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1 Electronic Design Automation Everything you need to know but were afraid to ask Tuesday 4 th September ECT Forum Wesley Ryder Technical Director

2 2 Market Drivers On time but development costs 50% over budget (4% less profit) Profitability during life cycle Product cost set 9% too high (23% less profit) 6 months delay in market entry (33% less profit) 5 years

3 ,000 Transistors ,000 Transistors 286 Design Complexity Increases M Transistors Pentium M Transistors Itanium M Transistors Itanium 2 (9MB cache) B Transistors Dual Core Itanium M+ Transistors Pentium M+ Transistors Pentium Pro m+ Transistors Pentium II M+ Transistors Pentium III ,000 Transistors ,290,000 Transistors nm transistors across the width of a human hair More than 2 million could fit on the full stop at the end of this sentence. 3

4 20 years ago, this was the challenge Automatic Air Conditioning Control Electronic-Controlled Timing Advance Electronic Fuel Injection Lighting 4

Today: explosion of electronics content Rain Sensing Automatic Windshield Wipers Auto Distance Cruise Control Navigation & Trip Computer Entertainment Electrochromic Glass Active Noise Cancellation

5 Today: explosion of electronics content Rain Sensing Automatic Windshield Wipers Auto Distance Cruise Control Navigation & Trip Computer Entertainment Electrochromic Glass Active Noise Cancellation Communication Collision Avoidance Automated Highway Lighting Active Suspension Antilock Braking Multi-Zone Automatic Climate Control Lane Departure Warning Continuously Variable Transmission Engine Management Security Systems Airbag Deployment System Low Tire Pressure Monitors Traction Control Engine & Emissions Management Vehicle Stability 5

6 What is Electronic Design Automation (EDA)? The Electronic Design Automation industry provides the design software used to create all of the world s electronic systems. It is time-critical technology used to design the most complex system-on-chip(soc) semiconductors & printed circuit boards. 6

7 The Electronics Value Chain (not to scale) Electronics $1,200B Semiconductors $250B EDA $5B 7

8 8 The Evolution of EDA

9 EDA Market 2006 ~$5.3B $5B Total EDA $2B CAE $1B IP IC PCB Source EDAC Q107 9

10 Coexistence of Large and Small EDA Companies 10

11 EDA Market Share Cycle 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Q198 Q298 Q398 Q498 Q199 Q299 Q399 Q499 Q100 Q200 Q300 Q400 Q101 Q201 Q301 Q401 Q102 Q202 Q302 Q402 Q103 Q203 Q303 Q403 Q104 Q204 Q304 Q404 Q105 Q205 Q305 Q405 Q106 Q206 Q306 Q406 Q107 Avant! Merged with Synopsys Innoveda merged with Mentor IKOS merged with Mentor Simplex acquired by Cadence EDAC Market Statistics Service EDAC Revenue Analysis (Top 3 vs. All Others)- Excluding Non-Reporting SIP Companies - EDAC Top 3 (Ment, CDN, SNPS) EDAC Small Companies 11 70%

Waves of EDA Innovation CPU DSP Performance

Encryption BlueTooth Driver Comp/Enc Driver

Functional Software Thousands of IP Blocks

h" #define num_taps 8 #pragma design top void

$coeffs[num_taps], int8 *output ) { static$

12 Waves of EDA Innovation CPU DSP Performance driven HWR BlueTooth Controller Compression & Encryption BlueTooth Driver Comp/Enc Driver IR/RS232 IR & RS232 3G engine RTOS FPGA Functional Software Thousands of IP Blocks Millions of Lines of RTL Millions of Gates Billions of Transistors 12 #include "mc_bitvector.h" #define num_taps 8 #pragma design top void fir_filter (int8 *input, int8 coeffs[num_taps], int8 *output ) { static int8 regs[num_taps]; int temp = 0; int i; SHIFT:for ( i = num_taps-1; i>=0; i--) { if ( i == 0 ) 100s of Lines of C Code

13 Current Hot Spots Functional Verification 60% 40% 20% 0% Silicon Spins Required to Release IC/ASIC Designs to Volume Production 33% 39% Percent of Designs 1 Spin 2 Spins 3 Spins 4 Spins or More Source: 2004 & 2002 IC/ASIC Functional Verification Study, Collett International Research, Used with Permission 13

14 Current Hot Spots Design for Manufacturing/Yield 14

15 Current Hot Spots Design for Manufacturing/Yield Random Particle Interactions Systematic Process Interactions Parametric Performance Interactions 15

16 Current Hot Spots High Speed Printed Circuit Board Design High Pin-count Ball Grid Array (BGA) Embedded Actives & Passives 3-10+GigaBit MicroVias & HDI Global Design Teams Multiple Pin ICs Design Complexity

17 Diverse Requirements for EDA Solutions Best in Class Tools Please! DESIGN Reliability High Performance Ease of Use Functionality Design Cycle Time 17

18 Diverse Requirements for EDA Solutions CENTRAL CAD Training Support Libraries Reliability Integrated Flow! Key Suppliers! Best in Class Tools Please! DESIGN Reliability High Performance Ease of Use Functionality Design Cycle Time 18

19 Diverse Requirements for EDA Solutions PURCHASING Cost Reductions Licensing Supplier Viability Business Flexibility Affordable Tools! CENTRAL CAD Training Support Libraries Reliability Integrated Flow! Key Suppliers! Best in Class Tools Please! DESIGN Reliability High Performance Ease of Use Functionality Design Cycle Time 19

20 Diverse Requirements for EDA Solutions MEET GOALS Performance! Schedule! Budget! MANAGEMENT Risk Reduction ROI Productivity Time to Volume PURCHASING Cost Reductions Licensing Supplier Viability Business Flexibility Affordable Tools! CENTRAL CAD Training Support Libraries Reliability Integrated Flow! Key Suppliers! Best in Class Tools Please! DESIGN Reliability High Performance Ease of Use Functionality Design Cycle Time 20

Diverse Requirements But Common Goals MEET GOALS MANAGEMENT Risk Reduction ROI Productivity Time to Volume PURCHASING Cost Reductions Licensing Supplier Viability Business Flexibility Affordable

21 Diverse Requirements But Common Goals MEET GOALS MANAGEMENT Risk Reduction ROI Productivity Time to Volume PURCHASING Cost Reductions Licensing Supplier Viability Business Flexibility Affordable Tools! CENTRAL CAD Training Support Libraries Reliability Integrated Flow! Key Suppliers! Best in Class Tools! Best in Class Design Tools Lowest Possible Cost Highest Reliability Low Infrastructure Cost and Time 21

22 22 Partnering for Success

23 Summary EDA enables design of the worlds electronic systems Innovative ecosystem helps designers exploit new technology A very important link in the Electronics food chain 23

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