16nm and below

March 1, 2021
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Machine learning overcomes library challenges at the latest process nodes

From 16nm, new complexities hinder .lib file characterization and verification but machine learning now offers an efficient way of managing them.
April 26, 2016
Andrew Macleod is Director of Automotive Marketing for Mentor Graphics. He has more than 15 years of experience in the automotive software and semiconductor industry, with expertise in new product development and introduction, product management and global strategy, including a focus on the Chinese auto industry.

Still using Moore’s Law to beat up on the automotive industry?

These days, when it comes to innovation: The car's the star - not the stooge.
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October 31, 2014

A short introduction to IC Compiler II

A look under the hood of IC Compiler II, Synopsys' next-generation netlist-to-GDSII implementation system.
January 28, 2014
Mark Bollar is a product marketing director at Synopsys overseeing physical implementation.

Are advanced designs only possible at emerging process nodes?

Advanced design isn’t restricted to emerging process nodes any more. Designers are using the latest tools to produce advanced designs on established nodes.
December 9, 2013
Carey Robertson is a director of product marketing at Mentor Graphics overseeing the marketing activities for layout versus schematic (LVS) and extraction products.

FinFET parasitics come under control

Extracting finFET parasitics means a shift to 3D models, field solvers for greater accuracy, and MCMM techniques.
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