A Wednesday afternoon DesignCon panel led by long-time EDA industry insider and investor Jim Hogan took up one of the most pressing questions of the year for leading-edge methodology managers: Does 65 ...
As global supply chains face increasing complexity and demand for faster development cycles, the need for seamless ...
SAN FRANCISCO — The more than abused DFM acronym reared its ugly head again at a leading design engineering forum. The consensus is that Design for Manufacturing has its place in the chip design world ...
Hsinchu, Taiwan – June 9, 2008 - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. (TSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today unveiled a new Unified Design For Manufacturing (UDFM) architecture that targets 32nm ...
Relying on a design’s power and timing requirements to influence manufacturing, a DFM tool provides tailored guidance to the design-to-mask-creation flow. The idea behind design-formanufacturing (DFM) ...
DFM enhancers that operate on post-layout GDSII files are no longer viable for 65-nm designs. The way to reach acceptable performance and yield goals is to make the entire design flow aware of DFM. By ...
Minimizing the variety of machine tools and putting best-design practices online are a few ideas from one company's design-for-manufacturing program. Manufacturers in the company were first to suggest ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. and HSINCHU, Taiwan, November 27, 2006 - Clear Shape Technologies, Inc., a leader in variability-aware analysis and optimization solutions, and UMC (NYSE: UMC; TSE: 2303), a ...
Early-stage companies face difficult trade-off challenges when transitioning from design and build of one to two units to larger-scale production. At high volumes (i.e., 10,000+ units), the Design for ...
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced that it has launched a broad ecosystem with nine initial printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing ...
Advanced Development (AD) is the “sandbox” between classical research and development (R&D) and Product Development (PD). Living in this grey zone, engineers in AD are typically in a role where they ...