• DocumentCode
    3192998
  • Title

    Strategies for Quality CAD PDKs

  • Author

    Gadepally, Kamesh V. ; Young, Mark ; Lin, James ; Franklin, Andy ; Perumal, Ravi ; Joshi, Sridhar

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Semicond., Santa Clara
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    17-19 March 2008
  • Firstpage
    484
  • Lastpage
    487
  • Abstract
    The competitiveness in the industry to provide quick turn around collateral without compromising quality is a necessity. In addition globalization of engineering activities adds their own challenges and a new dimension to ensuring high quality in a short amount of time. This necessity has given rise to new techniques and strategies. In this paper we discuss some of what we have utilized and learnt in our work with respect to continuously enhancing quality while reducing cycle time.
  • Keywords
    CAD; process design; software quality; quality CAD PDK; Costs; Design automation; Electrical equipment industry; Electronics industry; Feedback; Globalization; Industrial electronics; Management training; Quality management; Resource management; Bug; CAD; Cycle Time; Design Rules; IC Design; PDK; Quality; Strategies; Systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quality Electronic Design, 2008. ISQED 2008. 9th International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3117-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISQED.2008.4479782
  • Filename
    4479782