Abstract
Research Overview
This Frost & Sullivan research service entitled World Electronic Design
Automation Technologies - Emerging Developments provides an overview of the
key technologies and latest developments in the EDA industry, along with a
complete analysis of key market drivers, restraints, and trends. In this
research, Frost & Sullivan's expert analysts thoroughly examine the following
technologies: Design for Manufacturability, Electronic System Level, Design
for Testability, and Design for Yield.
This analysis is available through our Electronic Devices Growth Partnership
Services program. With this program, clients receive industry-leading market
research such as this, along with technical and econometric data and many
interactive features including Analyst Inquiry Time and Client Councils.
Table of Contents
1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Scope and Methodology
- Key Findings
- Noteworthy Emerging Technologies and Trends
- Noteworthy Applications and Trends
2 TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS VIEWPOINT
- Technology and Applications Analysis
- Technology Primer
- Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
- Electronic System Level (ESL)
- Design for Test and Other Technologies
- IC Design
- IC Design Architecture and Flow
- Industry Trends
- DFM/ESL Applications Impact Analysis
- Convergence Products
- Automotive
- Consumer Electronics
- Communications
- Industrial and Other Applications
3 TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION FACTOR ANALYSIS
- DFM/ESL Technology--Drivers and Challenges
- Growth Drivers for DFM/ESL Technologies
- Technology Challenges
- Technology Drivers for the EDA Industry
- EDA Consortiums/Partnerships and EDA Events
- EDA Consortiums/Partnerships
- Workshops/Events Related to EDA Industry
4 ASSESSMENT OF INNOVATIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Innovative Developments in Electronic System Level (ESL) Design
- PICO Technology for SoC
- Verification Automation Tools for SystemC
- Tools To Address Increasing Complexity
- Bridging the Gap between ESL Design and IC Implementation
- Define and Manage Register Descriptions
- Novel EDA Tool Kit Enables Next-Generation Wireless Designs
- Development of Novel Mixed-Signal Technology Design Kit
- Formal Verification Research Aids Next-Generation Digital Systems
- Innovative Developments in DFM and other Technologies
- GoldenGate- An Innovative RFIC Simulator
- Innovative EDA Tools for SoC Designers
- Design for Yield
- Advanced Tools Enable Better Thermal Analysis
- Analysis on Device Behavior
- An Innovative RTL-to-GDSII Design Solution
- Redefine Routing
- Design for Test--UltraScan
- Decrease Time-to-Market
- Novel DFM Solution--Revolutionizes Chip Design Industry
- Improving Design Closure
- Nanometer Devices--Improved Validated Flow for Test and Yield Diagnostic
Information
- DFM Research Aids IC Design
5 PATENTS AND DATABASE OF KEY INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS
- Patents and Glossary
- Key Participants
6 FROST & SULLIVAN 2005 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AWARDS
- Excellence in Research Award
- Award Description
- Award Recipient
- Excellence in Technology Award
- Award Description
- Award Recipient
- Technology Innovation Award
- Award Description
- Award Recipient
- Product Innovation Award
- Award Description
- Award Recipient
7 CRITICAL REFERENCE TABLES
- Decision Support Database Tables
- Global Cellular Handsets Installed Base (1999 to 2006)
- Global Semiconductor and Semiconductor Equipment Market (1999 to 2006)
- Total Portable PC Installed Base (1999 to 2006)
- Unit Shipment of Digital Cameras--North America (1999 to 2009)
- Unit Shipment of Camcorders--United States (1999 to 2009)
- Unit Shipment of PDAs--North America (1999 to 2009)