EDN

Automated IC layout tool integrated into foundry PDK

The Calibre DesignEnhancer software, which Siemens EDA unveiled at the Design Automation Conference (DAC) in July 2023, has been incorporated into a process design kit (PDK) of Samsung Foundry. The ...
Business Wire

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

SpringSoft Completes OpenAccess-Compatible IC Layout Flow with Enhancements to Laker ADP Design Entry System The Laker™ Advanced Design Platform integrates the full-featured Laker schematic editor, ...
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 ...
EDN

Introducing the Integrated Circuit (IC) Design Cycle

The process of designing, manufacturing, and testing ICs is complex and exhaustive. The main contributors are the design and verification teams, IP vendors, and IC manufacturers. The process of ...
Electronic Design

Accelerate IC design with shift-left pattern matching

As the complexity of IC designs continues to grow, moving critical checks earlier in the design cycle helps designers identify and resolve issues before they escalate, streamlining the overall ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Raising The IQ Of Your MEMS-Based IC Design Flow

Internet of Things (IoT) applications depend on smart objects that interact with the real world. So your IoT project is likely to contain ICs that integrate micro electro-mechanical systems (MEMS), ...