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Overview

Calibre LFD

The Calibre LFD tool captures a design’s response to manufacturing effects, so engineers can identify and fix yield issues before tape-out. Calibre ML-LFD uses a supervised machine-learning flow with a regression algorithm to locate and predict potential hotspots in layouts.


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Key features

LFD virtual fab predicts manufacturing process impact

The Calibre LFD and Calibre ML-SFD tools provide a virtual fab that predicts the “as manufactured” lithographic process variability impact on your design.

Prevent yield failures

Identify defects across manufacturing process windows

Accurately identify specific manufacturing failures and yield inhibitors across process window conditions in a DRC-clean design.

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Guide design trade-offs

Reduce process variability to optimize performance

Guide design trade-off decisions with an accurately calculated manufacturing-aware design variability index to reduce your product layout’s susceptibility to process variability.

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Accurate, fast, integrated

Advanced machine learning technology reduces runtime

The advanced machine-learning approach leverages Deep Neural Network to produce accurate results and provide major runtime improvement.

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Calibre LFD featured resources

Explore our featured resources or visit the full Calibre LFD resource library to view on-demand webinars, white papers, and fact sheets.

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Calibre consulting services

We help you adopt, deploy, customize and optimize your complex design environments. Direct access to engineering and product development lets us tap into deep domain and subject matter expertise.

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Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing

The Calibre tool suite delivers accurate, efficient, comprehensive IC verification and optimization across all process nodes and design styles while minimizing resource usage and tapeout schedules.