ARM designs the technology that lies at the heart of advanced digital products, from wireless, networking and consumer entertainment solutions to imaging, automotive, security and storage devices. ARM's comprehensive product offering includes 16/32-bit RISC microprocessors, data engines, graphics processors, digital libraries, embedded memories, peripherals, software and development tools, as well as analog functions and high-speed connectivity products. Combined with comprehensive design services, training, support and maintenance, and the company's broad Partner community, they provide a total system solution that offers a fast, reliable path to market for leading electronics companies.

Additional information is available at www.arm.com.

TSMC is the world's largest dedicated semiconductor foundry, providing the industry's leading process technology and the foundry's largest portfolio of process-proven libraries, IPs, design tools and reference flows. The Company's managed capacity in 2010 totaled 11.33 million (8-inch equivalent) wafers, including capacity from two advanced 12-inch GIGAFABs™, four eight-inch fabs, one six-inch fab, as well as TSMC's wholly owned subsidiaries, WaferTech and TSMC China, and its joint venture fab, SSMC. TSMC is the first foundry to provide 40nm production capabilities. Its corporate headquarters are in Hsinchu, Taiwan. For European enquiries, please contact TSMC Europe office, Amsterdam.

Additional information is available at www.tsmc.com.

GLOBALFOUNDRIES is the world's first truly global semiconductor manufacturing company. Launched in March 2009, GLOBALFOUNDRIES provides a unique combination of design enablement on leading-edge technologies (65nm, 45nm and 28nm), mature technologies (0.35um to 0.11um) on both 200mm and 300mm wafers. GLOBALFOUNDRIES is headquartered in Silicon Valley with semiconductor fabrication in Dresden, New York and Singapore.

Additional information is available at www.globalfoundries.com.

As the leader in custom logic for the communications infrastructure and analog & mixed-signal specialty foundry technology manufacturing, IBM’s silicon powers the world’s most innovative products to enable a Smarter Planet. IBM Rational provides a collaborative life-cycle approach to co-development of hardware and software for building the next generation of innovative products.

Additional information is available at www.ibm.com/technology.

Samsung Electronics' Foundry business is dedicated to support fabless and IDM semiconductor companies offering full service solutions encompassing design kits and proven IP to fully turnkey manufacturing to achieve market success with advanced IC designs. Currently in mass production at 45 nanometer (nm), and qualified for 32/28nm Samsung Foundry is also preparing next generation 20nm and beyond process technologies by leveraging the deep expertise in advanced process technologies, design technologies.

Additional information is available at www.samsung.com.

TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, manufactures IC with geometries ranging from 1.0 to 0.13-micron in four worldwide manufacturing facilities. Together with a world-class design enablement platform, TowerJazz offers a broad range of customizable process technologies including: SiGe, BiCMOS, Mixed-Signal, RFCMOS, CIS, Power Management (BCD), and NVM, as well as CMOS and MEMS capabilities.

Additional information is available at www.towerjazz.com.

ANSYS® is the leading provider of electromagnetic field simulation software for the design full custom IC, package and PCBs. ANSYS will display HFSS™ for ECAD, a new paradigm for RF, SI and digital engineers. This new technology enables Cadence users to solve chip, package or PCB simulations with HFSS, the industry leading EM field simulation software, directly from the Cadence® Allegro® Package Designer, Allegro PCB Designer, SiP Digital Layout or Virtuoso® Analog Design Environment. This design flow allows for quick and easy stackup and geometry modifications and delivers accurate electromagnetic field and S-parameter data from within the Cadence layout environment.

Additional information is available at www.ansys.com.

austriamicrosystems is a leading designer and manufacturer of high performance analog ICs, combining 30 years of analog design know-how with state-of-the-art manufacturing and test facilities and production partnerships. austriamicrosystems leverages its expertise in low power and high accuracy to provide industry-leading standard and customized analog products. Operating worldwide with more than 1,200 employees, austriamicrosystems focuses on the areas of power management, sensors & sensor interfaces and mobile infotainment in its markets Consumer & Communications, Industry & Medical and Automotive. austriamicrosystems Full Service Foundry is your analog foundry partner focusing on specialty process technologies like RF-CMOS, High-Voltage CMOS, SiGe-BiCMOS and embedded EEPROM processes. With superior support during the design phase, high-end tools and experienced engineers, austriamicrosystems succeeds to be an attractive analog foundry partner especially for fabless design houses.

