EDN

Test engineers must join ASIC flow early

Paul Taubman is a senior design engineer for Tality Corp., Cadence Design Systems' services organization. In this article he shows how test engineers should interact with designers in order to ...
EDN

Altera’s Structured ASIC design flow now ITAR-compliant for military apps

Altera Corporation has announced that the U.S. Department of State has certified that the company's HardCopy II structured ASIC design and manufacturing flow is compliant with International Trade in ...
Design-Reuse

Faraday Adopts Incentia for ASIC Synthesis & Timing Flow

Runtime speed and capacity of Incentia’s logic, test and low power synthesis & timing software crucial for high-performance, complex design success HSINCHU, Taiwan, and SANTA CLARA, Calif. – June ...
Semiconductor Engineering

ASIC Prototyping — New Design Realities Demand A New Approach

Why at-speed prototyping is necessary to deal with rising design complexity, and to maintain verification agility and coverage.
New Electronics

Sondrel modelling flow looks to cut ASIC modelling time

Modelling SoCs needs to be conducted well in advance in order to avoid costly over design or insufficient performance and to create a hardware emulation on which representative end user applications ...
Design-Reuse

Magma and ChipX Team to Deliver Unified RTL-to-GDSII Design Flow for Structured ASIC Platforms

Magma design flow supports ChipX CX5000 and future structured ASIC architectures SANTA CLARA, Calif., September 14, 2004 - Magma® Design Automation Inc. (Nasdaq: LAVA), a provider of chip design ...
Electronic Design

RTL-To-GDSII Flow Rolls For Structured ASICs

A collaboration between Magma Design Automation and ChipX has produced a unified RTL-to-GDSII structured ASIC design flow. Based on Magma's Blast Create and Blast Fusion tools, the flow supports ChipX ...