SNUG Boston 2004 Proceedings

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Speeches
Design Convergence
Author(s): Dr. Aart de Geus, Chairman of the Board and CEO [Synopsys, Inc]
Paper

User Papers and Presentations
MA1 - Low Power Implementation Techniques
Power Optimization and Calculation with Power Compiler and PrimePower for SoC Designs
Author(s): Karsten Matt [AMD Saxony LLC & Co KG]
PaperPresentation

Stop that Leak! Augmenting your PC/Astro Flow with Multi-Vt and Direct MilkyWay Access
Author(s): Neel Das [Tallika Corporation] Ravi Ranjan [Conexant Systems, Inc]
PaperPresentation

Synthesis and Physical Synthesis Design Methodologies Using Multi-threshold Devices (Technical Committee Award)
Author(s): Maurice P. Kinney, Chris Kiegle [IBM Microelectronics]
PaperPresentation

MA2 - Cost-Effective Testing Techniques for DSM Designs
Efficient Scan Design Using DFT Compiler
Author(s): Harish Dangat [Cypress Semiconductor]
PaperPresentation

The Expanding Uses of At-Speed ATPG
Author(s): Christopher Tice [Intel Corporation]
PaperPresentation

MA3 - SystemVerilog Offers New Design and Verification Paradigms
Integrating SystemC Models with Verilog and SystemVerilog Models Using the SystemVerilog Direct Programming Interface
Author(s): Stuart Sutherland [Sutherland HDL, Inc]
PaperPresentation

Modeling FIFO Communication Channels Using SystemVerilog Interfaces
Author(s): Stuart Sutherland [Sutherland HDL, Inc]
PaperPresentation

SystemVerilog 2-State Simulation Performance and Verification Advantages
Author(s): Lionel Bening [Hewlett-Packard] Clifford E. Cummings [Sunburst Design, Inc]
PaperPresentation

MB1 - Low Power Design Methodologies
High-Level Power Characterization of the AMBA Bus Interconnect
Author(s): Andrea Bona, Marco Caldari, Vittorio Zaccaria, Roberto Zafalon [STMicroelectronics]
PaperPresentation

Implementing Power Management IP for Dynamic and Static Power Reduction in Configurable Microprocessors using the Galaxy Design Platform at 130nm (3rd Place - Best Paper)
Author(s): Dan Hillman [Virtual Silicon] John Wei [Tensilica]
PaperPresentation

Power Delivery — Topological Design Strategy and Implementation Tips
Author(s): Malcolm White [Corrent Corporation]
PaperPresentation

MB2 - Design Closure
Equivalency Checking - A Case Study
Author(s): Joe Manzella [Agere Systems]
PaperPresentation

Hold Time Fixing for Multimode Design
Author(s): Tony Chen, Jenny Gong, Yigang Sun [Qualcomm, Inc]
PaperPresentation

The Human ECO Compiler (1st Place - Best Paper)
Author(s): Steve Golson [Trilobyte Systems]
PaperPresentation

MB3 - High Level Functional Verification
Assertion Based Constraint Modeling of Layered Protocols in Magellan
Author(s): Abhinav Agrawal, Manoj Kumar T [Synopsys, Inc]
PaperPresentation

Creating an SoC Response Checker Without Breaking a Sweat
Author(s): Chi Duong [Freescale Semiconductor, Inc] Fraya H. Cohen [Synopsys, Inc]
PaperPresentation

MC1 - RVM Based Verification
Application of RVM for Vera On a Networking Design Case Study
Author(s): Cristian Samoila [CIENA Corporation] Jason C. Chen [Synopsys, Inc]
PaperPresentation

Building Reusable Verification IP Using Synopsys' Reference Verification Methodology
Author(s): Neil Johnson, Ian Perryman, Branko Petrovich, Christian Vasiliu [Altera Corporation] Hans van der Schoot [Design Verification Consultant]
PaperPresentation

Verifying the ST BusSwitch using Vera and RVM
Author(s): Remi Francard, Shashank Raj, Harpreet Singh [STMicroelectronics] Fabian Delguste [Synopsys, Inc]
PaperPresentation

MC2 - Physical Verification and Analysis
Automating Analog Verification in a Mixed-Mode Simulation (2nd Place - Best Paper)
Author(s): Michael Laramie [asicNorth]
PaperPresentation

Parasitic Extraction at 90nm and Beyond
Author(s): William Piper, Edward Seibert, Wayne Woods, Cole Zemke [IBM]
PaperPresentation

Yield Management and Incorporating Physical Design Data into Logical Simulations
Author(s): Jonathan Winslow [IBM]
PaperPresentation

MC3 - Assertion Based Verification
Assertion Recipe, From Theory to Practice
Author(s): Jackson Nichol [CIENA Corporation] Benjamin Chin [Synopsys, Inc]
PaperPresentation

SVA4T: SystemVerilog Assertions — Techniques, Tips, Tricks, and Traps
Author(s): Wolfgang Ecker, Volkan Esen, Thomas Kruse, Thomas Steininger [Infineon Technologies] Peter Jensen [Syosil Consulting]
PaperPresentation

R&D Panels
TB1 - Power Sign-off for 130 Nanometer Designs and Below
Author(s): Donald Friedberg [Agere Systems], Carl Holzwarth, Barry Pangrle, Pradeep Saraswat, Li-Pen Yuan [Synopsys, Inc.]
Presentation

TB3 - Analog Mixed Signal Design
Author(s): Syam Veluri [Analog Devices], Dave Chou, Dave Cronauer, Keith Lanier, Warren Wong [Synopsys, Inc.]
Presentation

TC5 - Getting Started with SystemVerilog for Design and Verification
Author(s): Clifford Cummings [Sunburst Design, Inc.], Tom Carlson, Surrendra Dudani, Joao Geada, Phil Moorby, Karen Pieper, Dave Rich, Arturu Salz [Synopsys, Inc.]
Presentation

TD4 - Design Planning for the Real World
Author(s): Neeraj Kaul, Sufyan Khan, Philip Tai, Yung Wuu [Synopsys, Inc.]

Tutorials
TA1
Power Management Techniques for Design Closure
Author(s):
Tutorial

TA2
Recommended Astro Methodolgy in a PC/Astro Flow
Author(s):
Tutorial

TA3
Fast SPICE Simulation Highlights in NanoSim 2004
Author(s):
Tutorial

TA4/TB4
Synthesis Highlights in DC 2004
Author(s):
Tutorial

TA5/TB5
Functional Coverage for Verification
Author(s):
Tutorial

TB2
Flip Chip Design Using Synopsys Tools
Author(s):
Tutorial

TC1
Power Integrity Analysis to Ensure Design Reliability
Author(s):
Tutorial

TC2/TD2
Galaxy Design Platform's Test Solutions: DFT Compiler, SoCBIST and TetraMAX 2004.06 Updates
Author(s):
Tutorial

TC3
Extraction Challenges and Solutions for Analog/Mixed Signal Designs
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Tutorial

TC4
Physical Compiler in Galaxy 2004: More Capacity, Faster Runtime, Best QoR
Author(s):
Tutorial

TD1
Synopsys 2004.06 Galaxy Signal Integrity Flow Updates and Best Practices
Author(s):
Tutorial

TD3
A Complete Equivalence Checking Solution For Full Chip SOC Designs
Author(s):
Tutorial

TD5
Experiences with Native Testbench - How to Get Top Results
Author(s):
Tutorial