Additional information is available at www.austriamicrosystems.com.

A global team of senior Cadence IT staff will work with you to ensure you´re getting the best possible productivity from the Cadence tools you’ve purchased by analyzing and optimizing your design environment infrastructure. We can help you with everything from best practice sharing sessions to deep environment analyses, helping you to meet tape-out deadlines today and in the future.

Additional information is available at www.cadence.com.

The industry’s proven solution and smart choice for verification IP and memory models. With support for 40+ complex protocols and 6,000 memory models covering 85 manufacturers, the Cadence Verification IP (VIP) Catalog provides unparalleled support for the newest emerging protocols that define mobile platforms and the server, networking, and storage interfaces behind the expanding cloud infrastructure. Cadence continues to build on a 10-year legacy of advanced, production-proven VIP that has been used by more than 500 customers across thousands of designs and running on all major logic simulators. The VIP Catalog addresses SoC and HW/SW system verification with accelerated VIP that works in conjunction with hardware acceleration to deliver verification performance ranging from 100x to 10,000x the speed of logic simulation.

Additional information is available at http://www.cadence.com/products/fv/verification_ip.

The ChipEstimate.com portal is an ecosystem comprised of over 200 of the world's largest IP suppliers and foundries who all share in the common vision of helping the worldwide electronics design community achieve greater profitability and success. Users can learn about the latest in design and verification IP as well as access original content including ChipEstimate.TV videos, blogs, whitepapers and other technical and marketing information. To date, a diverse audience of over 35,000 users has joined the ChipEstimate.com community and has collectively performed over 150,000 chip estimations.

Additional information is available at www.chipestimate.com.

ClioSoft is the premier developer of hardware configuration management (HCM) solutions. ClioSoft’s SOS data collaboration platform enables global team collaboration, design and IP reuse, and efficient management of design data. SOS is seamlessly integrated with the Cadence Virtuoso® platform. ClioSoft’s Visual Design Diff (VDD) graphically highlights changes between two versions of a schematic or layout directly in the Virtuoso editors.

Additional information is available at www.cliosoft.com.

CLK Design Automation is the leader in margin analysis and high accuracy timing for 28 and 20nm designs. Our products include AOCV FX - the fastest, most complete, stage-based OCV table generator available today – and Path FX for amazingly fast and accurate delay and variance analysis of critical paths. The FX model and variance engine is 1 million times faster than MC SPICE, with no loss in accuracy. FX is in production at 40nm, 28nm and 20nm on some of the most advanced semiconductor designs.

Additional information is available at www.clkda.com.

Duolog is a pioneering developer of EDA solutions that enable rapid and error-free SoC integration. Duolog’s Socrates integration platform is a correct-by-construction environment for IP, subsystem and system-level integration. Socrates supports current and emerging standards such as IP-XACT and UVM, and auto-generates synchronized views for ESL, hardware, verification and software teams. Socrates delivers major benefits to Duolog’s customers - eliminating bugs, shrinking design cycles and greatly enhancing inter-team communications.

Founded in 1999, Duolog Technologies has development centers in Ireland and Hungary, with sales and support offices across Europe, the US and Asia.

Additional information is available at www.duolog.com.

HDL Design House is provider of number of silicon proven complex hard and softIP cores and analog PHY's including: HDMI, DisplayPort, USB, SATA, PCI-Express, MIPI UniPro, SlimBus, UTP/UFS, DSI, CSI. With more than 350 years of accumulated experience on design/verification projects for different customers HDL Design House also offers front end digital and analog design and verification services for SoC projects. Founded in 2001, the company is located in Serbia having 2 design centers with more than 60 engineers. The company is ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 27001:2005 certified.

