1. Design = Analysis + Synthesis
An architecture inspired by a pretzel

2. Top down flow: schematic based…
Process iterative calculations
Database
Design of experiments
Process Synthesized Mask Layout
Flow
Sensitivity Analysis
Netlist
Material
Database Monte Carlo Methods
Design for Manufacture
Structural
Description
Synthesis techniques
Element
Database
Meshed model for 3D Verification
Fast but lower fidelity…

3. Bottom up design flow: 3D based
Process
Description
Mask
Set
Process
3D Multiphysics
Database
Process
Flow
3D Model Simulation
Material
Results
Database
Multiphysics
“Black box”
System Model
High Fidelity but slower…

4. IntelliSuite: Best of both worlds
Accurate + Fast

5. Behavioral Structural
1 Schematic Component 4
capture Library
Synthesis
System Model
&
Extraction
Optimization
3D Multiphysics engine
Behavioral Multiphysics engine
Layout engine
Verification engine
DRC engine
Ab Initio
Physical
&
Extraction
Process modeling
Process
Layout
Modeling
2 3
Physical Process level
Seamless integration of design flow…

6. Design flow… Blueprint
2 Physical Layout
Floor planning
MEMS Synth Tape Out
Layout & 3D Synthesis Design Rule Check
Synple Clean Room
1 Schematic capture Design Win Process Planning 3
Design Exploration Process Simulation
System Model Extraction
Compact modeling Hexpresso
Automated Meshing
Fast field multiphysics
4 3D FEA/BEA analysis
Design Verification

7. IntelliSuite Tool Chain
Synple Blueprint Clean Room Fast Field EDA Linker
Schematic capture Physical design Process flow design Multiphysics solvers Link to EDA tools
Component based Layout/DRC Process debug Coupled field analysis Cadence, Mentor,
Design exploration Tape Out Process visualization System model extraction Synopsys, Ansoft,
Mask and 3D synthesis Mathworks etc…

8. Open standards based exchange…
Physical layout GDS, DXF, CIF, GERBER, RS-247, EMK, HOLES
Structural and 3D IGES, SAT, VRML, GEOM, DXF, RAW (Voxel)
Process Sequence PowerPoint (PPT), PNG, JPEG, RAW
UNV, PAT, CDB, SAT (Ansoft, Ansys, ABAQUS, Patran, Nastran, Simulia), MATML
Analysis and mesh structure
(Material XML)
VERILOG-A, VHDL-AMS, PSPICE, HSPICE, SIMETRIX, MATLAB/SIMULINK (MEX),
System and circuit level
TOUCHSTONE
Result files ASCII, CSV (Excel), Touchstone, PLT (Tecplot), ODB (Simulia)

9. A living design environment…

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