PathWave Design

Keysight to Showcase Solutions that Accelerate Electronic Manufacturing Innovation at productronica 2023

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Keysight will also be holding an in-person media breakfast at productronica on Tuesday November 14 at 9:00am CET.

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  • Keysight will also be holding an in-person media breakfast at productronica on Tuesday November 14 at 9:00am CET.
  • New at the Keysight booth this year is the latest source measurement unit (SMU) solution that addresses growing footprint challenges.
  • The Keysight NB-IoT and LTE-M signaling tester can help solve manufacturing test challenges.
  • See trusted solutions, such as the 6.5-digit multimeter , or discover Keysight’s latest battery test, profiler, and emulation solution .

Keysight, Synopsys, and Ansys Accelerate RFIC Semiconductor Design with New Reference Flow for TSMC’s Advanced 4nm RF FinFET Process

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), and Ansys (Nasdaq: ANSS) announced a new reference flow for the TSMC N4PRF, the world’s leading semiconductor foundry’s advanced 4 nanometer (nm) radio frequency (RF) FinFET process technology.

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  • Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), and Ansys (Nasdaq: ANSS) announced a new reference flow for the TSMC N4PRF, the world’s leading semiconductor foundry’s advanced 4 nanometer (nm) radio frequency (RF) FinFET process technology.
  • The reference flow is based on the Synopsys Custom Design Family, which provides a complete RF design solution for customers seeking an open RF design environment with higher predictive accuracy and productivity.
  • Design complexity of RF integrated circuits used for wireless data transmission such as transceivers and RF front-end components continues to grow.
  • PathWave RFIC design (GoldenGate) supports harmonic balance simulation in early chip design and verification process.

Keysight, Synopsys, and Ansys Accelerate RFIC Semiconductor Design with New Reference Flow for TSMC's Most Advanced 4nm RF FinFET Process

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), and Ansys (Nasdaq: ANSS) announced a new reference design flow for TSMC N4P RF, the silicon foundry's most advanced 4 nanometer (nm) radio frequency (RF) FinFET process technology. The reference flow is based on the Synopsys Custom Design Family and integrates the Ansys multiphysics platforms, which provides a complete RF design solution for customers seeking an open RF design environment with higher predictive accuracy and productivity. It provides designers with a choice of best-in-class solutions and includes validated integrations with radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) design and interactive electromagnetic (EM) analysis tools from Keysight and signoff power integrity and EM modeling from Ansys.

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  • (Nasdaq: SNPS), and Ansys (Nasdaq: ANSS) announced a new reference design flow for TSMC N4P RF, the silicon foundry's most advanced 4 nanometer (nm) radio frequency (RF) FinFET process technology.
  • The TSMC 4nm RF design reference flow improves design turnaround time and layout productivity in the Synopsys Custom Compiler™ design and layout environment.
  • Reference design flow certification includes rigorous validation of TSMC's 4nm RF process design kit (PDK) using critical design components including sub-6 GHz low noise amplifiers (LNAs) and LC-tuned voltage-controlled oscillators (LC VCOs).
  • "Our latest collaboration with Ansys and Keysight on the new RF design reference flow supporting TSMC's advanced 4nm process node provides an open and optimized flow that delivers exceptional quality-of-results for advanced 5G/6G wireless systems."

Keysight to Showcase Solutions that Accelerate Radio Frequency Innovation at EuMW23

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Keysight experts will be demonstrating:

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  • Keysight experts will be demonstrating:
    System performance modeling: This demonstration compares predicted performance from the newly released Keysight PathWave System Design 2024 predicted against the physical-world measurements.
  • Keysight demonstrates solutions providing flexibility and scalability in prototyping various types of waveforms operating in different frequency bands.
  • Learn how to analyze and generate automotive radar signals with scalable analysis bandwidth across the full frequency range.
  • Field spectrum audit: Demonstration of Keysight’s new FieldFox C-model handheld analyzer offers fully upgradable frequency and bandwidth plus over 20 software applications.

The Double Digit Growth of the EDA (Electronic Design Automation) Market and How Magic2 Plans to Revolutionize the Process

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Monday, July 31, 2023

From the News: Magic2, is an AI driven electronic design automation (EDA) software Suite helping engineers to speed up time consuming task work during the integrated circuits (IC) design phase.

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  • From the News: Magic2, is an AI driven electronic design automation (EDA) software Suite helping engineers to speed up time consuming task work during the integrated circuits (IC) design phase.
  • Magic2 consists of eight integrated software applications that each cover specific component processes of the IC design cycle.
  • The tools complement each other and will help drastically reduce the development costs and speed up the IC design development cycle.
  • So the race is on for creating IP in the EDA market and with a little " magic " it will keep growing.

