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175:, a privately held company founded in 1981 that provided logic simulation EDA software. Silvaco re-launched the brand by spinning out its EDA product line in 2006 under the Simucad name. As of 17 February 2010, Simucad Design Automation and Silvaco Data Systems were merged back together forming Silvaco, Inc.
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Physical Verification Solution Provider POLYTEDA CLOUD LLC. The acquisition expanded companyβs capabilities for rapid physical verification of IC designs prior to mask creation and manufacturing and for cloud enablement of EDA tools
152:, and has offices in North America, Europe, and throughout Asia. Founded in 1984, Silvaco is a publicly traded EDA company. The company has been known by at least two other names: Silvaco International, and Silvaco Data Systems.
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software products and semiconductor design IP with support and engineering services. Worldwide customers include foundries, fabless semiconductor companies, OEMs, integrated semiconductor manufacturers, and universities.
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215:, a privately held company providing tools and services for creation, optimization, characterization, and validation of physical library IP. The company also announced a partnership with
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Dolphin Design SAS. The acquisition expanded companyβs design IP portfolio to provide embedded memories for SoC applications
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software in the areas of analog/mixed-signal/RF circuit simulation, custom IC CAD, interconnect modeling, and standard cell library development and characterization.
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Infiniscale SA, a privately held company in France providing variability analysis software.
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638:"Silvaco Strengthens Leadership Team With Appointment of Seasoned Management Executives to Support Growth Strategy"
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in 2018, Silvaco appointed Dr. Babak Taheri as Chief
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Virtual Wafer Fab (VWF) β Emulation of wafer manufacturing to perform design-of-experiments and optimization.
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999:"Samsung Foundry Begins Partnership with Silvaco to Launch their Semiconductor IP Assets"
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SmartSpice RF β Frequency and time domain RF circuit simulator
897:"Silvaco Acquires the Assets of Coupling Wave Solutions S.A."
741:"Silvaco Group Acquires edXact for SPICE Simulation Speed-up"
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Viola β Standard cell library and I/O cell characterization
480:"Silvaco Founder and CEO Dr Ivan Pesic Succumbs to Cancer"
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Clever β Parasitic extractor for realistic 3D structures
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430:"Silvaco rollout includes mixed-signal simulation"
495:"In Memory of Ivan Pesic of Silvaco (1951β2012)"
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601:(Press release). Silvaco. 17 February 2012.
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793:"Silvaco Completes Acquisition of NanGate"
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328:Hipex β Full-chip parasitic extraction
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660:"Silvaco Swallows Invarian"
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