Synopsys has released two new tools to help developers and users of leading-edge processes better predict how proximity variations and global variations will affect circuit performance as the industry ...

Santa Cruz, Calif. With something like 60 companies crowding into the IC design for manufacturing (DFM) space, a company needs an angle if it wants to stand out. For startup Aprio Technologies Inc., ...

Design for manufacturability (DFM) is a hot topic for designers contemplating a move to advanced silicon processes. Fortunately, the foundries are a step ahead of them. TSMC has rolled out two ...

Utilizing its Lavis layout-visualization platform, Tool Corporation is teaming up with Brion Technologies for a design-for-manufacturing environment, and with Magma Design Automation for ...