Cadence Design Systems

Arm - Artisan Foundation IP Business is a unit of Arm that specializes in the cornerstone of the semiconductor industry's physical IP ecosystem. It comprises standard cell libraries, memory compilers, and general-purpose I/Os (GPIOs)

INVECAS Technologies specializes in providing comprehensive ASIC solutions by aggregating intellectual property (IP), design, and realization services. The company develops silicon IP equipment tailored for the semiconductor industry, offering custom alternatives that encompass various aspects of ASIC design. This includes embedded software and system-level approaches, software architecture, silicon manufacturing, packaging, and integration. By delivering a wide range of in-house alternatives such as validation, package design, verification, prototyping, and embedded software development, INVECAS enables its clients to effectively meet their unique requirements across diverse industries and markets.

Cosmic Circuits is a developer of analog and mixed signal intellectual property (IP) cores tailored for electronic devices. The company specializes in providing silicon-proven IP solutions across various nanometer technology nodes, including advanced offerings in connectivity and mixed-signal technologies at 40nm and 28nm, with ongoing developments for 20nm and FinFET processes. Its diverse product portfolio includes data converters, analog front-end platforms for wireless and audio applications, power management solutions, clocking systems, and interfaces for mobile industry processors. By enabling efficient manufacturing of systems for audio, speech, temperature, and music detection, Cosmic Circuits supports innovation in the electronics industry.

Denali Software, established in 1996 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, is a prominent global provider of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools, intellectual property (IP), software, and design platforms for System-on-Chip (SoC) design and verification. The company specializes in delivering widely-used solutions for integrating PCI Express, USB, NAND Flash, and DDR SDRAM subsystems into electronic designs. Denali's products and services aim to simplify complex SoC designs, mitigate risks, and accelerate time-to-market for developers worldwide, with direct sales and support offices across North America, Europe, Japan, and Asia.

Chip Estimate Corporation is an electronic design automation company headquartered in Cupertino, California. Founded in 2003, it specializes in providing integrated chip project planning solutions to the electronics and semiconductor design communities through its ChipEstimate.com portal. The company develops and markets the InCyte chip estimation systems, which integrate intellectual property (IP) and manufacturing process models to facilitate accurate chip estimations. Its offerings include InCyte Lite, designed for project feasibility analysis during the early architectural stage, and the InCyte Enterprise system, which generates refined chip specifications and customized estimations tailored to corporate requirements. Additionally, Chip Estimate provides enterprise-level IP reuse management solutions and a range of resources, including verification IP and semiconductor IP, to support design professionals. The company was previously known as Giga Scale Integration Corporation and became a subsidiary of Cadence Design Systems in 2008.

D2S designs and develops software and intellectual property to enable direct-write e-beam lithography for semiconductor manufacturing. Its platform maximizes existing eBeam technology to reduce mask costs for low- and high-volume applications. It offers TrueMask MDP, a full-chip mask data preparation solution capable of handling complex mask shapes at 28-nm and below while keeping write times practical on existing equipment; TrueMask DS, a mask-wafer double simulation platform for R&D exploration, hot-spot analysis, and defect categorization; and Wafer Plane Analysis Engine, which provides aerial image simulation of 2D contours from CD-SEM measurements. The company also provides GPU-accelerated tools for simulation and process optimization, supporting model-based processing for nano-scale device manufacturing. Based in San Jose, California, D2S serves customers worldwide.

Antrim Design Systems specializes in the development and marketing of portable mixed-signal intellectual property, design software, and expert design services tailored for telecom, multimedia, and consumer products. The company focuses on automating the design of high-performance analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits through innovative methodologies. By providing a suite of libraries, design tools, and services, Antrim enhances the efficiency of integrated circuit design, enabling clients to achieve levels of productivity that were previously unattainable.