September 26, 2005
New Physical Verification System from Cadence
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October 09, 2008 Reviewed by 'prag_79' A good article ,giving incite into the latest strategy employed by Cadence in develpment of high performance physical verification tool that can dramatically speed up design closure as claimed.
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