Product category: Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs
News Release from: TSMC | Subject: 65nm Nexsys process
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 29 May 2006
X Architecture migrates down to 65nm
The Cadence X Architecture has been validated for TSMC's 65nm Nexsys process
TSMC is now providing 65nm X Architecture design rules that allow customers to achieve lower cost, higher performance and lower power designs. In 2005, TSMC became the first foundry to produce an X Architecture device, a PCI-Express graphics processor from ATI Technologies, TSMC is now production-ready for 0.13um, 0.11um, 90nm and 65nm X Architecture designs.
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 29 May 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Cadence and TSMC are engaging with mutual customers towards X Architecture production designs at 65 nm.
'TSMC and Cadence have engauged with multiple customers for 0.13um, 0.11um and 90nm X Architecture production designs, and are now working with early customers targeting our 65nm process'.
'The X Architecture provides another dimension to bring cost, performance and power benefits', said Ed Wan, Senior Director of TSMC's Design Services Marketing.
'Leading design companies around the world are beginning to enjoy the tremendous benefits that TSMC's 65nm Nexsys process offers', said Kalyan Thumaty, Vice President and General Manager of X Architecture at Cadence.
'Combining TSMC's advanced 65nm process technologies with the Cadence X Architecture provides fabless companies an obvious choice to tackle the cost, performance and power challenges of today's demanding marketplace'.
The Cadence X Architecture is now available to customers for TSMC's 0.13um, 0.11um, 90nm and 65nm processes.
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