Grenoble, France -- February 16, 2009 -- DOLPHIN Integration announces the availability of the latest release of its SoC GDS layout analysis and processing solution which includes the capability to read and write layout databases in OASIS format.

At the same time, the options of this popular layout database manipulator were streamlined to target three major types of uses:

• SOC GDS Analyzer, for optimized display and analysis of layout data bases both dropped-into the design flow but framework independent, as well as standalone, for instance when roaming to visit customers, whatever the platform (Windows, Linux and Solaris),

• SoC GDS Babelizer, to perform hierarchical verifications and ease file exchange between design flows in different formats such as GDSII, LEF OpenAccess, and now OASIS,

• SoC GDS Binder, for the most demanding quality assurance verifications with LVS socket generation, Virtual Cut for layout verification preserving confidentiality and scripting of repetitive tasks for automated verifications.

The free seduction option is available as always for download at:
http://www.dolphin.fr/medal/socgds/socgds_overview.html

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The company occupies a key position with sustainable growth in the strategic industry of design for Microelectronics in the midst of fast deverticalization.