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			by Ravi Swami and Babu Mandava A successful very deep submicron communications design project hinged on accurate extraction and characterization of the parasitics.
		Integrated System Design Environment Lowers Development Risk
			by Bob Schutz Today's complex systems need more, and earlier, attention to system-level design to reduce risk and verification time and to promote IP reuse.
		Design Methodologies for DSM ASIC designs
			by Ravi Thummarukudy The latest process technologies require interactions among tools and the various aspects of the design to ensure successful silicon.
		Focus Report: PCB and MCM Tools
			by Gil Bassak PCB and MCM tools are beefing up to tame high-density packages and short signal transition times.
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