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Keysight Announces New Device Modeling Software to Enable One-Stop Workflow

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220825005495/en/
    New model generator in PathWave Device Modeling (IC-CAP) 2023 automates workflow management for semiconductor device modeling engineers.
  • "Keysights device modeling 2023 software suite addresses the needs of customers who generate high-quality SPICE models in limited time," said Ma Long, manager of device modeling and characterization at Keysight Technologies.
  • To address the growing needs of device modeling engineers, Keysights device modeling 2023 software suite includes:
    PathWave Device Modeling (IC-CAP) 2023 features the MG, a new modeling flow manager that enables a one-click import of measured data, creation of trend plots, organization of the extraction flow, basic QA verification and documentation.
  • For more information about Keysights PathWave Device Modeling solutions, visit Whats New in Device Modeling .

Samsung Foundry Adopts Leading Voltage-Timing Signoff Solution from Synopsys and Ansys for Advanced-Node, Energy-Efficient Chips

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --

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  • The offeringis built on golden-signoff products, including the Synopsys PrimeTime static timing analysis, Synopsys PrimeShield design robustness, Synopsys Tweaker ECO and Ansys RedHawk-SC digital power integrity signoff solutions, and delivers the industry's highest accuracy and throughput, savings weeks of time.
  • Samsung Foundry has reported high silicon correlation using the integrated solution.
  • "Dynamic voltage-drop and power integrity are significant challenges for energy efficient design," said Sangyun Kim, vice president of Design Technology at Samsung Foundry.
  • Samsung Foundry plans to deploy the solution on production designs at advanced nodes to prevent failures in silicon and maximize design energy efficiency."

Synopsys' Pioneering PrimeShield Design Robustness Solution Recognized by 2021 World Electronics Achievement Awards

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Monday, March 18, 2024

(Nasdaq: SNPS ), which spearheaded a new category of technology to address escalating design variability at advanced nodes, today announced that its PrimeShield design robustness solution has received the Product of the Year honor in the EDA/software category from the 2021 World Electronics Achievement Awards (WEAA).

Key Points: 
  • (Nasdaq: SNPS ), which spearheaded a new category of technology to address escalating design variability at advanced nodes, today announced that its PrimeShield design robustness solution has received the Product of the Year honor in the EDA/software category from the 2021 World Electronics Achievement Awards (WEAA).
  • The PrimeShield solution, part of the Synopsys Fusion Design Platform golden signoff-enabled RTL-to-GDSII design flow, is the industry's first and most accurate machine learning-driven technology to firmly establish design robustness analysis as a method to minimize failure and maximize power, performance and area (PPA).
  • PrimeShield design robustness solution has been deployed at the Top 5 leading semiconductor companies.
  • The PrimeShield solution joins a notable list of Synopsys products that have been recognized by the WEAA in recent years.

Samsung Foundry Certifies Synopsys PrimeLib Unified Library Characterization and Validation Solution at 5nm, 4nm and 3nm Process Nodes

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

With compute demands growing 3x as each node advances, library characterization complexity has dramatically increased.

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  • With compute demands growing 3x as each node advances, library characterization complexity has dramatically increased.
  • The next-generation solution also includes innovative SmartScaling technology for multi-PVT characterization, built on top of the Synopsys PrimeTime scaling engine to enable instant library generation with minimum characterized corners.
  • "The Synopsys PrimeLib library characterization and validation solution enables us to deliver signoff-quality libraries for these advanced nodes up to 5x faster.
  • For more information, visit PrimeLib: Unified Library Characterization and Validation .