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Want improved design optimization? Try integrating pattern matching with DFM properties

Want improved design optimization? Try integrating pattern matching with DFM properties

By Sherif Hany, Mentor – A Siemens Business Integrating pattern matching with DFM operations ensures designs are quickly and accurately…

How to optimize performance during physical verification

How to optimize performance during physical verification

By John Ferguson – Mentor, A Siemens Business Are you getting the most from your processes, tools, and hardware? Or…

Do my database merges make my runtimes too slow?

Do my database merges make my runtimes too slow?

By Saunder Peng – Mentor, A Siemens Business Merging databases often creates bottlenecks in the design and verification flow, wasting…

Shocking news about ESD protection!

Shocking news about ESD protection!

By Derong Yan – Mentor, A Siemens Business Electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection is critical for today’s electronic products, which require…

Using Body Bias in High Performance, Low Power Electronics

Using Body Bias in High Performance, Low Power Electronics

By Flint Yoder – Mentor, A Siemens Business The body bias effect is used to tune circuit behavior to meet…

The Chicken or the Egg? Finding Litho Hotspots Before Design Rules Exist

The Chicken or the Egg? Finding Litho Hotspots Before Design Rules Exist

By Wael ElManhawy and Joe Kwan – Mentor, A Siemens Business Which comes first, accurate design rules or real designs?…

How Mentor is Helping You Make Silicon Photonics a $1.3B market by 2022

How Mentor is Helping You Make Silicon Photonics a $1.3B market by 2022

By Michael Buehler-Garcia, Senior Director, D2S Calibre Marketing – Mentor, A Siemens Business Companies who want to explore the potential…

Now You See Them…Now You Don’t: Recognizing DP Errors at Advanced Nodes

Now You See Them…Now You Don’t: Recognizing DP Errors at Advanced Nodes

By David Abercrombie and Alex Pearson – Mentor, A Siemens Business At advanced nodes, designers need enhanced error visualization and…

Calibre Collaboration and Innovation on Display at TSMC OIP Santa Clara

Calibre Collaboration and Innovation on Display at TSMC OIP Santa Clara

At the TSMC Open Innovation Platform® (OIP) event in Santa Clara on September 13, Mentor was privileged to co-present with…