Tempe, AZ (Phoenix) Training Center

This course will teach you to effectively write and maintain Calibre nmDRC and nmLVS rule decks for your semiconductor processes. In this class, you will extensively study the Standard Verification Rule Format (SVRF) language used in Calibre rule decks. The lecture modules will guide you through the various concepts underlying state-of-the-art layout verification techniques and specific aspects of the Calibre toolset. Hands-on lab exercises will reinforce lecture topics and provide you with rule writing experience under the guidance of our industry expert instructors.

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6/11/13	Tempe, AZ
11/12/13	Tempe, AZ

IC Design Flow With Pyxis will provide all the knowledge needed to apply the power of Pyxis, Mentor’s integrated IC design environment, to your most challenging VLSI designs. The course covers the full IC design flow, from capture through final layout verification and analysis.

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6/24/13	Tempe, AZ
11/05/13	Tempe, AZ

This course will help you understand the wide breadth of problem areas addressed by Calibre PERC, including ESD, advanced ERC, multiple power domains, layout point-to-point resistance, and layout current density. The course will introduce you to the use of this powerful tool and will provide a basic understanding of setting up and running Calibre PERC jobs. Calibre PERC concepts will be demonstrated through a collection of detailed case studies. Students will be able to explore Calibre PERC job options and debugging techniques through the use of hands-on lab exercises. The course includes a Calibre overview module for those students not familiar with Calibre applications.

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7/16/13

Tempe, AZ

This course will help you understand the wide breadth of problem areas addressed by Calibre PERC, including ESD, advanced ERC, multiple power domains, point-to-point resistance, and current density.

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7/17/13

Tempe, AZ

Calibre® eqDRC represents an important breakthrough in physical verification, making it possible for anyone performing design rule and LVS checks to truly do more with less.

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7/22/13

Tempe, AZ

This class teaches students how to create custom Calibre DRV scripts and batch files that can be used to analyze and manipulate layout data. This class also teaches students how to extend the Calibre DRV GUI to obtain user input, display results from running DRV scripts, and add menus and menu items to invoke the scripts they write in class. The course presents a number of practical examples that demonstrate how DRV scripting can be leveraged to improve the chip design process.

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7/25/13

Tempe, AZ

This course teaches you how to insert full scan in a design using the DFTAdvisor™ tool flow, and shows you how to create high quality test patterns using the ATPG tool flow. This course also teaches you ATPG compression techniques along with industry-standard Tessent TestKompress compression techniques.

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8/13/13

Tempe, AZ

This course introduces Embedded Deterministic Test (EDT™) technology and Tessent™ TestKompress® to engineers already familiar with Design-for-Test, but find that existing tools do not adequately deal with smaller (< 130 nm) geometries. It is especially targeted towards those engineers working with ASIC/IC/SOC design projects where pattern size or application time are issues.

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9/17/13

Tempe, AZ

Learn how to leverage the full power of Calibre nmDRC and Calibre nmLVS by attending the ‘Calibre Fundamentals: Performing DRC/LVS’ course. This course will teach you to effectively use Mentor Graphics Calibre nmDRDC and Calibre LVS software in your layout verification flow and will empower you to analyze DRC and LVS results successfully in coordination with a layout editor. The lecture modules will guide you through the various concepts underlying state-of-the-art layout verification techniques and specific aspects of the Calibre nmDRC and Calibre nmLVS toolset.

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10/08/13	Tempe, AZ
1/14/14	Tempe, AZ

This course will help you unleash the powers of TVF to make your SVRF files more compact, easier to maintain, and more powerful. Using several examples, you will learn how to incorporate TVF functionality into your rule files to make writing SVRF rules easier.

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1/13/14

Tempe, AZ