In this presentation, John Ferguson delves into the latest capabilities of Calibre nmDRC, the industry-dominant tool in physical verification and DRC checking. Calibre's core competency lies in its speed and efficiency, ensuring minimal hardware usage while delivering accurate results. Embraced by all the major foundries, Calibre nmDRC has become the industry standard for signoff, guaranteeing reliability and performance.
As design complexities increase with evolving technologies, Calibre continues to scale, accommodating the rapidly growing number of rules and operations. The Shift left initiative plays a pivotal role in this evolution, allowing designers to detect and detect and correct issues early in the design flow, thus minimizing iterations and accelerating time-to-market.
And finally, Calibre's Auto-Waiver capabilities provide robust debugging functionalities, empowering users to pinpoint and resolve issues quickly.