Synopsys, Inc.

Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Synopsys STAR Memory System Multi-Memory Bus Processor Enables 10 Percent Die Size Reduction for Marvell SoC

New Multi-Memory Bus Processor Cuts Test Logic in Half While Maintaining High Performance for Networking SoC MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. Highlights: • Marvell achieved silicon success for networking SoC using the multi-memory bus (MMB) processor in the Synopsys DesignWare STAR Memory System for embedded test and repair -- Reduced area and power with a single MMB processor providing common test and...

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VIA Technologies Cuts Silicon Test Time by 11X Using Synopsys' DFTMAX Ultra

Standardizes on DFTMAX Ultra for Designs with Few Test Pins MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. Highlights: • DFTMAX™ Ultra compression technology deliver 11X higher compression and reduced test time • Higher test quality with shorter test time drove VIA's standardization on DFTMAX Ultra for pin-limited designs • Deployment of DFTMAX Ultra, built into Synopsys' Design Compiler-® RTL Synthesis...

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Verification IP is available for Mobile PCIe technology.

Based on native SystemVerilog VIP architecture, VIP for M-PCIe™ technology enables enhanced performance, usability, and debugging in SystemVerilog UVM environments. Solution has built-in M-PHY-® and is integrated with Verdi-® Protocol Analyzer protocol-aware environment, which- offers simplified views of protocol traffic. Addition of M-PCIe technology to VIP for PCIe-® architecture- helps...

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Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Synopsys' Galaxy Design Platform Delivers over 30% Leakage Power Reduction for Fujitsu Semiconductor's ARM-Powered Multi-Core

Power Savings Enabled by Unique Techniques and Design Flow Supported by Design Compiler Graphical, IC Compiler and PrimeTime Tools MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Highlights: - - -  ---  MB86S70 processor designed with ARM-® Mali™-T624 GPUs, ARM - - - - - - -  Cortex-®-A15 and Cortex-A7 processors utilizing ARM big.LITTLE™ - - - - - - -  processor configuration exceeds...

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EDA Software Solutions support unified OCV extensions.

SiliconSmart-® library characterization, IC Compiler™ place and route, Library Compiler library checker and compiler, and PrimeTime-® ADV signoff- timing and noise analysis solutions support unified and standardized on-chip variation (OCV) extensions to open-source Liberty™ library format. Liberty Variation Format (LVF) extensions, including slew-load dependent transition and constraint...

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TSMC and Synopsys Accelerate Custom Design Productivity for 16FF+ Process

Collaboration Enables Best Practices for Custom Implementation Productivity with FinFET Devices MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Highlights: - - -  ---  Synopsys custom design solution enhanced to meet emerging requirements - - - - - - -  for 16FF+ process - - -  ---  Schematic and simulation environment enhanced to simplify - - - - - - -  parasitic-aware circuit simulation...

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Materials

ARM and Synopsys Expand Collaboration to Improve Quality of Results and Time-to-Results for Leading-Edge ARMv8-A and ARMv7-A Cores

Industry Leaders Sign Multi-year Subscription Agreement to Accelerate Design and Verification of ARM-based SoCs using Synopsys Tools CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.- — Highlights: - - -  ---  Extended collaboration to benefit mutual customers with optimized - - - - - - -  Synopsys implementation, verification and software development tools, - - - - - - - ...

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Verification Software accelerates time-to-market for complex SoCs.

Verification Continuum is built from verification technologies providing virtual prototyping, static and formal verification, simulation, emulation, FPGA-based prototyping, and debug in a unified environment with verification IP, planning, and coverage technology. Unified Compile with VCS and Unified Debug with Verdi, available- across verification flow, accelerate time-to-market by months for...

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IC Compiler Software supports FinFET-based design.

Part of Synopsys' Galaxy™ Design Platform, IC Compiler™ 2014.09 utilizes look-ahead technologies, including accounting for downstream effects such as crosstalk at pre-route stage and performing virtual optimizations during placement. Program offers concurrent clock and data optimization, accelerated design closure using PrimeTime-® physically aware Engineering Change Order, and functions to...

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Wipro Accelerates SoC Verification with Synopsys Verification IP Portfolio

Native SystemVerilog-based VIP Used in Advanced Testbench Methodology Environment to Address SoC Verification Challenges MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS), a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced that Wipro Ltd. has adopted Synopsys' broad portfolio of native SystemVerilog UVM-based...

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