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May 14, 2013

Real Intent-DeFacTo sign-off flow for RTL combines CDC and DFT

Real Intent and DeFacTo Technologies combine clock-domain crossing and design for test tools in RTL sign-off flow.
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May 14, 2013

Jasper adds low-power App to formal family

Jasper Design Automation's modular concept moves into a hot area in SoC design to verify specs are still met after power management circuitry is inserted.
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May 14, 2013

Forte Cynthesizer aims at performance, power and ease of use

The fifth generation of Forte Design System's Cynthesizer tool is a slice of system-level evangelism.
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May 14, 2013

DAC 2013 Preview VI: CEO ‘visions’ added

Leaders from Cadence, Jasper, Mentor and Synopsys are late additions to DAC 2013, giving 15-minute pre-keynote talks previewing design's next half century.
May 7, 2013

CDNLive EMEA: Cadence brings IEEE 1801 into simulation update

Cadence Design Systems has decided to embrace IEEE 1801, derived from the Unified Power Format (UPF), providing support alongside the Common Power Format (CPF).
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May 7, 2013

CDNLive EMEA: Cadence to buy Evatronix

Cadence Design Systems has decided to buy Poland-based IP developer Evatronix as part of a plan to round out its portfolio of interfaces for SoC designs.
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May 5, 2013

Synopsys users gather for European SNUG meetings

Synopsys users will be gathering at a series of SNUG meetings across Europe over the next month to share insights and experience of using Synopsys tools
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April 29, 2013

GlobalFoundries to take Infineon flash to 40nm for MCUs

Globalfoundries will port Infineon Technologies’ flash technology to 40nm to support the manufacture of automotive and security microcontrollers (MCUs).
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April 29, 2013

CDNLive EMEA looms

CDNLive EMEA opens 6 May, providing delegates with an opportunity to find out what their peers are doing with Cadence Design Systems’ tools in real projects.
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April 25, 2013

Hear Alexander Graham Bell speak for the first time

And then bear in mind that the father of telephony is telling all design engineers a cautionary tale: Documentation. Documentation. Documentation.
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