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Mentor Graphics is a technology company in electronic design automation (EDA), providing software and hardware design solutions. The company offers products and solutions that help engineers overcome the design challenges they face in the increasingly complex worlds of board and chip design—where deep submicron (DSM) technology and System-on-Chip (SoC) design multiply the challenge of getting great product ideas to market.

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EDA/IP Weekly Roundup – May 23rd
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Corelis, Space Codesign, OCP-IP, Mentor, NanGate, Tanner, Aldec and Imperas made the lineup today. See here for their news…

Interconnect modeling at 20nm – more of the same or completely different?
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If you’ve been following any of the industry discussion about double-patterning, you know that words such as “coloring,” “colorless,” “cutting,” “stitching,” and “anchoring” are now part of the vocabulary for 20nm design…

Activist investor Icahn chastises Mentor again
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Billionaire financier Carl Ichan wrote a new letter to Mentor Graphics' board of directors criticizing the decision not to re-nominate two directors he supported to the company's board for another term.

Automotive-electronics documentation and service software tools cut cost—and improve brand image
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Compared against the development of visionary new automotive electronic systems, such as intelligent highways and driverless cars, documenting designs and repairing faulty vehicles seems unglamorous. But in fact, documentation of vehicle electrical systems is a slow, costly and error-prone task; and speeding fault rectification saves money, reduces commercial vehicle downtime, and enhances brand image in the eyes of the customer.

Emulation market growing. Mentor ups the ante.
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The emulation market is growing and Mentor wants a bigger piece of the pie. It hopes the new Crystal2 chip will do just that along with VirtuaLAB…

EDA/IP Weekly Roundup – Apr 25th
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Symtavision, I love DAC, Mentor, ResearchandMarkets, Renesas, Si2, IPextreme and Synopsys made the lineup today. See here for their news…

Mentor's next-gen emulator promises more performance, capacity
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Mentor Graphics announced the availability of its next-generation hardware emulation system, Veloce2, promising twice the performance, twice the capacity and four times productivity gain in the same footprint and power consumption as its predecessor.

EDA/IP Weekly Roundup – Apr 18th
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iSuppli, RF Monolithics, CEVA, Mentor, ARM, IROC, Atrenta and Mathworks made the lineup today. See here for their news…

Mentor to open-source UML editor
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EDA vendor Mentor Graphics said it would place the front-end Unified Modeling Language editor of its BridgePoint xtUML environment into the open-source domain.

Nvidia calls for move to 450mm wafers
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A top Nvidia engineer called for a move to 450mm wafers as one part of the solution to the growing complexity, cost and time-to-market challenges in chip design.

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