Standing on the corner, waiting for my layout to load…

Standing on the corner, waiting for my layout to load…

By Dennis Joseph – Mentor, A Siemens Business Ever had this happen? You start loading your GDS layout and go…

Customizing a Calibre DRC HTML Report

Customizing a Calibre DRC HTML Report

Love the DRC HTML report you can generate with a push of a button from Calibre interface tools, but wish…

P&R Designers— How to quickly analyze and debug signoff DRC errors in P&R, using the Calibre RVE interface

P&R Designers— How to quickly analyze and debug signoff DRC errors in P&R, using the Calibre RVE interface

Want to quickly analyze and debug signoff DRC errors in P&R? The Calibre RVE multi-viewer function lets you sync multiple…

IC designers: find your focus and priorities during DRC debug

IC designers: find your focus and priorities during DRC debug

By Srinivas Velivala – Mentor, A Siemens Business Layout design verification gets exponentially harder with each new process technology node….

Highlights from SPIE – Successes and advancements over the past year

Highlights from SPIE – Successes and advancements over the past year

By Gandharv Bhatara – Mentor, A Siemens Business At the 43rd SPIE Advanced Lithography conference in San Jose that ran from…

Calibre PERC electrical reliability verification – why you need it at every node

Calibre PERC electrical reliability verification – why you need it at every node

By Juan C. Rey, Vice President of Engineering, Calibre – Mentor, A Siemens Business If you’re not performing electrical reliability…

Watch & Learn: Reducing Time-to-Support

Watch & Learn: Reducing Time-to-Support

By Srinivas Velivala – Mentor, A Siemens Business If you’re a chip designer or a CAD person trying to figure…

Simplify and speed up early floorplan verification with incremental interface DRC

Simplify and speed up early floorplan verification with incremental interface DRC

By James Paris – Mentor, A Siemens Business In early floorplan verification, incomplete blocks produce numerous interface errors. Incremental interface…

Establishing a reliability baseline provides confidence and consistency

Establishing a reliability baseline provides confidence and consistency

By Matthew Hogan – Mentor, A Siemens Business Design companies must establish baseline robustness and reliability criteria throughout the entire…