Pattern matching is best known for its use in detecting lithographic hotspots, but it’s also widely used across all physical verification flows, and has expanded into design-for-manufacturing (DFM) ...
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Claiming the first automated design for manufacturability (DFM) capability “designed for designers,” Silicon Canvas announced a new set of DFM features for its Laker custom IC ...
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — There are many tools that analyze potential DFM problems in IC designs, but actually fixing the problems is another matter. Sagantec this week will take on that challenge with DFM ...
SAN JOSE, Calif.--May 15, 2006--Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company today unveils an extensive 65nm DFM Compliance Design Support Ecosystem that's driven by a manufacturing-based unified data ...
Design for manufacturing (DFM) as a concept seems both self-explanatory and obvious. After all, in a corporate context, the entire point of designing something is to manufacture and sell it. Because ...
HSINCHU, Taiwan, March 1, 2006-UMC (NYSE: UMC, TSE: 2303), a leading global semiconductor company, today announced its comprehensive design-for-manufacturing (DFM), yield optimization offering ...
Increasing numbers of integrated circuits (ICs) are targeted at mobile/wireless applications. The amount of analog content in these ICs is also increasing, reflecting strong growth in wireless ...