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Highlights: Comprehensive suite of free and open source software and tools for ARC processors cataloged and accessible from embARC.org provides developers with access to drivers, middleware and...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS), today announced that STMicroelectronics selected and standardized on Synopsys VC Formal, as their formal verification solution for advanced microcontroller designs....

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), will showcase its Silicon to Software™ solutions at the Design Automation Conference (DAC) in Austin, Texas, June 19 – 21, 2017. Synopsys' program includes...

Highlights: Complete CCIX IP solution supports cache coherency, allowing faster and more efficient sharing of memory between processors and accelerators Reliability, availability and...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today released its report, "The State of Software Composition 2017," which analyzed real-world data to investigate the security of the software supply chain ­ one of...

SUNNYVALE, Calif. – June 5, 2017 – Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBS) and Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) today announced a new collaboration to accelerate the adoption of advanced security platforms...

Highlights: The host, including the DesignWare Root Complex IP for PCI Express 4.0 specification, executes full initialization across the PCI Express link at 16 GT/s with the Mellanox ConnectX-5...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that Ralf Huuck, director and senior architect for the Synopsys Software Integrity Group, will speak at Infosecurity Europe in London, 6-8 June 2017....

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) today announced that Trac Pham, CFO, will speak at the Baird Global Consumer, Technology and Services Conference in New York, on June 8, 2017, at the InterContinental...

Highlights: Complete DesignWare MIPI DSI Host Controller with VESA DSC encoder and MIPI D-PHY easily integrates into application processors with less risk Integrated MIPI display IP reduces memory...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that its ZeBu® Server emulation system has been selected and deployed by Konica Minolta as their standard hardware platform for verification and...

Highlights: Early adopters of ARM's latest IP – ARM Cortex-A75 and Cortex-A55 CPUs and Mali-G72 GPU – successfully tape-out using Synopsys' Design Platform, including Design Compiler...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that it has entered into an accelerated share repurchase agreement (ASR) with JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, to repurchase an aggregate of...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today released the results of the study "Medical Device Security: An Industry Under Attack and Unprepared to Defend," which found that 67 percent of medical device...

Highlights: 8LPP and 7LPP implementation flows fully enabled in IC Compiler II place and route, Design Compiler Graphical synthesis, IC Validator physical signoff and StarRC extraction tools 8LPP...

Highlights: DesignWare Interface IP portfolio for Samsung 14LPP and 10LPP processes includes USB 3.1/3.0/2.0, PCI Express 4.0, HDMI 2.1/2.0, LPDDR4 and DDR4 IP development builds on long history...

Highlights: Certified 10LPP physical signoff runsets are available for DRC, LVS and metal fill Faster design closure achieved with timing-aware In-Design physical signoff within Synopsys' IC...

Highlights: Samsung's certification of Synopsys Custom Platform for 28FDS includes HSPICE circuit simulation, Custom Compiler layout implementation, StarRC parasitic extraction and IC Validator...

Highlights: New ARC HS4x and HS4xD processors with dual-issue architecture increase RISC performance by 25 percent compared to the popular ARC HS3x family while adding 2x higher DSP performance...

Highlights: DesignWare Multi-Protocol 25G PHY supports protocols including PCI Express, Ethernet, SATA and new Cache Coherent Interconnect for Accelerators (CCIX) Compact PHY IP with advanced...

Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) today announced that Acacia Communications has successfully deployed Synopsys VCS Fine-Grained Parallelism (FGP) technology in production, to reduce regression...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that ASIX Electronics Corporation has adopted Synopsys' USB Type-C™ Subsystem Verification Solution for USB, USB Power Delivery and DisplayPort,...

Q2 2017 Financial Highlights Revenue: $680.1 million GAAP earnings per share: $0.34 Non-GAAP earnings per share: $0.88 Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today reported results for its second quarter...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that Aart de Geus, Synopsys Chairman and co-CEO, will speak at the JP Morgan Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on May 23, 2017. This event will...

