WILSONVILLE, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mentor Graphics Corp. (NAS: MENT) today announced that it has completed enhancements to its digital tool set for TSMC's 16nm FinFET manufacturing processes. TSMC's ...

(Nanowerk News) Bulk FinFETs are key devices for advanced technology node applications such as analog circuits and SRAMs because of a very good short channel effect control and transistor compactness.

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced delivery of a comprehensive design ...

New reference flow offers open, efficient radio frequency design solution that supports streamlined migration from previous process nodes Industry-leading electromagnetic simulation tools boost 5G/6G ...

FinFET transistors are now in production at the major foundries, having gone from drawing board to products on the shelf in record time. FinFET adoption has been growing steadily because they deliver ...

IC Compiler II and Design Compiler Graphical provide a complete digital implementation flow delivering optimized power, performance, area, and full via pillar support StarRC, PrimeTime, NanoTime, and ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aprisa™ and Apogee™, ATopTech’s place and route solutions, have been certified for the version 1.0 Design Rule Manual (DRM) of TSMC’s 16nm FinFET process .

Notably, the reference flow includes support for efficiency and productivity improvements in the Cadence Virtuoso® environment specifically for designing in a double patterned process. The flow ...

It costs nearly three times more to design a finFET-based chip than a 28nm planar chip, and it takes more than twice as long to get working silicon. The foundry business is heating up as some new and ...

Imec has developed a process flow for a complementary FET (CFET) device for nodes beyond N3. The proposed CFET can eventually outperform FinFETs and meet the N3 requirements for power and performance.