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Auto IC Market: Revving Up Product Line Means Revving Up Reliability

Auto IC Market: Revving Up Product Line Means Revving Up Reliability

March 17, 2015

By Matthew Hogan, Mentor Graphics Designing electronics for automotive use means meeting stringent safety and reliability standards.

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4 MIN READ
Sign-off lithography simulation and multi-patterning must play well together

Sign-off lithography simulation and multi-patterning must play well together

March 10, 2015

By Joe Kwan, Mentor Graphics At 20 nm and below, designers must ensure their lithography simulation can incorporate and analyze…

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4 MIN READ
2-5X Productivity Improvement in 14FDSOI Layout Design: STMicroelectronics Experience with Calibre RealTime

2-5X Productivity Improvement in 14FDSOI Layout Design: STMicroelectronics Experience with Calibre RealTime

March 2, 2015

By Atul Bhargava and Mehak Malhotra, STMicroelectronics, India and Srinivas Velivala, Mentor Graphics Rather than just fixing DRC errors as…

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6 MIN READ
The Route to Faster Physical Verification and Better Designs

The Route to Faster Physical Verification and Better Designs

February 24, 2015

By Nancy Nguyen and Jean-Marie Brunet, Mentor Graphics Using the most accurate and up-to-date signoff engine instead of a limited…

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4 MIN READ
What about MEMS?

What about MEMS?

February 12, 2015

By Carey Robertson, Mentor Graphics With circuit performance driven by capacitance values, accurate calculations are critical for MEMs designers.

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4 MIN READ
A Look Behind the Mask of Multi-Patterning

A Look Behind the Mask of Multi-Patterning

January 28, 2015

By Michael White, Mentor Graphics An overview to the mystery of Multi-Patterning

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9 MIN READ
How to Survive the Perfect Storm of Changing Fill Requirements

How to Survive the Perfect Storm of Changing Fill Requirements

January 27, 2015

By Jeff Wilson, Mentor Graphics Using hierarchy in the fill process provides greater control for the designers, improves consistency throughout…

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5 MIN READ