3DIC

Keysight, Synopsys, and Ansys Deliver Radio Frequency Design Migration Flow to TSMC’s N6RF+ Process Node

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

The new migration workflow integrates millimeter wave (mmWave) and RF solutions from Keysight, Synopsys, and Ansys into an efficient design flow that streamlines re-design of passive devices and design components to TSMC’s more advanced RF process.

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  • The new migration workflow integrates millimeter wave (mmWave) and RF solutions from Keysight, Synopsys, and Ansys into an efficient design flow that streamlines re-design of passive devices and design components to TSMC’s more advanced RF process.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240424725417/en/
    The new Synopsys, Keysight, and Ansys N16 to N6RF+ integrated radio frequency design migration workflow.
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    This RF design migration initiative extends TSMC’s Analog Design Migration (ADM) methodology with additional capabilities for RF circuit designers.
  • Beyond the productivity gains offered by ADM, the Keysight, Synopsys, and Ansys migration workflow demonstrates significant power reduction for a 2.4GHz low noise amplifier (LNA) design re-targeted to the N6RF+ process.

TSMC’s Kumamoto Plant (JASM) Grand Opening on 24th February, Poised to Shape Japan’s Semiconductor Landscape Over the Next Decade, Says TrendForce

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Friday, February 23, 2024

This figure is expected to climb to around $131.65 billion in 2024, increasing TSMC’s share to 62%.

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  • This figure is expected to climb to around $131.65 billion in 2024, increasing TSMC’s share to 62%.
  • The much-anticipated opening of TSMC’s Kumamoto Plant (JASM) in Japan on the 24th marks TSMC’s debut factory in Japan (Fab-23), signaling a bold step into the future.
  • TrendForce envisions Japan developing three semiconductor powerhouses in Kyushu, Tohoku, and Hokkaido, with Kyushu taking the lead, especially as the home of TSMC’s Kumamoto plant.
  • With concerted efforts from industry, government, and academia, Japan is on the brink of creating a comprehensive semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem.

Alchip Unveils AI 3DIC Design and IP Platform

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Taipei, Taiwan, Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alchip Technologies today revealed that the company presented a paper at the TSMC 2023 Taiwan Open Innovation Platform® Ecosystem Forum showcasing its ground-breaking collaborative advanced artificial intelligence (AI) 3DIC chiplet design and integrated IP methodology.

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  • Taipei, Taiwan, Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alchip Technologies today revealed that the company presented a paper at the TSMC 2023 Taiwan Open Innovation Platform® Ecosystem Forum showcasing its ground-breaking collaborative advanced artificial intelligence (AI) 3DIC chiplet design and integrated IP methodology.
  • The platform also assembled the bottom die, top die, 3D-APlink interconnects, power and thermal solutions.
  • AI chip designers are now freed to push the boundaries of AI capabilities, leading to more powerful, efficient, and scalable artificial intelligence systems.
  • Alchip revealed in the presentation that they designed the 3DIC device using TSMC’s CoWoS® advanced packaging to integrate the advanced SerDes IP.

The IEEE International Roadmap for Devices and Systems (IRDS) Emerges as a Global Leader for Chips Acts Visions and Programs

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --The broad utilization of the IEEE International Roadmap for Devices and Systems (IRDS) is influencing the various Chips Acts worldwide.

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  • LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --The broad utilization of the IEEE International Roadmap for Devices and Systems (IRDS) is influencing the various Chips Acts worldwide.
  • Initiatives in Europe, Japan, and the US are engaging the IRDS roadmap for guidance as their activities develop, said Tom Coughlin, President of IEEE.
  • IEEE International Roadmap for Devices and Systems maps the future for microelectronics industry.
  • The SiNANO Institute , European Academic and Scientific Association for Nanoelectronics and the Systems and Devices Roadmap of Japan (SDRJ) are founding members of IRDS.

Xpeedic Launches High-Speed Digital Signal Integrity, Power Integrity Suite at Design Automation Conference

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Monday, July 10, 2023

EDA 2023 Suite Includes 2.5/3DIC SI/PI Simulation for Advanced Packaging,3D EM Simulation, SI/PI and Multiphysics Analysis, High-Speed System Simulation

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  • EDA 2023 Suite Includes 2.5/3DIC SI/PI Simulation for Advanced Packaging,3D EM Simulation, SI/PI and Multiphysics Analysis, High-Speed System Simulation
    SAN FRANCISCO, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xpeedic today launched its high-speed digital signal integrity and power integrity (SI/PI) suite with significant features and upgrades to advanced packaging and high-speed design domains as the 60th Design Automation Conference (DAC) opens at Moscone Center West here.
  • The Xpeedic EDA 2023 Suite includes 2.5D and 3D signal integrity and power integrity simulation for advanced packaging, along with three platforms to support 3D Electromagnetic (EM) simulation, multi-domain co-simulation and high-speed system simulation.
  • It allows rapid analysis of signal, power, and temperature to ensure compliance with defined specifications, facilitating design iterations.
  • The Xpeedic EDA 2023 Suite for high-speed digital SI/PI and multi-physics simulation platforms is shipping now.

Synopsys 3DIC Compiler Qualified for Samsung Foundry's Multi-Die Integration Flow, Accelerating 2.5D and 3D Designs

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

(Nasdaq: SNPS ) today announced that its 3DIC Compiler unified 2.5D and 3D multi-die package co-design and co-analysis platform has been qualified for Samsung Foundry's Multi-Die Integration (MDI) flow.

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  • (Nasdaq: SNPS ) today announced that its 3DIC Compiler unified 2.5D and 3D multi-die package co-design and co-analysis platform has been qualified for Samsung Foundry's Multi-Die Integration (MDI) flow.
  • "Together, Synopsys and Samsung Foundry are easing the way to optimized multi-die designs through early to full system implementation and signoff analysis," said Sangyun Kim, vice president of Foundry Design Technology Team at Samsung Electronics.
  • 3DIC Compiler is a complete, end-to-end solution for efficient multi-die design and full-system integration.
  • "Samsung and Synopsys have worked closely to validate 3DIC Compiler for the foundry's MDI flow, providing our mutual customers with a tapeout-proven platform to optimize their innovative multi-die designs and get to market quickly."