
PODE vs CPODE: Diffusion Breaks, Cell Edges and Placement
What PODE and CPODE are, how single and double diffusion breaks differ, and what cell-edge rules mean for…
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From RTL and verification to layout, firmware and the software on top of the silicon.
All services →RTL and SoC design expert delivering fabrication-ready IPs with comprehensive verification including UVM, low-power, formal.
Expert in P&R, STA, DFT, ATPG, and physical verification across advanced nodes with timing closure.
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Robust embedded software solutions optimized for performance and reliability in chip applications.
Low-level firmware development for seamless hardware-software integration and optimal performance.
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Turnkey project process
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VLSI front-end and back-end, embedded integration, PCB and IP cores.
Rapid prototyping, functional validation, performance optimization.
Foundry coordination, packaging and assembly, final testing.
From concept to production: feasibility, design & development, prototyping & testing, and manufacturing & delivery.
Details on turnkey projects →Dedicated, end-to-end project teams with project management and technical expertise.
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Details on contract staffing →Full-time hiring support for specialized VLSI, embedded and FPGA roles.
Details on permanent staffing →03 · Design-flow coverage
Where each practice sits in the chip design flow. Stage names follow the scope in each service description.
04 · Engineering insights
In-depth tutorials on the timing and implementation problems we work on.
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