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Cadence and GLOBALFOUNDRIES Announce Technology Agreement

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., the leader in global electronic design innovation, and GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc., a leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing company, today announced that the two companies have entered into a multi-year software and services agreement for advanced semiconductor design. As part of the agreement, GLOBALFOUNDRIES has adopted a comprehensive suite of Cadence technologies to aid in the design, verification and manufacturing of complex semiconductor devices targeting process technologies of 45 nanometers and below.

“Cadence technology and services will be important tools to help ensure that GLOBALFOUNDRIES has the enablement infrastructure necessary to support complex customer designs,” said Mojy Chian, senior vice president of design enablement at GLOBALFOUNDRIES. “Our customers are operating at the leading edge of technology, and it is absolutely critical to offer them a standardized and seamless flow that facilitates working silicon. Cadence’s expertise in custom design is an important addition as we build a global partner ecosystem to efficiently bring the world’s most sophisticated chip designs to market.”

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Posted by | Mon, Aug 31, 2009 - 11:15 AM