Cadence Encounter Platform Now Available on 64-Bit Intel Xeon Processor-Based Systems; Latest Encounter Synthesis and Physical Implementation Meets Customer Demand by Targeting High-End Applications.ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Cadence Design Systems (company) Cadence Design Systems - A company that sells electronic design automation software and services. http://cadence.com/. See also Verilog. , Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CDN (Content Delivery Network) A system of distributed content on a large intranet or the public Internet in which copies of content are replicated and cached throughout the network. ) (Nasdaq:CDN) announced today it has ported the popular Cadence cadence, in music, the ending of a phrase or composition. In singing the voice may be raised or lowered, or the singer may execute elaborate variations within the key. (R) Encounter(TM) digital IC design platform onto 64-bit Intel(R) Xeon(TM) processor-based systems with Linux to deliver higher performance and increased capacity for large designs. The latest releases of Encounter RTL (Register Transfer Level) A high-level hardware description language (HDL) for defining digital circuits. The circuits are described as a collection of registers, Boolean equations, control logic such as "if-then-else" statements as well as complex event sequences; Compiler synthesis and SoC Encounter Global Physical Synthesis (GPS) RTL-to-GDSII system, now includes support for this port, as well as other feature enhancements. The Intel Xeon processor is compatible with 32 and 64-bit designs and ensures a flexible, consistent and scalable computing and design environment. "We are excited to see the support of the Cadence Encounter platform for 64-bit Intel Xeon processor-based systems delivering world-class computing performance," said Guru Bhatia, IT engineering computing director, Intel Corp. "We continue to work closely with Cadence to deliver optimum performance of their applications on Intel Computing platforms See platform. ." "Our leading-edge system-on-chip (SoC) customers are focused on integrating vast amounts of logic into 90 and 65-nanometer silicon ahead of their competitors," said Eric Filseth, vice president of product marketing, IC Implementation for Cadence. "The combination of the Encounter platform's capabilities for complex designs and the 64-bit Intel Xeon processor's enormous performance and capacity is a natural fit for these very large-scale designs. We're pleased with the results of this ongoing relationship." Encounter RTL Compiler and SoC Encounter GPS support for Intel's 64-bit Xeon processor-based systems are available now. About Cadence Cadence enables global electronic-design innovation and plays an essential role in the creation of today's integrated circuits Integrated circuits Miniature electronic circuits produced within and upon a single semiconductor crystal, usually silicon. Integrated circuits range in complexity from simple logic circuits and amplifiers, about 1/20 in. (1. and electronics. Customers use Cadence software and hardware, methodologies, and services to design and verify advanced semiconductors, consumer electronics, networking and telecommunications equipment, and computer systems. Cadence reported 2004 revenues of approximately $1.2 billion, and has approximately 4,700 employees. The company is headquartered in San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif., with sales offices, design centers, and research facilities around the world to serve the global electronics industry. More information about the company, its products, and services is available at www.cadence.com. Cadence and the Cadence logo are registered trademarks and Encounter is a trademark of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective holders. |
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