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Jul 16, 20243 min read
Speeding up early design rule checking with Calibre nmDRC Recon
By John Ferguson and Nermeen Hossam Chip designers are very aware of how time-consuming early design rule checking (DRC) can be. Not only...
Jul 9, 20243 min read
Automated analysis-based layout enhancements reduce power grid voltage drops during place & route: A case study with Google
By Jeff Wilson Power isn’t just a small factor in the IC design arena—it’s a cornerstone. Design teams work to hit the trifecta of power,...
Jun 25, 20244 min read
Accelerate IP design cycles and reduce costs with Calibre design stage verification
By Terry Meeks In the fast-paced world of semiconductor design, time is a critical asset. One way IC designers save time is to...
Jun 11, 20245 min read
Unraveling the 3DIC shift left strategy: Navigating the world of multi-dimensional ICs
By John Ferguson IC design’s evolution continues to push the boundaries of Moore’s law to new heights. One of the most intriguing...
May 29, 20245 min read
Mastering parasitic extraction at the 3 nm process node
By Dilan Heredia and Karen Chow Designing integrated circuits (ICs) for the 3 nm process node poses challenges never seen before. One of...
May 14, 20243 min read
Parasitic extraction technologies: Advanced node and 3D-IC design
By John McMillan Most IC designers adopt advanced process technology nodes to benefit from improved performance, density, and...
Apr 23, 20244 min read
A deep dive into HDAP LVS/LVL verification
By John McMillan Today, EDA companies are developing tools and workflows to support HDAP (High-density advanced packaging) LVS/LVL...
Apr 9, 20242 min read
Why PID issues matter to IC chip designers, and how to combat them
By Design With Calibre By Derong Yan Integrated circuit (IC) chip designers are constantly striving to meet ever-increasing standards of...
Mar 26, 20244 min read
Shifting left with Calibre solutions: Enhancing IP design flow efficiency and design quality
By Design With Calibre By Terry Meeks Designing integrated circuits (ICs) is a multifaceted task that requires the integration of various...
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