Design with Calibre

The industry-leading Calibre toolsuite provides physical verification (DRC), circuit verification (LVS, PEX), and reliability verification (PERC), as well as Calibre DFM optimization, to ensure IC designs will deliver the power, performance, and foundry yield today’s markets demand. Across all process nodes and design styles, innovative functionality ensures the Calibre toolsuite provides accurate, efficient, comprehensive IC verification while minimizing resources and tapeout schedules.

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Accurate Lithography Simulation for Silicon Photonics

April 7, 2015

By Joe Kwan, Mentor Graphics Precise curved geometries are vital to making silicon photonics technology work

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Designing and Testing FinFet-based IC Designs

March 31, 2015

By Carey Robertson and Steve Pateras, Mentor Graphics Are your processes ready for finFETs?

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4 MIN READ

Self-Aligned Double Patterning, Part Deux

March 24, 2015

By David Abercrombie, Mentor Graphics Part 2 of a walk-through of the SADP process.

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6 MIN READ

Auto IC Market: Revving Up Product Line Means Revving Up Reliability

March 17, 2015

By Matthew Hogan, Mentor Graphics Designing electronics for automotive use means meeting stringent safety and reliability standards.

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4 MIN READ

Sign-off lithography simulation and multi-patterning must play well together

March 10, 2015

By Joe Kwan, Mentor Graphics At 20 nm and below, designers must ensure their lithography simulation can incorporate and analyze…

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4 MIN READ

2-5X Productivity Improvement in 14FDSOI Layout Design: STMicroelectronics Experience with Calibre RealTime

March 2, 2015

By Atul Bhargava and Mehak Malhotra, STMicroelectronics, India and Srinivas Velivala, Mentor Graphics Rather than just fixing DRC errors as…

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6 MIN READ

The Route to Faster Physical Verification and Better Designs

February 24, 2015

By Nancy Nguyen and Jean-Marie Brunet, Mentor Graphics Using the most accurate and up-to-date signoff engine instead of a limited…

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4 MIN READ

What about MEMS?

February 12, 2015

By Carey Robertson, Mentor Graphics With circuit performance driven by capacitance values, accurate calculations are critical for MEMs designers.

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4 MIN READ

A Look Behind the Mask of Multi-Patterning

January 28, 2015

By Michael White, Mentor Graphics An overview to the mystery of Multi-Patterning

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