OpenAccess and Si2

OpenAccess and Si2
Steven E. Schulz
President and CEO
Silicon Integration Initiative, Inc.
Synopsys Interoperability Forum
November 9th, 2005
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Synopsys Joins Si2 and OpenAccess
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92 Corporate Members... and Growing
Advanced Micro Devices
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
AMI Semiconductor
AnaGlobe Technology, Inc.
Applied Materials
Applied Wave Research, Inc.
Aprio Technologies, Inc.
ARM
Arrowsmith Research
ATI Technologies Inc.
Atoptech, Inc.
Atrenta
Blaze DFM
Cadence Design Systems
CiraNova
Clear Shape Technologies, Inc.
ClioSoft
CLK Design Automation
Cswitch Corp
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
Demos on Demand
Dolphin Integration
DSM ProEngineering
Dupont Photomasks, Inc.
EDA Centrum
Electronic Tools Company
Entasys Design
Ericsson
Extreme-DA
Fastrack Design, Inc.
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Freescale Semiconductor
Fujitsu
Golden Gate Technology
Gradient Design Automation
Hewlett-Packard
Honda Research Institute Japan Co., Ltd.
IBM Corporation
IC Manage
In2Fab
Infineon Technologies
Intel Corporation
Invarium, Inc
Jedat
Keirex Technology Inc
Kilopass Technology
LSI Logic
MatrixOne
Mentor Graphics
MicroEDA
Micron Technology, Inc.
Montalvo Systems, Inc.
Multi-Gig Ltd.
Nangate A/S
Nannor Technologies, Inc
Nascentric, Inc.
National Semiconductor
Oasis Tooling, Inc.
OCP-IP
PASemi
Pextra Corp.
Ponte Solutions
Philips Semiconductors Intl
Praesagus, Inc
Pulsic Limited
Pyxis Technology
Renesas Technology America Inc.
ReShape, Inc.
Rio Design Automation
Sagantec
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
SEMI
Semiconductor Research Corp.
Shanghai JT-Hyron Software Co., Ltd.
Sierra Design Automation, Inc.
Sigrity, Inc.
Silicon Canvas, Inc.
Silicon Dimensions, Inc
Silicon Navigator
SoftJin Technologies Private Limited
STMicroelectronics
Stratosphere Solutions, Inc.
Sun Microsystems
Synopsys
Synplicity
Takumi Technology
TechOnLine
Tektronix
Verific Design Automation
Voom, Inc.
Zuken, Inc.
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Current Si2 Activities
OpenAccess
Coalition
OA Steering
Group
OA Change Team
Constraints
WG
LEF/DEF Governing
Board
Common
Execution WG
Golden Gate
WG
Debug WG
President & CEO
S. Schulz
Board of
Directors
Director, Finance/
Legal / HR
J. Parks
Director,
Marketing
& Bus Dev
B. Carver
Design to Mfg
Coalition
Si2 Fellow,
Emerging
Technologies
D. Cottrell
IT Administration
K. Nesmith
Design Technology
Council
Office Manager
D. Watson
Sr. Vice
President,
Engineering
S. DasGupta
Director,
Marketing
Communications
B. Bayer
Vice President,
Development
N. English
Training &
Documentation
D. Mallis, (New1)
Integration,
Test, Adoption
Support
(New2)
Director, Japan
Operations
I. Suetsugu
Web Technology
and Customer
Support
B. Pfeil
Open Modeling
Coalition
Design-Aware
OPC
Mask Fault
Dispositioning
IP-protected
Models
ECSM Change
Mgmt
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Technical
Steering Group
Data Model
Consistency WG
API Interface
WG
Statistical
Timing WG
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OpenAccess At A Glance
Vendor
App D
Vendor
App A
Vendor
App B
Semi
Equip
User
App C
DFM
(DTMC)
Custom
Extensions
std
Standard C++ API
Standard EDA Data Model
System
Region
Query
1 2
DDM
App
DDM
AppApp
1 2
DDM
Timing, Power ...
Evaluator
1 2
Evaluator
Plug-in
Arch.
Logical / Physical
std
std
Region
Query
OpenAccess
Reference
Database
DDM
Constraints
Pcells
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std
Runtime
Memory
•Interoperability
•Integration
•Extensibility
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OMC Library Creation and Use Flow
App A
Design
calls
OpenAccess API
OpenAccess Data Model
src
SPICE
data
Modeling
subsystem
std
std
App C
std
std
Dynamic
flow
(standalone
mode)
(C++ wrapper)
Static
Characterization
subsystem
App B
std
Library
calls
(extensions)
OA db
Process
data
OpenAccess
Integrated
flow
Static
flow
(standalone
mode)
OMC
Lib
Dynamic
Compiler
src
std
model(s)
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Post GDSII Flow Supply Chain
EDA Suppliers
EDA Supp
Mask Makers
Packag Supp
ATE Supp
Mask Supp
ATE Supp
Semi Equip Suppliers
Mask Equip Supp
FA
Lab
RET
GDS2
MDP
Mask
Create
Litho
Mfg
Prep
Mfg
&
Scheduling
Wafer
Probe
Packaging
Qual
Final
Test
Ops
&
Deliv
Chip Handoff
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Film
Reticle
Stepper
Wafer Handoff
Mask Handoff
GDS2 Handoff
Data
Sheet
Mask
Shop
Spec
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Si2 Information Sources
si2.org
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Si2.org
openeda.si2.org
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Summary Points
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Si2's growth results from:
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Committed corporate membership (and academic)
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Holistic model: standards + code + ecosystem
Addressing critical semi / EDA industry needs
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Strong EDA partners, strategic alliances
Principles of fairness and openness
What you can do:
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Attend 7th OA Conference: Nov 10th @ SEMI (Zanker Rd.)
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Plug: Industry DFM Workshop: Dec 13th @ SEMI
Get OpenAccess documents & software, evaluate benefits
Join Si2, and the OAC, to help accelerate enhancements
Migrate (custom) designs into OpenAccess today!
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