Hsinchu, Taiwan, March 6, 2007 !V SpringSoft, developer of the Laker suite of high-performance tools for custom IC design, today announced the rollout of the first automated DFM (Design for Manufacturability) features designed for designers. Laker, the pioneer of Controllable Automation in custom design now offers built-in DFM features that need no scripting and support advanced design requirements such as multiple rule sets; conditional rules; recommended rules; discrete gate spacing; minimum area rules; routing jog avoidance; and more. DFM rules are supported in Laker!|s patented M-cell? device genersator; during physical layout; and during placement and routing, as appropriate. Additional DFM rules are being developed on an on-going basis and will be rolled out as they become available.
Hsinchu, Taiwan, March 6, 2007 !V SpringSoft, developer of the Laker suite of high-performance tools for custom IC design, today announced the rollout of the first automated DFM (Design for Manufacturability) features designed for designers. Laker, the pioneer of Controllable Automation in custom design now offers built-in DFM features that need no scripting and support advanced design requirements such as multiple rule sets; conditional rules; recommended rules; discrete gate spacing; minimum area rules; routing jog avoidance; and more. DFM rules are supported in Laker!|s patented M-cell? device generator; during physical layout; and during placement and routing, as appropriate. Additional DFM rules are being developed on an on-going basis and will be rolled out as they become available. |