Highlights: Latest releases of IC Validator deliver 2x higher capacity and 2x smaller disk usage Proven scalability with excellent distributed processing and multi-threading delivers...

Highlights: Intelligent replay of RTL simulation data on a gate-level netlist for power analysis accurate within 5% of signoff Targeted analysis of specific areas of the design during key power...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced the availability of the industry's first verification IP (VIP) and source code test suite for MIPI CSI-2℠ v2.0, MIPI D-PHY℠ v2.1, MIPI C-PHY℠...

Highlights: 2017.03 releases of HSPICE, FineSim and CustomSim deliver higher performance and aging, corner, and Monte Carlo-based variability analysis for robust AMS design Monte Carlo variation...

ALISO VIEJO, Calif. —May 4, 2017—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, and...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced it will report results for the second quarter fiscal year 2017 on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, after the market close. A conference call to review the...

InfoSec Global (ISG) and Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced a collaboration to provide a comprehensive, embedded Root of Trust solution that integrates InfoSec Global's Agile...

Highlights: JavaCard/GlobalPlatform OS optimized for Synopsys' ARC SEM processors enables deployment of highly secure SoCs capable of thwarting malicious hardware and software attacks ARC SEM...

Highlights: Provides the new LucidDrive Traffic Simulation feature for virtual simulation of headlight road performance in dynamic traffic and road conditions Includes multiple vehicles in...

Highlights: Starblaze achieved first-pass silicon success and volume production of its STAR1000 SSD controller, demonstrating the high quality and reliability of DesignWare IP True Random Number...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that Wave Computing has selected Synopsys ZeBu® Server-3 system as the emulation solution for early software bring-up and development for its...

Highlights: New ASIL B Ready certified controllers and PHY IP includes PCI Express, USB, MIPI and LPDDR4 Industry's first ASIL D Ready ISO 26262 certified EEPROM and Trim NVM IP deliver...

Highlights: ARC Data Fusion IP Subsystem includes choice of ARC EM DSP processor (EM5D, EM7D, EM9D or EM11D), tightly coupled memory, peripherals and hardware accelerators that reduce SoC area and...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS), today announced that Novatek has adopted Synopsys' industry first Verification IP (VIP) and source code Test Suite for HDMI 2.1 and HDCP 2.2. As the demand for higher...

Highlights: Industry's most complex chips verified with more than 200 CPUs overnight Complete foundry runset coverage for all FinFET processes In-Design physical signoff with IC Compiler II...

Highlights: Enhances integration with Synopsys' Sentaurus TCAD products Speeds simulations of waveguide photodetectors by as much as 100x Improves the bidirectional scattering distribution...

Highlights: Showcases Synopsys' comprehensive low power flow on a real-world design Demonstrates a flexible methodology to rapidly deploy advanced low power techniques Includes RTL, constraints,...

Highlights: Adds discrete multi-tone modulation format for automotive and Ethernet data links Includes latest AIM Photonics Process Design Kit for photonic integrated circuit design Provides new...

Highlights: DesignWare tRoot H5 Hardware Secure Module with Root of Trust protects sensitive information and data processing within an SoC Key management provides secure access to cryptographic...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) today announced that a federal appellate court has affirmed an Oregon jury's finding that certain features of Synopsys' ZeBu software product infringed a Mentor...

Highlights: Provides automotive headlight analysis based on Insurance Institute for Highway Safety guidelines Includes new feature for designing pillow optics and other decorative styling elements...

Highlights: 12-nm physical implementation flow is fully enabled in IC Compiler II place-and-route and IC Validator physical signoff Joint development of innovative new area-optimization...

Highlights: DesignWare Interface IP portfolio for TSMC 12FFC process includes USB, DisplayPort, PCI Express, DDR, LPDDR, SATA, MIPI, Ethernet and HDMI 12-bit data converters with high-performance...

Highlights: Custom Compiler support brings visually-assisted automation to UMC customers New industry-standard interoperable process design kit (iPDK) and tool flow validated for UMC's 14-nm...

