Cadence Design Systems Inc (Nasdaq:CDNS) announced that ST-Ericsson, a world leader in wireless platforms and semiconductors, achieved a 10x productivity gain by using the Cadence® mixed-signal solution. By deploying the latest release of the Cadence Virtuoso® unified custom/analog flow (6.1) for complex custom, analog and mixed-signal design, and the Cadence Encounter® unified digital flow for low-power, mixed-signal implementation, ST-Ericsson successfully taped out a CMOS 40-nanometer integrated mixed-signal IC for the high-volume mobile phone market.

Cadence enables global electronic design innovation and plays an essential role in the creation of today's integrated circuits and electronics.

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