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Design Rule Checking for Silicon Photonics

Design Rule Checking for Silicon Photonics

November 17, 2015

By Ruping Cao, Mentor Graphics Verifying silicon photonics designs requires new techniques, like equation-based DRC

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9 MIN READ
Reported Death of Moore’s Law Premature?

Reported Death of Moore’s Law Premature?

November 10, 2015

By Michael White, Mentor Graphics Is Moore’s Law dying? A look at the latest process node activity and technology

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5 MIN READ
Together At Last – Combining Netlist and Layout Data for Power-Aware Verification

Together At Last – Combining Netlist and Layout Data for Power-Aware Verification

November 3, 2015

By Beth Martin, with Sridhar Srinivasan, Yi-Ting Lee, and Frank Feng, Mentor Graphics Reliability checks on multiple-power-domain and mixed-signal designs…

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4 MIN READ
MEMS Technology and Manufacturing on the Microscale

MEMS Technology and Manufacturing on the Microscale

October 27, 2015

By Carey Robertson and Khaled AbouZeid, Mentor Graphics Designers incorporating MEMS devices into high-volume CMOS ICs need new processes, data,…

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6 MIN READ
Deja Vu for CMP Modeling?

Deja Vu for CMP Modeling?

October 20, 2015

By Jeff Wilson, Mentor Graphics With manufacturing innovations and new DFM solutions, CMP modeling is gaining renewed popularity

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5 MIN READ
Assembly Design Kits are the Future of Package Design Verification

Assembly Design Kits are the Future of Package Design Verification

October 14, 2015

By John Ferguson, Mentor Graphics Like PDKs for ICs, qualified assembly design kits for packages can ensure the quality and…

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6 MIN READ
Parasitic extraction for touchscreen designs

Parasitic extraction for touchscreen designs

October 6, 2015

By Mohamed ElRefaee, Mentor Graphics Accurate parasitic extraction of touchscreens is essential for ensuring the high-quality performance the market demands

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5 MIN READ
Electrical Overstress Detection and Debugging

Electrical Overstress Detection and Debugging

September 29, 2015

By Dina Medhat, Mentor Graphics Automated voltage propagation provides an accurate way to detect and correct those hard-to-find EOS conditions…

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5 MIN READ
Case Studies in P&R Double Patterning Debug: Part Two

Case Studies in P&R Double Patterning Debug: Part Two

September 22, 2015

David Abercrombie continues his expert advice to P&R and chip finishing engineers on understanding and debugging multi-patterning errors accurately and…

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8 MIN READ