Product category: Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs
News Release from: Synopsys | Subject: Concept-to-manufactured-parts solution
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 1 October 2001
ASICs from the ground up
Synopsys Professional Services and Intel Microelectronics Services now offer a complete concept-to-manufactured-parts solution to mutual customers
Customers will benefit from Synopsys Professional Services' design experience and capabilities, application knowledge and tools combined with Intel Microelectronics Services' proven expertise in advanced back-end design and IC manufacturing. In addition, customers will benefit from a single, seamless interface for project management, expert design services for deep submicron technologies, a large portfolio of intellectual property (IP), and an integrated, validated design and manufacturing flow.
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 1 October 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Our alliance with Intel Microelectronics Services provides an integrated value chain from design through production for our customers", said Scott Houghton, senior vice president and general manager, Synopsys Professional Services.
"Together, our two companies can leverage a tremendous amount of experience and past successes to ensure our customers' cutting edge silicon is delivered on-spec and on-time".
"The synergistic relationship between Intel Microelectronics Services and Synopsys Professional Services will offer significant value to mutual customers", said Naveed Sherwani, general manager of Intel Microelectronics Services.
"We offer a complete design solution composed of front- and back-end design, coupled with manufacturing, test, packaging and even shipping".
Synopsys Professional Services has extensive experience in helping customers solve their toughest design challenges.
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Through its consulting design services, Synopsys Professional Services joins its customers' teams to complete designs on time by providing design expertise, advanced methodologies, access to proven IP, and the experience of one of the industry's most versatile global design organisations.
Synopsys Professional Services also offers complete turnkey design services, taking responsibility from concept to netlist or GDSII, and now to packaged parts through its collaboration with Intel Microelectronics Services.
"We're using the Synopsys Professional Services and Intel Microelectronics Services concept-to-parts solution to design several high frequency multimillion gate ASICs", said Joel Brown, vice president of Radio Frequency Electronic Warfare Programs, at Northrop Grumman, a global aerospace and defence company.
"The combination of Synopsys Professional Services and Intel Microelectronic Services provides a proven solution for cutting edge design".
Synopsys Professional Services and Intel Microelectronics Services have developed an integrated design flow that addresses design-for-manufacturing issues that occur after design handoff.
Intel Microelectronics Services enables cost-effective manufacturing, independent of volume.
The company uses leading commercial vendors for fabrication, package and test.
Intel Microelectronic Services' design expertise is optimised for fast implementation of multimillion-gate gigahertz-level designs and has been proven on, and is currently used for, chipset and microprocessor design within Intel product groups.
The Synopsys Professional Services and Intel Microelectronics Services concept-to-parts solution is available immediately.
Prospective customers should contact their local Synopsys Professional Services or Intel Microelectronics Services sales representative.
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