goes Functional
Atrenta says that their customers consider their SpyGlass tool to be the definitive answer on whether their RTL code is up to snuff. But that’s…
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Tying Up the Missing Link
Methodics’s ProjectIC platform is intended to help manage large design projects by keeping the numerous different files associated with the design (so-called “views” – the…
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Fast and Accurate?
It’s a song as old as time: if the tool takes too long to run, then run a less accurate version early on, and just…
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Full-Wave 3D IC Sign-Off
I mentioned Nimbic’s cloud moves the other day, but that’s just about the delivery vehicle for their tools. With respect to the tools themselves, their…
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Working Forward
You may recall that Vennsa’s OnPoint tool takes the results of verification and helps identify errors and possible causes. The tool’s early focus was on…
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Privatizing the Cloud
Last year, Nimbic put a lot of focus on their cloud implementation – to the point of changing the company name (erstwhile Physware). This year,…
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Assembling an SoC Architecture
Planning an SoC has never been easy. As chip design has moved from mostly-from-scratch design to mostly-IP (even if internal), and as the size of…
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A New 3D IC Approach
While 3D ICs have been sexy for a while, actually building them has been a bit more of a stately process than simply talking about…
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Virtualizer and HAPS Shake Hands
Numerous systems tend to get used for verifying SoCs, and, with software now in the picture, the range is extended even further. We’ve talked before…
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Another Cloud Offering
Analog tool vendor Symica has announced that it will provide cloud access to its tools, starting with SymSpice. They’re using Nefelus, a company that appears…