Highlights: New automotive Virtualizer Development Kit for OLEA T222 from Synopsys and Silicon Mobility enables early software development, integration and test Silicon Mobility OLEA is the...

Highlights: Conformal surface receivers to enhance and simplify illuminance analysis of complex optical surfaces Expanded illuminance visualization in 3D Design view Parameter Sensitivity Analyzer...

Highlights: Design Compiler Graphical and IC Compiler II support for TSMC's innovative Via Pillar flow for high-performance computing (HPC) designs Low voltage design is enabled by advanced...

Highlights: Synopsys is now shipping a commercial version of LucidShape CAA V5 Based software Enhancements since the beta version: Provides quantitative analysis of near-field illuminance Speeds...

Highlights: System companies and their semiconductor suppliers are adopting virtual prototyping to align on architecture specifications for next generation SoCs Predicting the performance and...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced it will host CodenomiCON Europe, a private cybersecurity thought leadership event, during Embedded World 2017 in Indabahn, Nuremberg. On March 14th,...

Highlights: ARC EM Safety Islands are pre-built, verified and ASIL D Ready certified dual-core lockstep processors with integrated safety monitors, reducing the design effort to achieve the...

Highlights: Adds CODE V SpecBuilder tool to create optical design specifications and goals table Adds CODE V SpecEvaluator tool to instantly assess optical system design vs. project specifications...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), today announced it was named to the "Leaders" quadrant of the Gartner's 2017 Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing (AST). The company is being recognized...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that Spreadtrum has standardized on Synopsys ZeBu® Server-3 as its emulation solution for advanced mobile SoCs. With its high performance,...

Highlights: Statistical moment-based Liberty Variation Format (LVF) extensions added to Liberty library modeling standard Models non-Gaussian timing variation due to extreme low-voltage operating...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that it has entered into an accelerated share repurchase agreement (ASR) with Wells Fargo Bank NA, to repurchase an aggregate of $100 million of...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that Aart de Geus, Chairman and co-CEO, will speak at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on March 1, 2017. This event will be...

Highlights: Technology developments in latest release cement IC Compiler II's QoR leadership by delivering 5 percent better area, 5 percent better timing QoR and up to 20 percent reduction in...

Q1 2017 Financial Highlights Revenue: $652.8 million GAAP earnings per share: $0.56 Non-GAAP earnings per share: $0.94 Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today reported results for its first quarter of...

Highlights: ARC EM processors selected for their small footprint and superior performance efficiency, delivering 3.5x more DMIPS/milliwatt than competitive alternatives Highly configurable core...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced it will report results for the first quarter fiscal year 2017 on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, after the market close. A conference call to review the...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) today announced that Brian Beattie, EVP of business operations and chief administrative officer, will retire effective December 22, 2017. Mr. Beattie joined Synopsys...

Highlights: Synopsys' Verification FastForward Program enables Cadence Incisive and Mentor Graphics Questa users to achieve higher simulation performance by migrating to VCS 2017.03 with native...

Highlights: Starblaze achieved first-pass silicon success for its MB1000 SSD controller with DesignWare ARC HS38 dual-core processor as well as DDR4 and PCI Express 3.1 controllers and PHYs Unique...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that it received The Linley Group's 2016 Analysts' Choice Award for Best Processor IP. Synopsys' DesignWare® ARC® SEM security processors were...

Highlights: Enhances Android security analysis to detect critical vulnerabilities and weaknesses on the OWASP Top 10 Improves security analysis and accuracy for JavaScript, Java and C# web...

Highlights: TetraMAX II ATPG demonstrated an order-of-magnitude reduction in test generation time from more than a week to days while producing 50% fewer patterns Socionext confirmed low-power...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced it has completed its acquisition of certain assets of Forcheck b.v., a privately held software company based in the Netherlands that provides a static...

