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Integrated Systems, a leader in next generation physical design
solutions, today announced that its Aprisa™
place & route solution has been certified on TSMC’s
industry-leading 7-nanometer (nm) FinFET technology. Aprisa completed a
rigorous certification process to meet the 7nm design rules and
requirements.
Through close collaboration with TSMC, Avatar implemented many
innovative features for 7nm enablement. These enhancements in Aprisa
enable customers to take advantage of performance, power and area
benefits of the advanced process node and achieve early design success
and accelerating time-to-market.
“Our innovative physical design tools enable the delivery of
leading-edge designs to the market faster with greater confidence,” said
Ping San Tzeng, CTO, Avatar Integrated Systems. “The certification of
Aprisa by TSMC ensures our product’s readiness to deliver designs on
TSMC’s industry-leading 7nm process technology.”
“Our close collaboration with Avatar results in delivery of certified
physical design solutions for our mutual customers,” said Suk Lee,
senior director of Design Infrastructure Management Division at TSMC.
“Together we are helping our customers successfully design and deliver
the next-generation electronic products.”
Avatar Integrated Systems is a member of TSMC Open
Innovation Platform® (OIP), a comprehensive design technology
infrastructure that encompasses all critical IC implementation areas to
reduce design barriers and improve first-time silicon success.
About Avatar Integrated Systems
Avatar Integrated Systems is a leading software company in the
Electronic Design Automation (EDA) industry focused on Physical Design
Implementation. The company’s products enable integrated circuit (IC)
designers to create semiconductor chips, which enable today’s electronic
devices, such as smartphones, computers, internet equipment, IoT
wearables, etc. Avatar’s products are built on the proven technologies
acquired from ATopTech, Inc. Avatar Integrated Systems is headquartered
in Santa Clara, Calif. with subsidiaries and offices in Taiwan, India,
Japan, and Korea. The company continues to serve global customers with
cutting-edge digital place and route technology and closely partners
with customers to reach their design successes. For more information
visit: www.avatar-da.com.
Aprisa and Apogee are registered trademarks of Avatar Integrated
Systems. Any other trademarks or trade names mentioned are the property
of their respective owners.
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