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37: 205:(SIP) to its portfolio with the acquisition of the privately held company IPextreme, Inc. Silvaco also entered into another new market segment with the acquisition of the privately held company edXact in France. The tools from edXact are used for analysis, reduction, and comparison of extracted parasitic netlists. 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. 234:
In 2021, Silvaco acquired Physical Verification Solution Provider POLYTEDA CLOUD LLC. The acquisition expanded company’s 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. 250:
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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In 2020, Silvaco acquired memory compiler technology of Dolphin Design SAS. The acquisition expanded company’s 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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In April 2024, Silvaco announced the Launch of their Initial Public Offering. On May 8 the IPO pricing was announced at $ 19 per share to raise a total of $ 114M.
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and the Purdue Research Foundation for the commercialization of the NEMO tool suite, which is used for nanoelectronics modeling and atomistic simulation.
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In 2020, Silvaco acquired the assets of Coupling Wave Solutions S.A., a privately held company providing silicon substrate noise analysis software.
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In 2019, Silvaco appointed Dr. Babak Taheri as its new Chief Executive Officer. Prior to his appointment, he was Silvaco's Chief Technical Officer.
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The company markets a variety of semiconductor design IP (SIP). In May 2019, the company announced that the semiconductor design IP of
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In 2015, Silvaco appointed a new CEO, David Dutton. The company also acquired Invarian, Inc., a privately held company providing
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analysis software, and acquired Infiniscale SA, a privately held company in France providing variability analysis software.
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in 2018, Silvaco appointed Dr. Babak Taheri as Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Products.
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Virtual Wafer Fab (VWF) – Emulation of wafer manufacturing to perform design-of-experiments and optimization.
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Liberty Analyzer – Analysis and validation of timing, power, noise, and area data from characterization
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In 2017, Silvaco acquired SoC Solutions, a privately held company providing semiconductor IP.
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In 2012, David Halliday was appointed CEO after the death of the company founder Ivan Pesic.
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Cello – Standard cell library creation, migration and optimization
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SmartSpice RF – Frequency and time domain RF circuit simulator
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Viola – Standard cell library and I/O cell characterization
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Clever – Parasitic extractor for realistic 3D structures
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SPICE modeling and analog & mixed-signal simulation
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Utmost IV – Device characterization and SPICE modeling
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for misappropriation of trade secrets in the case of
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Intel Corp. 168:, with fourteen offices worldwide. 767:"Silvaco to Acquire SoC Solutions" 551:"Silvaco buys EDA pioneer Simucad" 138:electronic design automation (EDA) 113:Babak Taheri, CEO and Board Member 25: 18:David Halliday (software engineer) 1046:1984 establishments in California 902:(Press release). 9 September 2020 523:McGrath, Dylan (9 January 2006). 493:Cooley, John (22 October 2012). 288:The company supplies integrated 825:(Press release). 24 August 2018 111:Kathy Pesic, Chair of the Board 1: 799:(Press release). 5 March 2018 773:(Press release). 16 June 2017 1005:(Press release). 13 May 2019 877:(Press release). August 2019 394:Analog front-ends and codecs 382:AMBA IP cores and subsystems 660:"Silvaco Swallows Invarian" 1062: 613:"Silvaco aims high in EDA" 319:Gateway – Schematic editor 305:– Analog circuit simulator 211:In 2018, Silvaco acquired 74:Software & Programming 171:In 2003 Silvaco acquired 34: 501:(Blog). 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David Halliday (software engineer)

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Nasdaq
SVCO
Software & Programming
Santa Clara, California
silvaco.com
electronic design automation (EDA)
technology CAD (TCAD)
semiconductor design IP
Santa Clara, California
Resnik, Montenegro
Santa Clara, California
Intel
Silvaco Data Systems v. Intel Corp.
power integrity
semiconductor design IP
NanGate
Purdue University
TCAD
EDA
SmartSpice
Samsung Foundry


"Silvaco rollout includes mixed-signal simulation"


"Software Gifts"

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