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Thermal and Stress Analysis of 3D-ICs with Celsius Thermal Solver

Thermal and Stress Analysis of 3D-ICs with Celsius Thermal Solver

Mitigating Cross-Fabric Thermal and Stress Barriers to 3D-ICs


Reliability Verification in the Cloud Delivers Significant Runtime Benefits

Reliability Verification in the Cloud Delivers Significant Runtime Benefits

Design complexities and time-to-market pressures compel companies to find innovative ways to leverage all available resources. Understanding the cost/ benefit relationship of cloud computing helps companies determine the optimal configuration that provides the greatest returns.


Accelerate time to market with Calibre nmLVS Recon technology: A new paradigm for circuit verification

Accelerate time to market with Calibre nmLVS Recon technology: A new paradigm for circuit verification

As part of a growing suite of innovative early-stage design verification technologies, the Calibre nmLVS Recon tool enables design teams to rapidly examine dirty and immature designs to find and fix high-impact circuit errors earlier and faster, leading to an overall reduction in tapeout schedules and time to market.


New semiconductor technologies are driving higher efficiency in power conversion

New semiconductor technologies are driving higher efficiency in power conversion

Modern society is underpinned by electronics and electrical machines – it’s hard to imagine life without the myriad of devices that keep us productive, comfortable, informed and entertained, both at home and in business. The development of new semiconductor technologies provide the right mix of features for current and emerging power conversion applications.


Veloce ProFPGA Increases Design Efficiency and Brings SoCs to Market Faster

Veloce ProFPGA Increases Design Efficiency and Brings SoCs to Market Faster

In this white paper, the Siemens EDA tool provides a modular, scalable desktop prototyping platform for early software development.


Veloce prototyping solutions accelerate verification of HPC AI-enabled SoCs

Veloce prototyping solutions accelerate verification of HPC AI-enabled SoCs

This white paper explores the journey of understanding how to meet quality requirements and accelerate time-to-market for your company’s latest flagship high performance computing (HPC) artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled system-on-chip (SoC) design.


The Guide to PCBA Development for Semiconductor Applications

The Guide to PCBA Development for Semiconductor Applications

Accelerate IC release-to-market and enhance customer experience with this white paper


Experts Weigh in on Artificial Intelligence Reshaping the Semiconductor Industry

Experts Weigh in on Artificial Intelligence Reshaping the Semiconductor Industry

Learn from this panel of experts addressing artificial intelligence's impact on the on the semiconductor industry, specifically, chip design verification.


5G SoCs Demand New Verification Approaches

5G SoCs Demand New Verification Approaches

Learn how to create a new verification flow that combines emulation and X STEP, a platform that can generate, capture, and analyze bit-accurate fronthaul traffic.


End-to-End Vehicle Verification

End-to-End Vehicle Verification

This paper describes how a PreScan, Veloce, and AMEsim tool flow provides the thoroughness of verification to get new cars on the road quickly, efficiently, and safely.


Increase Hardware Emulation Productivity with Virtual Mode Share

Increase Hardware Emulation Productivity with Virtual Mode Share

Explore the advantages and benefits of Veloce VirtuaLAB emulation, backed up by three test cases.


Power Integrity Pocket Guide

Power Integrity Pocket Guide

This pocket guide evaluates these aspects as well as important considerations in making accurate power rail measurements and how impedance measurements can help to detect typical root causes of power integrity issues.


Four Considerations For High-Speed Digital Design Success

Four Considerations For High-Speed Digital Design Success

This eBook covers an approach that allows for the design of a myriad of interface standards without increasing design and verification time.


Reliability Verification in the Cloud Delivers Significant Runtime Benefits

Reliability Verification in the Cloud Delivers Significant Runtime Benefits

This white paper from Siemens Digital Industries Software demonstrates how running Calibre PERC verification flows on cloud hardware resources to satisfy peak demand usage can increase productivity and expedite turnaround times.


Automated ESD Protection Verification for 2.5D and 3D ICs

Automated ESD Protection Verification for 2.5D and 3D ICs

Take a look at verification challenges and walk through a proven automated ESD verification methodology for 2.5D and 3D ICs.


Automated Post-Processing of DRC Errors Improves Debugging Productivity

Automated Post-Processing of DRC Errors Improves Debugging Productivity

Learn how to quickly and accurately analyze and fix (or waive) a wide range of complex error conditions with automated post-processing DRC debugging flows.


Improving the Reliability and Performance of RF ICs With Advanced EDA Technology

Improving the Reliability and Performance of RF ICs With Advanced EDA Technology

In this white paper, the reader will learn how the Calibre tools provide enhanced verification and fill optimization that can drastically reduce the number of simulations required. It also discusses how the tools achieve the aforementioned while still ensuring designs will perform reliably in conformance with their design specifications over the lifetime of the products in which they are used. 


Tape Out On Time With On-Demand Signoff DRC in P&R

Tape Out On Time With On-Demand Signoff DRC in P&R

This white paper looks at the challenges of ever-increasingly complex designs packed into each die and explores techniques that can be used to close designs efficiently and deliver them on time.


Reducing IR and EM Issues With Automated Via Insertion

Reducing IR and EM Issues With Automated Via Insertion

This paper shows how manufacturing requirements can be leveraged to perform automated insertion of DRC/LVS-clean vias.


Critical Area Based Test Pattern Optimization

Critical Area Based Test Pattern Optimization

Among the challenges for design-for-test (DFT) engineers is how to set a target metric for automatic test pattern generation (ATPG) and how to choose the best set of patterns. Traditional coverage targets based on the number of faults detected don’t consider the likelihood of one fault occurring compared to another.