Product category: Design and Development Software
News Release from: Cadence Design Systems | Subject: Allegro
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 21 May 2007
Software takes holistic view of PCB
design
System interconnect design platform adds new capabilities at all stages of printed-circuit board design.
Cadence Design Systems has added product and technology enhancements to the Cadence Allegro system interconnect design platform for printed-circuit board (PCB) design The enhanced platform, which includes Global Route Environment technology, establishes a unique paradigm for PCB designers, offering significant new capabilities for constraint-driven design, as well as new technology and enhancements to improve usability, productivity and collaboration among design teams in the IC, package and board domains
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 10 Jun 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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