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Details: Written by Staff; Category: Design News; Published: 05 November 2007

CHICAGO – Dr. Eric Bogatin will discuss design guidelines for minimizing problems related to signal integrity in a two-day workshop in Chicago this month.

The Essential Principles of Signal Integrity lecture and demonstration workshop will cover essential principles of signal integrity including differential pairs, return currents, crosstalk, ground bounce, transmission line reflections, signal bandwidths and the power distribution network.

The class will be held Nov. 28-29 in Chicago.

To register, visit www.BeTheSignal.com.

Details: Written by Staff; Category: Design News; Published: 05 November 2007

WILSONVILLE, OR – Mentor Graphics today said third-quarter revenue would likely fall some $15 million short of previous guidance. The EDA software company expects revenues of approximately $185 million, versus guidance of $200 million. Read more ...

Details: Written by Staff; Category: Design News; Published: 01 November 2007

SAN JOSE, CA – The electronic design automation industry revenue for the first quarter of 2007 grew to $1.35 billion, a 10% increase year-over-year, reported the EDA Consortium. Read more ...

Details: Written by Staff; Category: Design News; Published: 31 October 2007

NEEDHAM, MA – PTC, the Product Development Company, reported revenue of $266.7 million for the fourth quarter, up 9% year-over-year.

SAN JOSE, CA – Cadence Design Systems Inc. reported third-quarter net earnings rose 74% to $72.7 million, on a 10% spike in sales, to $400.9 million.

Non GAAP net income totaled $97.4 million, up 16% from the same period last year.

Subscription bookings fell to 50% during the quarter as some customers moved to a new licensing model, which boosted upfront revenue. Some analysts said the shift could point to slower growth ahead.

Cadence forecast fourth-quarter revenue of $465 million to $475 million.