FREMONT, Calif., May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Virage Logic
(Nasdaq: VIRL), a leading provider of best-in-class semiconductor IP
platforms, will share its experiences and insights on 90 nanometer (nm) design
and its inherent yield and cost challenges at this year's Design Automation
Conference (DAC), to be held June 7 - 11 at the San Diego Convention Center.
In addition to in-depth presentations in its booth (#2941) and suites,
Virage Logic will be co-hosting two key panel programs, one with TSMC and
another with IBM and Chartered Semiconductor. Following is more detail on
topics and panelists. For panel registration information, meeting requests,
or to find out specific information on other Virage Logic DAC activities,
visit the Virage Logic DAC online registration Web page:
http://www.gelfuzion.com/virage/asp/index.asp .
TSMC & Virage Logic Breakfast Panel Session
Managing the Rising Design Costs of SoCs
This lively discussion will feature a broad range of executive-level
perspectives from key stakeholders in the system-on-chip (SoC) supply chain.
Co-hosted by TSMC and Virage Logic, the panelists will include: Chris Hamlin,
LSI Logic; Dr. Edmund Cheng, Synopsys; James Wang, TSMC; and Adam Kablanian,
Virage Logic. The panel will be moderated by EE Times Editor-in-Chief Brian
Fuller. This event will be held Wednesday, June 9th, from 7:30 - 9:30 a.m., at
the San Diego Convention Center, Upper Level (3rd Floor), Meeting Room 31B &
31C.
IBM, Chartered Semiconductor and Virage Logic Lunch Panel
The Brave New World of Nanometer Design
Virage Logic has assembled a knowledgeable panel of experts who will
discuss the future of designing and manufacturing chips in the Nano Age.
Co-hosted by IBM, Chartered Semiconductor and Virage Logic, the panelists will
include: Jonathan Fields, Agere Systems; Mike Kerbaugh, IBM; Dr. John Martin,
Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing; and Dr. Alex Shubat, Virage Logic. The
panel will be moderated by EE Times Editor Ron Wilson. This event will be held
Wednesday, June 9th, from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., at the San Diego Convention
Center, Upper Level (3rd Floor), Meeting Room 31B & 31C.
Virage Logic will also be presenting in a number of its VIP Partner booths
and suites.
-- Synopsys Strategic Alliances Partner Suite
Virage Logic's comprehensive semiconductor IP offering for Synopsys'
Galaxy Platform will be featured on Wednesday, June 9th, 4:00 - 5:00
p.m. in the Synopsys Booth (#4825).
-- Synopsys Interoperability Breakfast (Sponsored by IBM)
Myth Busters | Interoperability: Languages and Libraries
The Virage Logic Area, Speed and Power (ASAP) Logic(TM) Metal
Programmable and Standard Cell Libraries will be highlighted at this
event scheduled for Wednesday, June 9th, from 7:30 - 10:00 a.m., at the
San Diego Marriott Hotel.
-- Virage Logic IBM Booth Presentation
Virage Logic will highlight how its Technology-Optimized Platforms and
ASAP Logic Metal Programmable Cell Libraries - available on the jointly
developed Chartered Semiconductor and IBM 90nm manufacturing process --
help SoC designers meet the challenges of 90nm design. The presentation
will be on Tuesday, June 8th at 2:00 p.m. in the IBM Booth
(#3726/3914).
-- Virage Logic UMC Booth Presentation
Virage Logic's presentation in UMC's Booth (#3934) will explain the
benefits of a highly differentiated, silicon-proven semiconductor IP
platform offering. Presentations will be given on Monday, June 7th at
1:30 p.m.; Wednesday, June 9th at 3:00 p.m.; and Thursday, June 10th at
10:15 a.m.
Virage Logic Suites -- Online Meeting Registration Now Open
Virage Logic will offer a number of in-depth product and technology
presentations in its suites. Interested parties may log on to the Virage
Logic Web site to book a private meeting. To register online, go to:
http://www.gelfuzion.com/virage/asp/index.asp .
For more information or to register for DAC, please go to:
http://www.dac.com/41st/reg.html .
About Virage Logic
Virage Logic Corp. (Nasdaq:VIRL) is a leading provider of best-in-class
semiconductor IP platforms based on memory, logic, and I/Os that are silicon-
proven and production ready. Virage Logic meets market demands for cost
reduction, while improving performance and reliability for fabless and
integrated device manufacturer (IDM) companies focused on the consumer,
communications and networking, handheld and portable, and computer and
graphics markets. Virage Logic is headquartered in Fremont, California and
has sales, support and engineering offices worldwide. For more information,
visit http://www.viragelogic.com or call 877-360-6690 toll free or 510-360-8000.
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CONTACT:
Sabina Burns of Virage Logic Corp.,
+1-510-743-8115, or sabina.burns@viragelogic.com; or Kerry
McClenahan of McClenahan Bruer Communications, +1-503-546-1002,
or kerry@mcbru.com, for Virage Logic Corp.
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