DAC 2012: STMicro, Cadence, GlobalFoundries in 20nm AMS claims
The troops will be out in force next week to claim progress on 20nm AMS design flows that take manufacturability into account.
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TI tool hands out low-power tips
Texas Instruments has put together a tool aimed at users of its MSP430 microcontroller family that will help cut the power consumption of their applications.
Intel’s tapered fin reveals short-channel issues
A startup has analyzed the shape of Intel's fins and found the process is not quite as well-behaved as circuit designers would perhaps like.
Xilinx revamps design software for new processes
Xilinx has created Vivado, a new set of tools to support sub-30nm FPGAs that, for advanced designs at least, will take over from its long-established ISE suite.
Mixed-signal for the rest of us from Triad
The specialist AMS foundry Triad Semiconductor has married its ViaASIC drag and drop libraries to Mentor Graphics' SystemVision design environment.
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