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Leakage Power Optimization Solutions
A 65nm chip can lose as much as 60 percent of its power to sub-threshold leakage. John Stabenow, Synopsys, explains the issues and evaluates the merits of a number of solutions.  FULL STORY
Industry Insight Technology Update
Automating Multi-Voltage Design
Low power design demands a coherent approach. Larry Vivolo, Director of Product Marketing and Josefina Hobbs, Technical Solutions Architect, both Synopsys, introduce the Eclypse Low Power Solution, and explain why the industry needs a comprehensive solution to automate advanced low power, multi-voltage design.  FULL STORY

Predictable Chip Integration - Part 1
Design productivity depends on smooth IP integration, and that requires good timing constraints. This article – the first of two – describes quality checks for qualifying constraints with the Synopsys PrimeTime timing signoff tool.  FULL STORY

Predictable Chip Integration – Part 2
The concluding part of this discussion of timing constraints covers timing checks, reuse guidelines for block-level constraints and the special case of allowing multiple clocks per register.  FULL STORY


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