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EDA Alert e-Newsletter | August 21, 2007
Countdown to CDNLive! Silicon Valley 2007
September 10-12 is just weeks away. Don't miss your opportunity to connect with other designers and technical managers, Cadence® technology experts, and industry luminaries at CDNLive! Silicon Valley. Find out what's hot in electronics design and how you can create more innovative products without the risk.
Design For Manufacturing: Still Not Ready For Prime Time? By David Maliniak, EDA Technology Editor
In EDA, two primary areas still have room for innovation. One is at high levels of abstraction (above RTL), where a stalwart band of startups as well as one or two of EDA's heavier commercial hitters continue to seek a solid and predictable path from an idealized functional specification to a concrete physical representation of a complex system-on-a-chip (SoC) design.The other fertile ground for innovation sits at the extreme back end of the design cycle, where functionally-verified netlists cross the chasm into GDSII...
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Cadence And Mentor Develop Open-Source SystemVerilog Verification Methodology
EDA giants Cadence Design Systems and Mentor Graphics announced that they will create and standardize on a verification methodology based on the IEEE 1800-2005 SystemVerilog standard...
Free for the download, a simulation design kit from Zuken is available to help with integrating Altera's new Arria GX FPGAs onto printed circuit boards (PCBs)...
Cadence Acquires Clear Shape To Strengthen Its DFM Portfolio
Cadence Design Systems has acquired Clear Shape Technologies Inc., a design-for-manufacturing (DFM) technology company specializing in design-side tools for minimizing silicon yield loss...
Right The First Time (Volume 2) A Practical Handbook On High-Speed PCB and System Design By Lee W. Ritchey et al, ISBN: 0-9741-9360-7
The design of high-speed PC boards and systems is tricky business. So tricky, in fact, that it's taken author Lee Ritchey two whole books to convey his insights into the process...
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