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Cadence Digital and Custom/Analog Design Flows Certified for Samsung Foundry’s SF2 and SF3 Process Technologies

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that its digital and custom/analog flows achieved certification for Samsung Foundry’s SF2 and SF3 process technologies.

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  • Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that its digital and custom/analog flows achieved certification for Samsung Foundry’s SF2 and SF3 process technologies.
  • Joint customers are actively developing SF2- and SF3-based designs using the Cadence® flows.
  • Cadence’s comprehensive Cadence RTL-to-GDS design flow that supports Samsung’s SF2 and SF3 technologies provides optimal power, performance and area (PPA).
  • “Through our latest collaboration with Cadence, we’ve seen early customers improve productivity with the Cadence-certified design flows and our advanced SF2 and SF3 process technologies,” said Sangyun Kim, vice president of the Foundry Design Technology Team at Samsung Electronics.

Synopsys and Samsung Foundry Boost Power, Performance and Area for Modern SoCs on Samsung's SF2 Process

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to significant market growth in high-performance computing, AI, mobile and automotive applications, Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announces a collaboration with Samsung to develop optimized digital and custom design flows on Samsung Foundry's SF2 process. This collaboration builds on the success of Synopsys' certified digital and custom design flows for Samsung Foundry's SF3 process. The significant investment by Synopsys across the Synopsys.ai™ full stack AI-driven EDA suite allows mutual customers to accelerate advanced process designs, further differentiate their SoCs and speed time to market. In addition, with Synopsys AI-driven Design Technology Co-Optimization solution, a catalyst for rapid node bring-up, Samsung test cases consistently outperformed power, performance and area (PPA) goals for its advanced process compared to optimization without the use of AI.

Key Points: 
  • (Nasdaq: SNPS ) today announces a collaboration with Samsung to develop optimized digital and custom design flows on Samsung Foundry's SF2 process.
  • This collaboration builds on the success of Synopsys' certified digital and custom design flows for Samsung Foundry's SF3 process.
  • The significant investment by Synopsys across the Synopsys.ai™ full stack AI-driven EDA suite allows mutual customers to accelerate advanced process designs, further differentiate their SoCs and speed time to market.
  • Learn more about Synopsys Digital Design Family at: https://www.synopsys.com/implementation-and-signoff/fusion-design-platfo...
    Learn more about Synopsys Custom Design Family at: https://www.synopsys.com/implementation-and-signoff/custom-design-platfo...

Samsung Electronics Unveils Foundry Vision in the AI Era at Samsung Foundry Forum 2023

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced its latest foundry technology innovations and business strategy at the 7th annual Samsung Foundry Forum (SFF) 2023.

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  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced its latest foundry technology innovations and business strategy at the 7th annual Samsung Foundry Forum (SFF) 2023.
  • Under the theme ‘Innovation Beyond Boundaries,’ this year’s forum delved into Samsung Foundry’s mission to address customer needs in the artificial intelligence (AI) era through advanced semiconductor technology.
  • From 2025, Samsung will begin foundry services for 8-inch gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors targeting consumer, data center and automotive applications.
  • Following the Samsung Foundry Forum, Samsung will be hosting the Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem (SAFE™) Forum on June 28 under the theme ‘Accelerating the Speed of Innovation’.

Cadence AI-Based Virtuoso Studio Certified for Samsung Foundry PDKs for Mature and Advanced Nodes

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that the AI-based Cadence® Virtuoso® Studio design tools and solutions have been certified by Samsung Foundry.

Key Points: 
  • Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that the AI-based Cadence® Virtuoso® Studio design tools and solutions have been certified by Samsung Foundry.
  • Joint customers can confidently leverage Virtuoso Studio and Samsung’s mature and advanced node process design kits (PDKs) down to SF2 to advance next-generation analog, custom, RF and mixed-signal design.
  • The Cadence Voltus™-XFi Custom Power Integrity Solution, also integrated with Virtuoso Studio, is also now optimized and certified for Samsung Foundry’s advanced process technologies.
  • This enables customers to confidently adopt state-of-the-art and future-ready custom IC design flow with Samsung Foundry PDKs.

Cadence and Samsung Foundry Enter Multi-Year Agreement to Expand Design IP Portfolio

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced ​​that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Samsung Foundry to expand the availability of Cadence’s design IP portfolio on Samsung Foundry’s SF5A process technology, the latest 5nm process variant to support automotive applications.

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  • Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced ​​that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Samsung Foundry to expand the availability of Cadence’s design IP portfolio on Samsung Foundry’s SF5A process technology, the latest 5nm process variant to support automotive applications.
  • The Cadence® design IP solution delivers optimal power, performance, and area (PPA) with rich feature sets to enable uncompromised differentiation, versatility, and innovation for large-scale SoC designs.
  • “Cadence and Samsung have been collaborating closely on Samsung EDA and IP ecosystem enablement for years.
  • “Cadence is committed to expanding our IP portfolio to address our customers’ evolving design requirements,” said Rishi Chugh, vice president of product marketing in the IP Group at Cadence.

