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Product category: Design and Development Software
News Release from: Cadence Design Systems
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 28 February 2006

Power-management methodology is enhanced

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The Silicon Design Chain Initiative has published announced a second, enhanced version of its power-management methodology.

Industry leaders, working through the Silicon Design Chain Initiative (SDC), have announced a second, enhanced version of its power-management methodology and implementation up to tapeout of the ARM 1136JF-S processor as proof of the methodology and its interdependent technologies The new methodology is based on ARM IP, the Cadence Encounter digital IC design platform, and TSMC's Reference Flow 6.0

The project validated new automated power-shutdown techniques using the ARM Advantage standard cell library with the ARM Power-Management Kit, which contains new functions that enable advance power savings techniques.

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