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Cadence Innovus v15.10.000Meet PPA and TAT Requirements at Advanced NodesHow are you managing conflicts between power, performance, and area (PPA) goals and turnaround time (TAT) demands? Ready for a better way? Turn to the Cadence® Innovus™ Implementation System, a physical implementation tool that delivers typically 10-20% production-proven power, performance, and area (PPA) advantages along with up to 10X TAT gain at advanced 16/14/10nm FinFET designs as well as at established processes.The Innovus Implementation System is optimized for industry-leading embedded processors, as well as for 16nm, 14nm, and 10nm processes, helping you get an earlier design start with a faster ramp-up. With unique new capabilities in placement, optimization, routing, and clocking, the Innovus Implementation System features an architecture that accounts for...

Altera ModelSim 10.3d | 1.2 Gb ModelSim-Altera Edition software only supports Altera gate-level libraries. The ModelSim-Altera Edition software includes the base features of ModelSim PE, including behavioral simulation, HDL testbenches, and Tcl scripting. However, ModelSim PE optional features are not supported in the ModelSim-Altera Edition software and the simulation performance of the ModelSim-Altera Edition software is slower than that of the ModelSim PE/DE software. ModelSim-Altera Edition Software• Recommended for simulating all FPGA designs (Arria®, Cyclone®, Stratix® series FPGA designs, and MAX® series CPLDs)• 33 percent faster simulation performance than ModelSim®-Altera® Starter Edition software• No line limitationsProduct:Altera ModelSim 10.3d Lanaguage:english Platform:Win7/WIN8 Size:1.2G

Functional Verification Choice of Leading SoC Design Teams OverviewIndustry-leading designers of today’s most advanced designs rely on the Synopsys VCS® functional verification solution for their verification environments. In fact, a high majority of designs at 32nm and below are verified with VCS. Used by a majority of the world’s top 20 semiconductor companies as their primary verification solution, VCS provides high-performance simulation engines, constraint solver engines, Native Testbench (NTB) support, broad SystemVerilog support, verification planning, coverage analysis and closure, an integrated debug environment, and offers X-propagation support (VCS Xprop) for X-related simulation and debug. VCS has continually pioneered numerous industry-first innovations, and is now poised to meet the challenges and complexity of today’s SoCs. With features such as such as...

New Spectra-Q Engine Altera announces the Spectra-Q™ engine, a new technology at the heart of the company’s proven Quartus® II software, to accelerate design productivity and time-to-market for next-generation programmable devices with multi-million logic elements. The Spectra-Q engine extends Altera’s Quartus II software leadership with: 8x faster compile times using improved algorithms, incremental optimizations, and distributed compilations 10x reduction in design iterations using new tools and hierarchical design flows 5x faster design entry by raising the level of design abstraction Improved Productivity Customers can continue taking advantage of Altera’s proven software tools, which deliver industry-leading compile times. As part of the Spectra-Q engine, the TimeQuest Timing Analyzer has been upgraded with new algorithms that result in a 2x speed up...

The Gold Standard for Accurate Circuit Simulation HSPICE is the industry\’s \”gold standard\” for accurate circuit simulation and offers foundry-certified MOS device models with state-of-the-art simulation and analysis algorithms. With over 25 years of successful design tapeouts, HSPICE is the industry\’s most trusted and comprehensive circuit simulator. For on chip simulation: Analog designs, RF design, custom digital design, standard cell design and characterization, memory design and characterization, and device model development. For off chip signal integrity simulation: Silicon to package to board to backplane analysis and simulation Design ChallengesAs IC geometries continue to shrink, the need for an accurate circuit simulator is critical. Designers require a highly accurate circuit simulator to precisely predict the timing, power consumption, functionality, and yield...

Golden Signoff Solution The Synopsys PrimeTime suite provides a single, golden, trusted signoff solution for timing, signal integrity, power and variation-aware analysis. It delivers HSPICE® accurate signoff analysis that helps pinpoint problems prior to tapeout thereby reducing risk, ensuring design integrity, and lowering the cost of design. This industry gold-standard improves your team’s productivity by delivering fast turnaround to shave precious time from development schedules for large and small designs while ensuring first-pass silicon success through greater predictability and the highest accuracy. he Synopsys PrimeTime suite includes PrimeTime, PrimeTime SI, PrimeTime ADV, PrimeTime GCA, PrimeTime PX and PrimeTime VX. Anchored by the most trusted and advanced static timing signoff solution for gate-level designs, the PrimeTime suite offers comprehensive signal integrity...

Synopsys\’ IC Compiler II Accelerates Silicon Validation of Imagination\’s Ground-breaking PowerVR® Ray Tracing IP Imagination\’s IMGworks Platform IP Group Leverages Long Standing Collaboration with Synopsys to Make Full Use of IC Compiler II\’s Advanced CapabilitiesHighlights: IC Compiler II\’s game-changing capacity, turnaround time and productivity help shrink Imagination\’s IMGworks Platform IP Group schedules from concept to siliconMutual customers to benefit from Imagination\’s fully validated IC Compiler II reference flows in future DOK\’s (Design Optimization Kits)Up to 10X improvement in design planning throughput (compared to previous production environment) and accelerated block implementation help deliver best-in-class SoC implementation flowproduct:Synopsys IC Compiler II 2015.06 Lanaguage:english Platform:Linux/Macosx Size:1DVD

Micro-Cap 11 is an integrated schematic editor and mixed analog/digital simulator that provides an interactive sketch and simulate environment for electronics engineers. Since its original release in 1982, Micro-Cap has been steadily expanded and improved. Micro-Cap 11, the eleventh generation, blends a modern, intuitive interface with robust numerical algorithms to produce unparalleled levels of simulation power and ease of use. Nothing else comes close.FasterAlgorithmic improvements, optimized code, and an integrated, seamless, analog/digital simulation interface contribute to the stunning speed of Micro-Cap 11. More powerfulNumerous features contribute to Micro-Cap 11\’s power. Among them are: Integrated schematic editor and simulator.Dynamic analysis updates waveforms and curves as you editNative digital simulatorWorst Case analysis to find the statistical and extreme limits of performancePeriodic Steady...

he Original One Automation Software SuiteThe CX-One software suite allows users to build, configure, and program a host of devices such as PLCs, HMIs, motion-control systems and networks using just one software package with one installation and license number. This greatly reduces the hassle of software maintenance and management at both the End-User and OEM level. Omron is the only automation software provider that employs an online AutoUpdate system, allowing users to easily download and install updates for FREE. One software to support configuration and programming of PLCs, HMI, motion & drives, networks, temperature & process controllers, regulation & switching, and sensorsOffline interactive PLC and HMI simulation, only possible with a single source automation supplierOne installation and license number for...

Custom Design Tools The Laker3™ Custom Design Tools form a unified front-to-back environment for custom circuit design and layout. They deliver a complete solution for analog, mixed-signal, and custom digital design and layout that is optimized for performance and interoperability for 28-nanometer (nm) and below design flows.Widely-used Interoperable Custom Design FlowBased on the industry standard OpenAccess (OA) database, and with full support for interoperable process design kits (iPDKs), the Laker3 is the latest generation of the widely-used interoperable custom design flow. Laker™ is the mainstream custom design solution at leading fabless semiconductor companies, merchant foundries and integrated device manufacturers.Laker3 provides unparalleled interoperability and an open environment that enables companies to incorporate best-in-class third-party tools for analog simulation, physical verification, extraction...