Tundra Semiconductor selects Synopsys as its primary EDA partner Synopsys' differentiated offering of tools, IP and services cited as key to selection

Microelectronics International

ISSN: 1356-5362

Article publication date: 31 July 2009

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(2009), "Tundra Semiconductor selects Synopsys as its primary EDA partner Synopsys' differentiated offering of tools, IP and services cited as key to selection", Microelectronics International, Vol. 26 No. 3. https://doi.org/10.1108/mi.2009.21826cab.003

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Tundra Semiconductor selects Synopsys as its primary EDA partner Synopsys' differentiated offering of tools, IP and services cited as key to selection

Article Type: Industry news From: Microelectronics International, Volume 26, Issue 3

Tundra Semiconductor Corporation has selected Synopsys as its primary EDA partner. The agreement continues a multi-year collaboration that has resulted in the tapeout of multiple chips for leading communications, computing and storage companies. Synopsys has a strong track record helping Tundra control costs by delivering services, IP and tool integration in a customised flow that maximises engineering productivity.

With this latest agreement, Tundra has now chosen products and services across Synopsys' comprehensive portfolio, including Synopsys DesignWare(®) cores; Synopsys' Galaxy(™) design platform featuring IC Compiler place-and-route technology, Design Compiler(®) synthesis, Galaxy Custom Designer(™) mixed-signal implementation, PrimeTime(®) timing analysis, Star-RCXT(™) parasitic extraction, Hercules(™) physical verification, DFT MAX scan compression synthesis and TetraMAX(®) automatic test pattern generation; and Synopsys' Discovery(™) verification platform featuring the VCS(®), HSPICE(®) and HSIM(®) simulators for analogue and digital verification.

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