I guess that my title sums up the strategic blunder that Cadence is making in their bid for Mentor Graphics. So, why is this such a big mistake for Cadence and the EDA industry? Product… Cadence Makes Colossal Error in Bid to Acquire Mentor
I’m a SPICE and transistor-level IC guy so will make the rounds on Monday to see: Nascentric (OmegaSim – FastSPICE) Berkeley DA (Analog FastSPICE) Synopsys (HSIM, NanoSim – FastSPICE) Mentor (AdIT – FastSPICE) Cadence (UltraSim… Daniel’s DAC list of companies to see
Cadence dominates the custom IC layout market and CiraNova gets a lot of attention about automating analog layout, but I’m here to tell you about an interesting company called Micro Magic that is offering a free IC layout viewer called MAX-View.… Free Custom IC Layout Tools