Cadence Collaborates with Arm & Samsung Foundry on Delivery of 5LPE Flow for Mission-Critical Applications Using Next-Generat...
October 08 2019 - 2:00PM
Business Wire
Highlights:
- Complete Cadence RTL to GDS flow developed for rapid
implementation of advanced Arm-based CPU
- Companies created a corresponding RAK to facilitate use of the
5LPE Arm CPU flow
- Implementation based on Arm 5LPE performance-optimized
libraries and memories
- Flow tuned to deliver the power and performance benefits of
Samsung Foundry 5LPE process node
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced that
it has collaborated with Samsung Foundry and Arm to deliver a
complete, high-performance digital implementation and signoff full
flow for the rapid implementation of the next-generation Arm®
“Hercules” CPU using the Samsung Foundry 5nm Low-Power Early (5LPE)
process technology. The Cadence® flow that has been optimized for
the Samsung Foundry 5LPE process can enable customers to deliver
mission-critical, high-performance and high-quality designs to
market faster. A corresponding rapid adoption kit (RAK) has also
been developed to facilitate easy use of the 5LPE flow for
customers.
“This high-performance flow, developed based on the Samsung
Foundry 5LPE process and Cadence RTL-to-GDS tools for the
next-generation Arm CPU IP, marks yet another major milestone in
our ongoing collaboration,” said Jaehong Park, executive vice
president of Foundry Design Platform Development at Samsung
Electronics. “Customers can now adopt Samsung’s 5LPE process
ensured that the Cadence flow and Arm IP are ready for use.”
“Collaborating with Cadence on Arm’s next-generation CPU can
enable us to further optimize for power and performance,” said Paul
Williamson, vice president and general manager, Client Line of
Business, Arm. “Additionally, in working with Samsung Foundry at
the 5LPE process node, we are able to provide our mutual customers
with performance-optimized libraries and memories to maximize the
benefits of this advanced node.”
The flow has been finely tuned to deliver the power and
performance benefits of the Samsung Foundry 5LPE process
technology. The complete Cadence RTL-to-GDS flow includes the
Genus™ Synthesis Solution, Innovus™ Implementation System, Joules™
RTL Power Solution, Modus DFT Software Solution, Quantus™
Extraction Solution, Tempus™ Timing Signoff Solution, Voltus™ IC
Power Integrity Solution, Physical Verification System, Conformal®
Equivalence Checking, Conformal Low Power, Litho Physical Analyzer
and Cadence CMP Predictor. For more information on the Cadence
digital implementation and signoff full flow, please visit
www.cadence.com/go/dandssapr.
“By collaborating with Samsung Foundry and Arm, Cadence is
continuing to drive high-performance design innovation required for
mobile, infrastructure and server applications,” said KT Moore,
vice president, product management in the Digital & Signoff
Group at Cadence. “The Cadence digital and signoff full flow
delivers all the key capabilities necessary to ensure that
customers can achieve power, performance and area goals to meet
competitive market demands using Samsung Foundry’s 5LPE process
technology.”
The integrated Cadence digital implementation and signoff full
flow provides customers with a fast path to design closure and
better predictability. The tools in the flow support the company’s
Intelligent System Design™ strategy, enabling advanced-node
system-on-chip (SoC) design excellence.
About Cadence
Cadence enables electronic systems and semiconductor companies
to create the innovative end products that are transforming the way
people live, work and play. Cadence’s software, hardware and
semiconductor IP are used by customers to deliver products to
market faster. The company’s Intelligent System Design strategy
helps customers develop differentiated products—from chips to
boards to intelligent systems—in mobile, consumer, cloud, data
center, automotive, aerospace, IoT, industrial and other market
segments. Cadence is listed as one of Fortune Magazine's 100 Best
Companies to Work For. Learn more at cadence.com.
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