timing signoff


June 20, 2022

3DIC design needs more hierarchy, TSMC says

TSMC calls for modular EDA flows and increased use of hierarchical verification to support complex 3DIC designs.
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June 16, 2015

Collaboration let HiSilicon accelerate 16nm finFET plans

HiSilicon claims close collaboration with foundry and EDA tools partners helped speed up plans to tape out the first 16nm finFET-based design through TSMC.
April 22, 2015

Mentor tool streamlines multi-corner parasitic extraction

Mentor Graphics has launched Calibre xACT, a tool that uses deterministic algorithms to extract parasitics from complex finFET and other nanometer processes.
October 28, 2014

Cadence tool automates library creation of analog macros

Cadence Design Systems has launched an analog simulation tool designed to speed up the characterization of mixed-signal macros that can then be used to create the Liberty representations needed for full-chip signoff.
July 15, 2014

Cadence targets finFETs with RC extraction speedup

Cadence has launched a parasitic-extraction tool that takes better advantage of multiple computers and which has been certified for TSMC's 16nm finFET process.
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November 12, 2013

Cadence ties IR drop into static timing analysis

Cadence Design Systems uses parallelism in its Voltus tool to provide faster IR drop analysis and bridge static timing and IC-level power-integrity analysis.
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June 4, 2013

Timing signoff: maybe it’s time to get rid of the clock

The effort needed in timing signoff could lead to a shift in design towards asynchronous techniques unless advanced OCV technologies improve.
May 20, 2013

Cadence tackles timing signoff with Tempus

Cadence Design Systems has launched a timing-signoff tool that uses parallel processing and place-and-route algorithms to try to speed up time to tapeout.
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