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Mentor certified for latest TSMC 5nm FinFET process and innovative TSMC-SoIC 3D chip stacking technologyWILSONVILLE, Ore., April 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Mentor, a Siemens business, today announced that several tools in its Calibre™ nmPlatform and Analog FastSPICE (AFS™) Platform have been certified on TSMC's 5nm FinFET process technology. Mentor also announced it has successfully completed reference flow materials in support of TSMC's innovative System-on-Integrated-Chips (TSMC-SoIC™) multi-chip 3D stacking technology. "Mentor has yet again increased its value to TSMC's ecosystem by offering more features and solutions in support of our most advanced process," said Suk Lee, TSMC senior director, Design Infrastructure Management Division. "The collaborative efforts combining Mentor's tools with TSMC's industry-leading process can enable our mutual customers to quickly launch their silicon innovations in high-growth markets, including smart mobile and high-performance applications." Mentor's enhanced tools for TSMC's 5nm FinFET process In addition, Mentor's AFS Platform certification for TSMC's most advanced process allows Mentor customers targeting analog, mixed-signal and radio frequency (RF) designs to verify their chips with confidence on TSMC's 5nm FinFET process. Mentor's enhanced tools for TSMC's innovative SoIC 3D chip stacking technology "Mentor is pleased to collaborate with TSMC to continue to deliver innovative technologies that enable our mutual customers to bring to market many of the world's most advanced ICs," said Joe Sawicki, executive vice president for Mentor's IC Segment. "This year, TSMC and Mentor are jointly delivering solutions that provide our mutual customers with multiple design options to choose from to quickly deliver ICs that differentiate in fast-growing and highly competitive markets." Contact for journalists Mentor Graphics Corporation, a Siemens business, is a world leader in electronic hardware and software design solutions, providing products, consulting services, and award-winning support for the world's most successful electronic, semiconductor, and systems companies. Corporate headquarters are located at 8005 S.W. Boeckman Road, Wilsonville, Oregon 97070-7777. Web site: http://www.mentor.com. A list of relevant Siemens trademarks can be found here: https://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/global/en/legal/trademarks.html. Other trademarks belong to their respective owners. View original content to download multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mentor-certified-for-latest-tsmc-5nm-finfet-process-and-innovative-tsmc-soic-3d-chip-stacking-technology-300836680.html SOURCE Mentor, a Siemens business |