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May 13, 2008 Shanghai Hua Hong NEC Adopts Anchor Semiconductor's NanoScope(TM) Platform for Advanced Manufacturing
Anchor Semiconductor, a pioneer and technology leader in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) software products for layout-to-silicon pattern transfer processes, and Shanghai Hua Hong NEC Electronics Company...
February 27, 2008 Toppan Photomasks and Anchor Semiconductor Announce Advanced DFM Tool for Review and Dispositioning of Design Errors, Manufacturing Rule Violations and Defects
Toppan Photomasks, Inc. today introduced a new DFM tool that will shorten cycle time and reduce risk in chip design...
August 20, 2007 DfM: What's real now?
After nearly half a decade, design for manufacturing (DfM) methodology has not yet provided the expected value to erstwhile users...
August 20, 2007 Dongbu HiTek Commits Long-Term Applications on Anchor's NanoScope DFM Platform
Anchor Semiconductor, the pioneer and technology leader in design-for-manufacturing (DFM) solutions for controlling layout-to-silicon pattern transfer...
May 14, 2007 DAC & DFM – Once More, with Feeling
Oh yeah, and there was a silent auction, and a live auction, and live music courtesy of Rockin/Rollin Ted Vucuravich...
May 14, 2007 Chinese Foundry Commits to DFM Applications
SMIC Expands Applications on Anchor’s NanoScope Platform to 65nm node...
April 10, 2007 Chip Design [Head2Head] DFM Deathwatch? Or Does D Really Come Before M?
The term design-formanufacturing (DFM) has come to mean many different things of late...
February 14, 2007 Custom layout editor automates DFM
Claiming the first automated design for manufacturability (DFM) capability "designed for designers,"...
February 09, 2007 Commentary: DFM difficult, but no 'deathwatch'
As we enter 2007, design for manufacturability (DFM) is under siege. After the frenzied promotion of the past few years...
October 04, 2006 Anchor Semiconductor Closes 2nd Round Financing for Design for Manufacturing Business Expansion
Anchor Semiconductor, Inc., the pioneer and technology leader in semiconductor DFM (design-for-manufacturing) software products for controlling integrated circuit layout-to-silicon pattern transfer, today announced it has closed its second round of financing...
October 03, 2006 DFM startup Anchor Semi closes $7.2 million in funding
Despite the prevailing wisdom that venture capitalists have tired of chasing their bets on niche design-for-manufacturability (DFM) companies, startup Anchor Semiconductor Inc. has announced...
July 24, 2006 Anchor Semiconductor's NanoScope -YAM Adopted by UMC for Design Verification of Layout Patterns
Anchor Semiconductor, Inc., an industry leader in semiconductor DFM (Design For Manufacturing) software products, today announced that world leading semiconductor foundry UMC...
May 26, 2006 The Business of DFM
Design for manufacturing is a messy business, at least for now, but that's what makes it interesting...
May 15, 2006 TSMC Unveils First 65nm DFM Ecosystem
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has unveiled a 65nm design-for-manufacturing (DFM) compliance design support ecosystem that's driven by a manufacturing-based unified data format to channel DFM capabilities...
June 07, 2005 SMIC adopted Anchor's market-leading post-OPC/RET verification solution
Anchor Semiconductor, Inc. (Anchor) announced today that Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has adopted the NanoScope-PRV solution in their advanced manufacturing flow...
February 23, 2005 UMC selected the DFM technology from Anchor
Global wafer foundry United Microelectronics Corp. today said it would license several design for manufacturing (DFM) tools from Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Anchor Semiconductor Inc. that work at different physical design stages...
April 09, 2004 EE Times News
With a mission of improving semiconductor yields for nanometer-scale ICs, startup Anchor Semiconductor Inc. has quietly begun shipments of NanoScope...