Synopsys and Samsung Collaborate to Deliver Broad IP Portfolio Across All Advanced Samsung Foundry Processes

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced an expanded agreement with Samsung Foundry to develop a broad portfolio of IP to reduce design risk and accelerate silicon success for automotive, mobile, high-performance computing (HPC) and multi-die designs. This agreement expands Synopsys' collaboration with Samsung to enhance the Synopsys IP offering for Samsung's advanced 8LPU, SF5, SF4 and SF3 processes and includes Foundation IP, USB, PCI Express, 112G Ethernet, UCIe, LPDDR, DDR, MIPI and more. In addition, Synopsys will optimize IP for Samsung's SF5A and SF4A automotive process nodes to meet stringent Grade 1 or Grade 2 temperature and AEC-Q100 reliability requirements, enabling automotive chip designers to reduce their design effort and accelerate AEC-Q100 qualification. The auto-grade IP for ADAS SoCs will include design failure mode and effect analysis (DFMEA) reports that can save months of development effort for automotive SoC applications.

Key Points: 
  • (Nasdaq: SNPS ) today announced an expanded agreement with Samsung Foundry to develop a broad portfolio of IP to reduce design risk and accelerate silicon success for automotive, mobile, high-performance computing (HPC) and multi-die designs.
  • This agreement expands Synopsys' collaboration with Samsung to enhance the Synopsys IP offering for Samsung's advanced 8LPU, SF5, SF4 and SF3 processes and includes Foundation IP, USB, PCI Express, 112G Ethernet, UCIe, LPDDR, DDR, MIPI and more.
  • The auto-grade IP for ADAS SoCs will include design failure mode and effect analysis (DFMEA) reports that can save months of development effort for automotive SoC applications.
  • "Samsung's longstanding collaboration with Synopsys, as our primary IP partner, has benefited our mutual customers by providing access to high-quality IP through each generation of Samsung's technology advancements," said Jongshin Shin, corporate executive vice president of Foundry IP Development at Samsung Electronics.

Silanna UV Presents High Power 235nm far UVC LEDs Using New SPSL Technology

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Thursday, April 6, 2023
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BRISBANE, Australia, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New technology that pushes the boundaries of far UVC LEDs to emit at shorter wavelengths, at higher power, and with longer lifetimes, will be presented by Silanna UV at the International Conference on UV LED Technologies & Applications (ICULTA) in Berlin, Germany from April 23 to 26, 2023.

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  • On April 24, from 10.00-10.30am, William Lee, Silanna UV's Product Development Manager, will give a talk, "High Power 235nm far UVC LED using SPSL technology".
  • The company's SF1 series 235nm and SF3 series 255 nm UV LEDs will be exhibited.
  • This revolutionary UVC LED technology from Silanna UV offers huge advantages for applications as diverse as disinfection, water quality monitoring, gas sensing, liquid chromatography, and chemical and biological analysis.
  • Old-fashioned AlGaN-based far UVC LEDs in general suffer from poor carrier injection, low light emission and high drive voltage, due to the inherit limitations of high Al-content AlGaN.

Cadence Quantus FS Solution, a 3D Field Solver, Achieves Certification for Samsung Foundry’s SF4, SF3E and SF3 Process Technologies

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that Samsung Foundry has certified the Cadence® Quantus™ FS solution for its SF4, SF3E and SF3 process technologies.

Key Points: 
  • Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that Samsung Foundry has certified the Cadence® Quantus™ FS solution for its SF4, SF3E and SF3 process technologies.
  • During the Samsung Foundry certification process, the Quantus FS solution successfully demonstrated improved accuracy (tighter mean and standard deviation) versus foundry criteria, ensuring customers can achieve optimal design accuracy and performance.
  • The built-in 3D capacitance field solver is cloud-ready and production-proven, offering a flexible, scalable modeling platform that enables faster implementation of the Samsung Foundry’s advanced process technologies such as SF4, SF3E and SF3.
  • The successful completion of the certification process is a win-win for Samsung Foundry and Cadence as well as for our mutual customers.”

Synopsys and Samsung Foundry Enable 3nm Process Technology for Power- and Performance-Demanding Mobile, HPC and AI Designs

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Monday, October 3, 2022
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To drive adoption of Samsung's 3nm gate-all-around (GAA) technology for designs requiring optimal power, performance and area (PPA), Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that its longstanding collaboration with Samsung Foundry has produced multiple successful test chip tapeouts on Synopsys digital and custom design tools and flows, certified for Samsung Foundry's most advanced process. Mutual customers using Samsung Foundry's SF3 technology can benefit from the approximately 50% reduced power, 30% improved performance and 30% smaller area that the technology node has demonstrated versus the Samsung SF5E process.

Key Points: 
  • Mutual customers using Samsung Foundry's SF3 technology can benefit from the approximately 50% reduced power, 30% improved performance and 30% smaller area that the technology node has demonstrated versus the Samsung SF5E process.
  • Synopsys and Samsung Foundry have continued innovating to drive the silicon improvements that our smart, connected world demands.
  • Samsung Foundry streamlined its 3nm process development costs and timeline, efficiently evaluating its process options based on PPA design metrics.
  • "Synopsys' strategic collaboration with Samsung Foundry has enabled us to remain in lockstep through every generation of their process technology advancements," said Shankar Krishnamoorthy, GM of the EDA Group at Synopsys.