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Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) announces the certification of its digital and custom/analog flows for TSMC's N3 and N4 process technologies. This collaboration accelerates innovation in mobile, AI, and hyperscale computing. Joint customers have validated the benefits through successful tapeouts using the new process design kits (PDKs). The integrated RTL-to-GDS flow optimizes power, performance, and area (PPA), enabling efficient large library processing, accurate timing analysis, and precise power signoff for N3 and N4 technologies, thus improving productivity for advanced designs.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) announces the availability of PCIe 6.0 IP on TSMC's N5 process, featuring a DSP-based PHY and advanced controller for enhanced performance in hyperscale computing and 5G applications. The PCIe 6.0 PHY test chip showcased excellent electrical performance and low jitter, accommodating harsh conditions. The controller supports high throughput with low latency, achieving 128Gbps bandwidth. Early adopters can access design kits now, with a test chip tape-out completed in July 2021. This supports Cadence's Intelligent System Design strategy, affirming its position as a leader in electronic design.

Cadence Design Systems has launched the Cadence Safety Solution, aimed at enhancing safety compliance in automotive, industrial, and aerospace applications. This solution includes the Midas Safety Platform, which integrates analog and digital safety flows for faster ISO 26262 and IEC 61508 certification. Key features include FMEDA management, advanced fault simulation, and automated safety verification processes. The solution promises to improve productivity and compliance, responding to growing demands for reliable semiconductor development.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) will host its third quarter 2021 financial results webcast on October 25, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. PT. Key executives including CEO Lip-Bu Tan, President Anirudh Devgan, and CFO John Wall will participate. An archived version will be available from 5:00 p.m. PT on the same day until December 17, 2021. Cadence has been recognized as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For by Fortune Magazine for seven consecutive years, reflecting its strong corporate culture and innovative approach in the electronic design sector.

Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ: CDNS) has launched the Integrity 3D-IC platform, marking the industry’s first comprehensive 3D-IC platform that integrates design planning, implementation, and system analysis in one interface. The platform is designed to enhance productivity for hyperscale computing, 5G communications, and more, allowing for system-driven power, performance, and area (PPA). It features integrated thermal, power, and static timing analysis capabilities, facilitating concurrent design optimization.

Cadence Design Systems announces the launch of the Helium Virtual and Hybrid Studio, enhancing pre-silicon software validation for 5G, automotive, and mobile applications. This platform integrates with existing verification engines to significantly speed up software bring-up and debugging processes even before hardware is available. Key features include a comprehensive virtual model library, hybrid configuration capabilities, and uniform embedded software debugging. The Helium Studio aims to meet urgent time-to-market needs, supporting Cadence's Intelligent System Design strategy.

Cadence Design Systems announced that its Pegasus Verification System is now qualified for GlobalFoundries (GF) 12LP/12LP+ and 22FDX technologies. This qualification enables customers to efficiently perform physical verification for various applications, including hyperscale and automotive designs. The system promises rapid turnaround times and seamless integration with Cadence tools, enhancing productivity. This collaboration facilitates faster market entry for clients leveraging advanced technologies, ensuring they meet essential design requirements.