World Electronic Design Automation Technologies--Emerging Developments

Table of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Scope and Methodology
  • Scope
  • Methodology
• Key Findings
  • Noteworthy Emerging Technologies and Trends
  • Noteworthy Applications and Trends

2 TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS VIEWPOINT

• Technology and Applications Analysis
  • Technology Primer
  • Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
  • Electronic System Level (ESL)
  • Design for Test and Other Technologies
  • IC Design
  • IC Design Architecture and Flow
  • Industry Trends
• DFM/ESL Applications Impact Analysis
  • Convergence Products
  • Automotive
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Communications
  • Industrial and Other Applications

3 TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION FACTOR ANALYSIS

• DFM/ESL Technology--Drivers and Challenges
  • Growth Drivers for DFM/ESL Technologies
  • Technology Challenges
  • Technology Drivers for the EDA Industry
• EDA Consortiums/Partnerships and EDA Events
  • EDA Consortiums/Partnerships
  • Workshops/Events Related to EDA Industry

4 ASSESSMENT OF INNOVATIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES

• Innovative Developments in Electronic System Level (ESL) Design
  • PICO Technology for SoC
  • Verification Automation Tools for SystemC
  • Tools To Address Increasing Complexity
  • Bridging the Gap between ESL Design and IC Implementation
  • Define and Manage Register Descriptions
  • Novel EDA Tool Kit Enables Next-Generation Wireless Designs
  • Development of Novel Mixed-Signal Technology Design Kit
  • Formal Verification Research Aids Next-Generation Digital Systems
• Innovative Developments in DFM and other Technologies
  • GoldenGate- An Innovative RFIC Simulator
  • Innovative EDA Tools for SoC Designers
  • Design for Yield
  • Advanced Tools Enable Better Thermal Analysis
  • Analysis on Device Behavior
  • An Innovative RTL-to-GDSII Design Solution
  • Redefine Routing
  • Design for Test--UltraScan
  • Decrease Time-to-Market
  • Novel DFM Solution--Revolutionizes Chip Design Industry
  • Improving Design Closure
  • Nanometer Devices--Improved Validated Flow for Test and Yield Diagnostic Information
  • DFM Research Aids IC Design

5 PATENTS AND DATABASE OF KEY INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS

• Patents and Glossary
  • Key Patents
  • Glossary
• Key Participants
  • Corporates
  • Research Labs

6 FROST & SULLIVAN 2005 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AWARDS

• Excellence in Research Award
  • Award Description
  • Award Recipient
• Excellence in Technology Award
  • Award Description
  • Award Recipient
• Technology Innovation Award
  • Award Description
  • Award Recipient
• Product Innovation Award
  • Award Description
  • Award Recipient

7 CRITICAL REFERENCE TABLES

• Decision Support Database Tables
  • Global Cellular Handsets Installed Base (1999 to 2006)
  • Global Semiconductor and Semiconductor Equipment Market (1999 to 2006)
  • Total Portable PC Installed Base (1999 to 2006)
  • Unit Shipment of Digital Cameras--North America (1999 to 2009)
  • Unit Shipment of Camcorders--United States (1999 to 2009)
  • Unit Shipment of PDAs--North America (1999 to 2009)