Cadence Virtuoso Services
What We Do
CADmazing provide technical support and personal leadership to your engineering team involved in developing and deploying state of the art mixed-signal design flows, Cadence Virtuoso environment, methodology development and EDA/CAD setp and customization.
Our services include off loading and managing the interface with EDA tool vendors, IP providers, foundries, and PDK suppliers. We have years of experience setting up projects and providing version-control management to make it easier to implement and maintain design flows.
Virtuoso Analog Design Environment
- Direct SoC/ASIC top level chip tapeout
- Methodology assessment & assistance
- Turn-key methodology development
- Physical verification (LVS, DRC, DFM run set development)
- Platform development & environment upgrades
- DFII to OpenAcess (OA) migration
- PCELL/PyCell Development
- PDK installs
- Cadence SKILL coding
- Perl, Tcl, bash, csh, MySql, and C++ coding
- Web based colloboration tool development
- Virtuoso, network, and server perfomance optimization
Foundry Vendor Interface
- Provide foundry vendor management to help keep track of deliveries
- Process and assess impact for internal use and roll-out updates for internal design team use
- Provide traditional CAD support functions such as design tool and PDK enablement, on-going support and methodology development
- ..more on Foundry Solutions
Internal Functional Organization
- Interface with various engineering and support groups spread across multiple geographic locations and develop design automation solutions
- Execute the chip tapeout process working with your engineering team and the foundry
What We Have
- Hands-on experience in Cadence Virtuoso platform, foundry PDK installation, debug and support
- Experience with current sub-micron CMOS process technologies (e.g. 22nm & 28nm), mixed-signal design flow and design methodology challenges
- Hands-on experience in RTL-GDSII flow for digital design and Virtuoso custom router
- Experience with multiple tapeouts
- Internal and external customer support
- SunGrid and LSF management and EDA tool vendor management
- Consultants with a minimum B.S. or M.S. in Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering or Computer Science with at least 10 years of experience in EDA flow development and CAD tool support for mixed-signal IC Design projects
- Clear and direct presentation, communication, organizational and leadership skills and qualities