IC Manufacturing News Archive

December 2006

Cypress Adopts Mentor Graphics Calibre xRC For Parasitic Extraction; Cites “Unparalleled Accuracy” Dec 14, 2006

Mentor Graphics Calibre xRC and Calibre xL Tools Validated for TSMC 65 Nanometer Process Technology Dec 14, 2006

November 2006

Mentor Graphics provides TSMC-qualified process design kit for 0.13 micron mixed-mode and RF design Nov 30, 2006

Mentor Graphics Releases Next-Generation OPC Solution Nov 29, 2006

September 2006

Mentor Graphics Announces New Benchmark for First Year Product Success with Calibre OPCverify Sep 19, 2006

Mentor Graphics Calibre OPCverify Selected by Matsushita for Manufacturing Verification of Nanometer Technologies Sep 18, 2006

Agere Systems’ Storage Division Readies for 65 Nanometers with Adoption of Mentor Graphics Calibre Sep 12, 2006

Jazz Semiconductor and Mentor Graphics Release Comprehensive Design Kits for Analog/Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuit Design Flow Sep 5, 2006

August 2006

Haier IC Adopts Mentor Graphics Eldo Simulator as the Standard Tool for Analog Circuit Design Aug 23, 2006

Mentor Graphics to Deliver Select EDA Technologies To Freescale Semiconductor Aug 14, 2006

Mentor Graphics to Deliver Select EDA Technologies To Freescale Semiconductor Aug 14, 2006

July 2006

Mentor Graphics Calibre nmDRC Delivers Superior Productivity on the Intel Dual-Core Xeon 5160 Processor Jul 27, 2006

Mentor Graphics Calibre nmDRC Supports the AMD Opteron Processor Jul 27, 2006

Mentor Graphics Calibre nmDRC Adopted by UMC to Address Shifting Requirements for Sign-off Jul 26, 2006

TSMC Qualifies Mentor Graphics Calibre nmDRC  on 65nm Process Jul 26, 2006

Mentor Graphics and ARM Validate Physical IP for Robustness to Lithographic Variation Using Calibre LFD Jul 26, 2006

Mentor Graphics CEO to Moderate Panel at the Design Automation Conference Jul 19, 2006

Mentor Graphics Integrates the Newly Acquired ADiT Fast-SPICE Technology with ADVance MS Jul 11, 2006

Mentor Graphics Shatters Traditional Definition of Design to Manufacturing Handoff with Calibre nmDRC; Part of New Calibre nm Platform Jul 10, 2006

May 2006

Mentor Graphics Calibre Platform Provides Integrated DFM Flow for TSMC 65nm Technologies May 17, 2006

Enuclia Standardizes on Mentor Graphics Calibre Platform for Physical Verification and Parasitic Extraction of its New DTV ASIC Designs May 12, 2006

March 2006

Mentor Graphics Calibre Tools Strengthen DFM Flow for IBM/Chartered/Samsung 65 nm Common Platform Technology Mar 30, 2006

Mentor Graphics Unveils New Calibre Litho-Friendly Design Product, Bringing Process Variability Data into the Design Flow Mar 6, 2006

February 2006

Mentor Graphics Calibre Mask Data Preparation Ready for 45nm Feb 16, 2006

January 2006

MediaTek Adopts Mentor Graphics Eldo for their Library Characterization Jan 13, 2006

Faraday Adopts Mentor Graphics Eldo as their Internal SPICE Simulator Jan 10, 2006

Mentor Graphics Next Generation OPC Technology Ensures Yield Across Manufacturing Process Window Jan 9, 2006

SMIC Adopts Mentor Graphics Eldo Simulator for Analog Circuits for its 0.13-micron and Below Process Nodes Jan 6, 2006