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Cadence

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What is Cadence?

Cadence Design Systems is a multinational electronic design automation (EDA) software and engineering services company. It provides software, hardware, and IP used to design and verify integrated circuits (ICs), systems on chips (SoCs), and printed circuit boards (PCBs). Its tools are used by engineers to automate the design process, simulate circuit behavior, and verify designs before manufacturing. Cadence's solutions cover various stages of the electronic design flow, from system-level planning to physical implementation and verification.

What other technologies are related to Cadence?

Cadence Competitor Technologies

Synopsys is a major EDA vendor and a direct competitor to Cadence, offering similar tools for IC design and verification.
mentioned alongside Cadence in 77% (5.8k) of relevant job posts
Advanced Design System (ADS) from Keysight is a competitor in the high-frequency and RF circuit design space.
mentioned alongside Cadence in 12% (1.6k) of relevant job posts
Altium Designer competes with Cadence in the PCB design software market.
mentioned alongside Cadence in 8% (2.3k) of relevant job posts
HFSS from Ansys is a competitor in the high-frequency electromagnetic simulation space.
mentioned alongside Cadence in 11% (1.3k) of relevant job posts
These are place and route tools from Synopsys and are direct competitors to Cadence's digital implementation tools.
mentioned alongside Cadence in 90% (132) of relevant job posts
Design Compiler (DC) is Synopsys' logic synthesis tool, competing with Cadence's Genus synthesis.
mentioned alongside Cadence in 80% (132) of relevant job posts
OrCAD, now owned by Cadence, is a competitor with other Cadence products as well as other PCB design packages.
mentioned alongside Cadence in 9% (1.1k) of relevant job posts

Cadence Complementary Technologies

SKILL is Cadence's proprietary scripting language, essential for customizing and extending Cadence tools.
mentioned alongside Cadence in 34% (882) of relevant job posts
Virtuoso is Cadence's analog/mixed-signal IC design platform and a key part of their ecosystem.
mentioned alongside Cadence in 31% (918) of relevant job posts
TCL (Tool Command Language) is a scripting language often used in EDA tools, including some from Cadence, for automation and scripting.
mentioned alongside Cadence in 8% (3.3k) of relevant job posts

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