At DAC in June 2010, industry experts at AMD, LSI Corporation, Renesas Electronics, Samsung, STMicroelectronics and Texas Instruments presented to over 200 Synopsys guests. The presenters explained how they relied on In-design physical verification with IC Validator for improved productivity and faster design closure.
John Chilton, Moderator, Sr. VP of Marketing & Corporate Development, Synopsys -- Antun Domic, Sr. VP and General Manager of the Implementation Business Unit, Synopsys -- Davide Casalotto, Design Methodologies Project Leader, STMicroelectronics -- Ed Roseboom, Member, Technical Staff, AMD -- Kyle Peavy, Physical Design Engineer, Texas Instruments -- Koki Tsurusaki, Senior Engineer, Back-end Design Technology Development Dept., Platform Integration Division , Renesas Electronics -- Tom Luczejko, Director, Principal Engineer, LSI Corporation -- Harpreet Gill Sr. Engineering Manager, System LSI SoC R&D, Samsung Electronics

IC Validator is a full, sign-off quality verification tool that delivers the highest performance to enable significantly improved time-to-tapeout with better DFM closure.
Antun Domic, senior vice president and general manager of Synopsys' Implementation Group