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June 11, 2012

FD-SOI to get foundry push in ST deal

A deal between GlobalFoundries and STMicroelectronics has answered the question as to where ICs based on an FD-SOI process can be made, and not just for ST.
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June 7, 2012

DAC 2012: Synopsys marries virtual and FPGA prototyping

Expose your transaction-level innovations to the real world early on and catch bugs before simulation.
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June 1, 2012

DAC 2012 Notebook

All our news and coverage from DAC 2012 is brought together here. Updates throughout the show.
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June 1, 2012

DAC 2012: 20(nm) questions

There's still debate over certain aspects of the 20nm node, but the main challenges are already being addressed. Expect to see foundries and vendors mark their turf at DAC.
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May 30, 2012

DAC 2012: The Gary Smith EDA ‘What to see’ list is live

If you're planning your DAC visit or want to set some Google Alerts for next week, it's time to consult the perennial touchstone.
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May 30, 2012

DAC 2012: Energetic Si2 finds time to look back

But as it celebrates a decade of OpenAccess, the standards body also looks toward the future in PDKs, advanced DFM and 3D.
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May 29, 2012

DAC 2012: Calypto brings tools together for high-level power savings

Calypto has combined the Catapult high-level synthesis (HLS) tool with elements of its PowerPro software to focus on the demand for lower-power SoC designs.
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May 29, 2012

DAC 2012: Introducing Flexras Technologies

French start-up and conference debutant joins the drive to ease partitioning for FPGA prototypes
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May 29, 2012

DAC 2012: Accellera takes first step to a real coverage standard

UCIS 1.0 will provide a common format to analyze and compare data from different vendors' tools. Yup, it's a 'Biden' of a deal.
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May 29, 2012

DAC 2012: OCP-IP moves to further ease reuse

The partnership's 3.1 specification is open for review, with performance enhancements and alignment to Accellera's IP-XACT for metadata
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