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New Cadence Joules RTL Power Solution Delivers 20X Faster Time-Based Power Analysis within 15 Percent Accuracy to Signoff

Joules RTL Power Solution integrates seamlessly with Cadence Palladium emulation platform for early system-level power analysis and optimization

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 4, 2015 — (PRNewswire) — Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced the Cadence® Joules™ RTL Power Solution. This new register-transfer level (RTL) power analysis solution enables system-on-chip (SoC) design teams to analyze power consumption accurately during design exploration. Built on a multi-threaded architecture, the Joules RTL Power Solution delivers 20X faster time-based RTL power analysis when compared to other methods.

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Incorporating rapid prototype technology from the Cadence Genus™ Synthesis Solution engine, the Joules RTL Power Solution can analyze designs of up to 20 million instances overnight with gate-level accuracy within 15 percent of final power as signed off in the Cadence Voltus™ IC Power Integrity Solution. In addition, the Joules RTL Power Solution integrates seamlessly with the Cadence Palladium® emulation platform and the Stratus™ High-Level Synthesis (HLS) platform for early system-level power analysis and optimization.

For more information on the Joules RTL Power Solution, visit http://www.cadence.com/news/joules.

Key highlights of the Joules RTL Power Solution include:

"We see a significant opportunity to improve the capacity and accuracy of power analysis during system-level design exploration," said Dr. Anirudh Devgan, senior vice president and general manager of the Digital and Signoff Group at Cadence. "The Joules RTL Power Solution combines the strength of our production implementation flow with parallel stimulation file processing to offer a power analysis solution that is fast enough for system-level analysis, yet correlates well to signoff results."

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