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Design
5th February 2015
Automotive Ethernet support added to ECU design tool

The use of Ethernet, particularly in areas where high bandwidth and reliable performance are essential, is increasing. Mentor Graphics has announced the availability of automotive Ethernet support in its Volcano VSA product for network design of both AUTOSAR-based and non-AUTOSAR Electronic Control Units (ECUs).

Design
29th January 2015
Alliance aims to accelerate innovation adoption

Mentor Graphics has announced its HyperLynx Alliance, developed with key industry partners, integrating tools, data and methodology to accelerate technology adoption. The alliance leverages the HyperLynx tool suite for high-speed design and verification, deployed on cloud-based virtual labs to accelerate time to productivity.

Design
21st January 2015
Prototype kit enables hardware & software analysis & debug

To allow embedded developers to integrate, execute, validate and optimise software on various platforms, Mentor Graphics has introduced the Mentor Embedded Virtual Prototype Kits (VPKs) to its Vista and Sourcery CodeBench Virtual Edition products. The kit is suitable for automotive in-vehicle infotainment, ECU networks, medical and industrial applications, networking and military and aerospace product development.

Design
16th January 2015
Evolving design automation in the automotive industry

The use of design automation is evolving to provide greater productivity in the automotive industry. By Sjon Moore, Mentor Graphics.

Design
30th October 2014
Multi-board systems development binds design teams

The latest addition to the Mentor Graphics Xpedition platform captures the hardware description of multi-board systems, from logical system definition down to the individual PCBs, automating multi-level system design synchronisation processes to ensure team collaboration with accuracy and faster design productivity.

Design
25th July 2014
Product suite provides flow-wide hub for PCB design data

The Xpedition Data Management (xDM) product suite, released by Mentor Graphics, provides a flow-wide information hub that manages the PCB design data that is created, reused, imported, or released from the company's Xpedition Enterprise platform. Managing the design data for work-in-progress designs, and library and component data for the entire PCB design flow, the product suite ensures the accuracy, integrity and security of the PCB data u...

Analysis
9th July 2014
Mentor to acquire XSe

To address the design challenges of integrated ADAS, driver information and infotainment domains, Mentor Graphics Corporation has acquired XS Embedded (XSe). XSe brings an approach to accelerate system design and verification by providing automotive-grade hardware and software to reduce the time to SOP.

Optoelectronics
8th July 2014
Let there be better LED light

Thermal issues are the key technology barrier to LED adoption for general lighting applications. By Dr. John Parry, Electronics Industry Manager, Mechanical Analysis Division, Mentor Graphics.

Design
20th June 2014
Mentor Graphics Tools Fully Enabled on Intel 14nm Processes

Mentor Graphics and Intel Corporation have announced that Mentor’s circuit simulation and sign-off tools are fully enabled for Intel’s 14nm Tri-Gate process technology for customers of Intel Custom Foundry. Mentor and Intel Custom Foundry are providing models and rule decks for circuit simulation, design rule checking (DRC) and layout vs. schematic checking (LVS) for mobile and cloud infrastructure applications.

Design
11th June 2014
Product suite enables optimisation of complex electronic systems

Providing designers with the ability to assemble and optimise complex electronic systems, the Xpedition Path Finder product suite has been launched by Mentor Graphics. The product suite supports a methodology that leverages layout data from the IC and board design teams to guide and automate IC package selection and optimisation. 

Component Management
13th May 2014
Tester combines power cycling & thermal transient measurements

Designed for power cycling and thermal testing of electronics components to simulate and measure lifetime performance, the MicReD Industrial Power Tester 1500A has been launched by Mentor Graphics Corporation. The MicReD Industrial Power Tester 1500A tests the reliability of power electronic components that are increasingly used in industries such as automotive and transportation including hybrid and electrical vehicles and tr...

Design
15th April 2014
Software achieves certification for 16nm FinFET process

Mentor Graphics has announced that its IC design to silicon solution has achieved certification for TSMC’s Design Rule Manual (DRM) and SPICE model version 1.0 for its 16nm FinFET process. The certification includes tools in the Calibre physical verification and DFM platform, as well as the Olympus-SoC place and route system, the Pyxis custom IC design platform, and Eldo SPICE simulator.

Design
9th April 2014
Software deployed worldwide to increase zero give-away harnessing

LEONI has expanded its use of Mentor Graphic's Capital software throughout the world. LEONI now has significant Capital software deployments in Europe, America and Pacific Rim. This growth is driven in part by increasing adoption of the modular approach to wire harness configuration management, also known as customer-specific or zero give-away harnessing.

Design
2nd April 2014
Platform addresses X-value verification in RTL designs

Addressing X-value verification in RTL and gate level designs, the Questa Verification Platform has been launched by Mentor Graphics. The platform links simulation and formal verification capabilities to deliver complete X-value analysis and debug, which helps an IC design team avoid the risk of silicon and simulation failure. 

Analysis
24th March 2014
Berkeley Design Automation acquired by Mentor Graphics

Berkeley Design Automation, a nanometer circuit verification company, has been acquired by Mentor Graphics. The acquisition of BDA aligns with Mentor’s goal to deliver technologies with superior performance and automation for the growing challenges of Analog/Mixed-Signal (AMS) verification. 

Component Management
19th March 2014
Simplifying and Accelerating challenging designs

Mentor Graphics announce the first phase of a new systems design enterprise platform to address today's PCB systems challenges of increased complexity, changing team demographics and systems-aware design requirements. The Xpedition platform significantly simplifies and accelerates the development of the industry’s most challenging designs.

Analysis
5th March 2014
Proposal aims to standardise a graph-based test specification

A proposal to form a new Accellera standards committee, to investigate the standardisation of a graph-based test specification standard, has been made by Mentor Graphics. To underscore this endeavor, Mentor will make a technical donation of its existing graph-based test specification format to jump-start the standardization effort.

Design
3rd March 2014
Software proves that it can cut Linux debugging by two thirds

Undo Software has announced that Mentor Graphics has purchased and is using its UndoDB reversible debugging tool to increase productivity and develop Linux code faster. By using UndoDB, Mentor Graphics has reduced the time spent debugging code by two thirds, vital in the competitive electronic design marketplace.  

Design
20th January 2014
Emulation system targets functional verification of SoC designs

The Shanghai ZhangJiang Institute has adopted Mentor Graphic's Veloce 2 emulation system. The Shanghai ZhangJiang Institute will be using the system for its research and development activities targeting the functional verification of SoC integrated circuit designs.

Communications
15th January 2014
ATP provides GENIVI compliant solution for Automotive Tier One suppliers

Designed for Linux based IVI system development, Mentor Graphics has announced the latest version of their GENIVI 5.0 compliant Automotive Technology Platform (ATP).   

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