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STMicroelectronics (ST), headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, develops chips for a broad variety of industries including automotive, industrial, consumer, and the IoT. The company is a global leader in semiconductor solutions, providing innovative technology to shape the future of electronics. With a team dedicated to CDC-RDC verification, ST faced growing challenges as their chips became larger and more complex, requiring advanced tools to maintain accuracy and speed.
Using Synopsys VC SpyGlass technology on our large SoC, we achieved 3x to 4x faster verification performance compared to our preceding CDC/RDC verification environment.
Jean-Christophe Brignone
|Senior Member of the Technical Staff, CDC-RDC Verification, ST
"The accuracy of the products for convergence analysis, their exhaustive coverage for RDC analysis, and their use of machine learning to cluster violations for root-cause analysis make the verification experience efficient, with high-quality signoff and high debug productivity."
Jean-Christophe Brignone
|Senior Member of the Technical Staff, CDC-RDC Verification, ST
STMicroelectronics turned to the Synopsys VC SpyGlass? RTL Signoff Platform from the Synopsys Verification Family to tackle these challenges. The power-aware, constraints-driven VC SpyGlass solutions provided:
The implementation of Synopsys VC SpyGlass technology led to significant improvements for STMicroelectronics:
By adopting the Synopsys VC SpyGlass RTL static signoff technology, STMicroelectronics was able to address the complexities of modern SoC designs efficiently, ensuring faster, more accurate verification and ultimately, more reliable chip performance.