Faraday Technology Corporation and Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) today announced the expansion of Faraday's design services to include a virtual prototyping solution. Faraday's SoReal!™ Virtual...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) today announced that Aart de Geus, Chairman and Co-CEO, will speak at the 19th Annual Needham Growth Conference in New York on Jan. 10, 2017. This event will be...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) today announced that a California Federal District Court has issued a permanent injunction against ATopTech and in favor of Synopsys. The injunction prohibits ATopTech...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced the availability of the industry's first Verification IP (VIP) and source code test suite for DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC 1.2 and for eDP 1.4a/b. With...

Highlights: Hierarchical timing reuse reduces schedule-risk while using fewer compute resources Automated distribution of full-chip analysis runs on smaller, more readily available resources...

Highlights: Adds Gaussian noise model for faster long-haul optical fiber simulation Supports AIM Photonics Process Design Kit for photonic integrated circuit design Provides native 64-bit support...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that it has entered into an accelerated share repurchase agreement (ASR) with Wells Fargo Bank NA, to repurchase an aggregate of $100 million of...

Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay today announced the release of a Synopsys Sentaurus™ TCAD model for negative-bias temperature instability...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today reported results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2016. For the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016, Synopsys reported revenue of $633.7 million, compared to...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) has completed its acquisitions of Cigital, a privately held provider of software security managed and professional services, and Codiscope, a 2015 spinoff of Cigital...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that Mobileye N.V. has selected Synopsys' Z01X™ functional safety verification solution to meet ISO 26262 automotive safety compliance for...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that Dave DeMaria, vice president of corporate marketing, will speak at the 20th Annual Credit Suisse Technology Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, on...

Highlights: Imagination selected DesignWare STAR Memory System with multi-memory bus (MMB) processor to broaden memory BIST implementation options for its new heterogeneous MIPS I6500 processor...

Highlights: Leading automotive semiconductor suppliers successfully deploy Synopsys' synthesis-based test solution to meet their stringent test goals for higher levels of quality, reliability and...

Highlights: Innovative slack-based cell-aware test for 7-nm designs increases defect coverage FinFET SRAM defect modeling and test algorithms enable efficient test and repair of 7-nm memories New...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced it will report results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2016 on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, after the market close. A conference call to review...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) has signed definitive agreements to acquire Cigital, a privately held provider of software security managed and professional services, and Codiscope, a 2015 spinoff...

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC") (NYSE: SMI; SEHK: 981), China's largest and most advanced semiconductor foundry and one of the world's largest foundries, and...

Highlights: Galaxy Design Platform tools, including IC Compiler II place-and-route, Design Compiler Graphical synthesis and Custom Compiler custom design solution, enable power- and cost-efficient...

Highlights: 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 processor used for QoR optimization and flow validation for Samsung's 10LPP process Power reduction delivered through several technologies in Design Compiler...

Highlights: Custom Compiler validated to support Samsung's 10LPP process 10LPP iPDK supports the Custom Compiler visually-assisted automation flow Along with Custom Compiler, Samsung 10-nm support...

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that a federal appellate court has ruled in favor of Mentor Graphics in its appeal of a previous decision in a proceeding in California. In 2012,...

Highlights: Enables CATIA V5 users to leverage powerful LucidShape features to produce automotive lighting designs that meet performance, styling, visual branding and regulatory requirements...

Highlights: Expands the level of integration with Synopsys' Sentaurus TCAD products to achieve unified, multi-disciplinary simulations of optoelectronic devices Delivers faster simulations and...

Highlights: TSMC selects Synopsys as its "Partner of the Year" for interface IP and tool enablement for the 6th consecutive year TSMC has certified Synopsys' digital and custom implementation...

Highlights: Innovations include multiple new implementation technologies including via pillar and clock tree optimizations in IC Compiler II Both companies initiate Design Compiler Graphical...

Highlights: DesignWare Foundation IP meets automotive Grade 1 temperature (-40C to +150C junction) requirements, delivering high reliability for automotive SoCs ASIL D Ready Embedded Memories,...

Highlights: Collaboration includes enhanced reliability simulation support, and electromigration-aware enablement for automotive applications TSMC 16FFC certification includes custom, digital and...