Keysight Introduces High Density Source Measure Unit to Speed Semiconductor Characterization

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduces the PZ2100 Series High-Channel Density Precision Source Measure Unit (SMU) Solution , a new SMU solution giving digital development engineers 20 precision SMU channels within a 1U rack space to speed the characterization of integrated circuit (IC) designs.

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  • Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduces the PZ2100 Series High-Channel Density Precision Source Measure Unit (SMU) Solution , a new SMU solution giving digital development engineers 20 precision SMU channels within a 1U rack space to speed the characterization of integrated circuit (IC) designs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230711344613/en/
    The Keysight PZ2100 Series High-Channel Density Precision Source Measure Unit (SMU) Solution provides digital development engineers 20 precision SMU channels within a 1U rack space to speed the characterization of integrated circuit designs.
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    While innovation cycles are shortening and digital standards are evolving, designing a semiconductor component or device and delivering it to market remains a time-intensive, technical process.
  • Without high-density, automated characterization solutions, engineers risk slowing their delivery timelines as they validate with complex, multiport designs using complicated and low-density test setups.

Keysight Introduces PathWave Design 2024 with Automation and Collaboration Support for Enterprise EDA Workflows

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Monday, July 10, 2023

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduces PathWave Design 2024, the latest release of its suite of electronic design automation (EDA) software tools, giving design engineers new software automation, design data and intellectual property (IP) management, team collaboration, and development lifecycle transformation capabilities.

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  • Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduces PathWave Design 2024, the latest release of its suite of electronic design automation (EDA) software tools, giving design engineers new software automation, design data and intellectual property (IP) management, team collaboration, and development lifecycle transformation capabilities.
  • The Python API enables Keysight’s EDA software tools to interoperate with third-party partner tools in custom-tailored automation workflows.
  • In addition, Keysight speeds the development of automated workflows themselves by offering professional consulting and customization services for PathWave Design 2024 customers.
  • PathWave Design 2024 enables a new Design Cloud use-case for parallel simulation supporting electrothermal (ETH) simulation for radio frequency (RF) power amplifier design.

Keysight Radio Frequency Device Model Generator Adopted by Samsung Foundry

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Monday, June 26, 2023

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) announces that Samsung Foundry has adopted the new Keysight IC-CAP Model Generator (MG) to accelerate the creation of circuit libraries, a key component of process design kits (PDKs) for Samsung’s advanced radio frequency (RF) semiconductor process technologies.

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  • Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) announces that Samsung Foundry has adopted the new Keysight IC-CAP Model Generator (MG) to accelerate the creation of circuit libraries, a key component of process design kits (PDKs) for Samsung’s advanced radio frequency (RF) semiconductor process technologies.
  • Built on Python 3, the MG software is part of Keysight’s flagship modeling platform, PathWave Device Modeling (IC-CAP).
  • By adopting the Model Generator in our workflow, our efficiency has improved by at least 30 percent.
  • The Model Generator removes critical barriers in the workflow and allows Samsung engineers to focus more on the modeling and less on the programming.

Keysight Introduces PathWave ADS 2024 to Accelerate 5G mmWave Design and Pioneer 6G Development

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduces PathWave Advanced Design System (ADS) 2024, an electronic design automation (EDA) software suite giving chip designers new millimeter wave (mmWave) and subterahertz (sub-THz) frequency capabilities that accelerate 5G mmWave product design and anticipate requirements for 6G wireless communications development.

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  • Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduces PathWave Advanced Design System (ADS) 2024, an electronic design automation (EDA) software suite giving chip designers new millimeter wave (mmWave) and subterahertz (sub-THz) frequency capabilities that accelerate 5G mmWave product design and anticipate requirements for 6G wireless communications development.
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    Developers of 5G and non-terrestrial network components are creating next-generation radio front-end modules using mmWave frequency bands that present significant design and simulation challenges.
  • mmWave power amplifiers are built separately from the rest of the design to mitigate heat, yield, and semiconductor performance issues.
  • New PathWave ADS 2024 design capabilities include:
    Faster second-generation 3D-EM and 3D-Planar meshing and solvers – Delivers algorithm enhancements taking superior advantage of domain knowledge about microwave structures and processes.

Simulation Software and Services Market Report 2023: Sector Set to Near $15 Billion by 2028 at an 8.35% CAGR

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

DUBLIN, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Simulation Software and Services Market - Forecasts from 2023 to 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Simulation Software and Services Market - Forecasts from 2023 to 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The simulation software and services market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.35% from a market size of US$8.528 billion in 2021 to reach US$14.953 billion by 2028.
  • Simulation software and services refer to computer programs and services that allow users to model and simulate real-world scenarios in a virtual environment.
  • The simulation software and services market is driven by the growing demand for simulations, safety concerns, and investments by the governments.