Additional information is available at www.hdl-dh.com or email office@hdl-dh.com.

IC Manage, Inc. provides high performance design data management solutions for companies to efficiently collaborate on single and multi-site designs and obtain maximum IP reuse. The IC Manage Global Design Platform (GDP) lets designers securely track and distribute design, configuration, dependency, and IP property data on multiple projects across the globe. IC Manage GDP includes IP Central, an open platform for integrating, publishing, and tracking IP. IC Manage is headquartered at Suite 100, 15729 Los Gatos Blvd., Los Gatos, CA.

Additional information is available at www.icmanage.com.

Not just another EDA vendor, Magillem is an enabler of production level IP-Reuse-based design method and the leading provider of IEEE 1685 (IP-XACT) compliant tools and services. Magillem has developed an easy to use, state of the art platform solution to cover electronic systems design flow challenges at ESL /RTL in a context where complexity, interoperability and design re-use are becoming critical issues to manage design cycle time of SOC. A specifc Tight Integration has been realized for Cadence Incisive simulator and Magillem Platform Assembly for smoothly switching from an abstraction level to another one and will be demonstrated at CDN Live. Magillem Design Services SA was established in November 2006 and is now a public company traded on the Euronext Free Market.

Company is headquartered in Paris, France, with offices in UK (Bristol), USA ( New York), Japan ( Tokyo) and Israel (Tel Aviv) Magillem is a member of CADENCE System Realization Alliance, of OCP-IP, the ARM Connected Community, and a Board Member of ACCELERA.

Additional information is available at www.magillem.com.

Methodics, Inc is a leading provider of data management (DM) systems for IC Designers. Methodics solutions include VersIC™ - a revision control solution for Cadence and Synopsys custom design tools; SoC Integrator™ - a generic platform for managing, tracking and assembling SoC content; and IP Developer™ - a unified workspace management and release system for developing digital, analog and software components. Methodics solutions leverage native integrations of the most popular software configuration management systems including Subversion, Perforce, Git, ClearCase and others.

Additional information is available at www.methodics-eda.com.

MIPS Technologies is a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores that power some of the world's most popular electronic products. With a leading position in the digital home and a strong presence in networking, MIPS has expanded into the mobile market. Already millions of MIPS-Based SoCs are shipping in smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices worldwide. Ahead of all our competitors, MIPS recently announced availability of the world's first Android 4.0 'Ice Cream Sandwich' tablet, which retails in China and online for less than $100. It's MIPS!

Additional information is available at www.mips.com.

OpenText's leading connectivity solutions connect people, data and applications in mission-critical environments through a complete line of remote application access and data integration solutions. With 90 percent of Global 2000 companies relying on its award-winning solutions for over 20 years, OpenText understands the financial and operational challenges that most organizations face, whether it is multiple systems, disparate data sources or geographically dispersed teams.

Additional information is available at connectivity.opentext.com.

Sonics, Inc. is a pioneer of network-on-chip (NoC) technology and today offers SoC designers the largest portfolio of intelligent, on-chip communications solutions for home entertainment, wireless, networking and mobile devices. With a broad array of silicon-proven IP, Sonics helps designers eliminate memory bottlenecks associated with complex, high-speed SoC design, streamline and unify data flows and solve persistent network challenges in embedded systems with multiple cores.

Additional information is available at www.sonicsinc.com.

TES Electronic Solutions is a leading full-spectrum global Electronics Design Services Company with headquarter in Germany. TES operates 10 design centers worldwide, 7 of which are in Germany, one in the UK, Serbia and India.

We provide Hardware-, Embedded Software-, Mixed-signal & RF ASIC- and FPGA Design as well as Industrial Design services on system-, sub-system or chip level to our broad global customer base. Our focus areas include Multi Media, Wireless, and Power Electronics. Furthermore, TES is a leading supplier of 2D & 3D Graphics rendering IP solutions and HMI & GUI full service provider from concept to implementation.

Additional information is available at www.tes-dst.com.