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Press Announcements

July 13, 2011	TSMC Qualifies Magma's QCP Extractor for 28-nm Designs
June 6, 2011	Magma Announces Availability of Titan Analog Design Kit for TSMC 180-nm/65-nm Nodes
May 31, 2011	Talus System Supports TSMC 28-nm Process Technology through Reference Flow 12.0
May 31, 2011	Titan and FineSim Validated for TSMC's AMS Reference Flow 2.0 for 28-nm Processes
Aug 5, 2010	Quartz Physical Verification Software used by TSMC on Complex 28-nm Product Qualification Vehicle Test Chip
Jun 14, 2010	Titan and FineSim Validated for TSMC’s First Analog/Mixed-Signal Reference Flow for 28-nm Processes
Jun 10, 2010	Magma’s Talus IC Implementation System Supports TSMC 28-nm Process Technology Through Reference Flow 11.0
Apr 6, 2010	TSMC Expands Physical Verification Support in Integrated Sign-off Flow with Quartz DRC and Quartz LVS
Dec 1, 2009	Springsoft and Magma Validate Full Interoperability of Custom Chip Design Tools with TSMC 65-nm iPDK
Sep 29, 2009	Magma Broadens Support for TSMC Processes: Quartz DRC and Quartz LVS Rule Decks Now Available for 180 nm and Below
Jul 29, 2009	Magma Quartz DRC and Quartz LVS Support TSMC's New Unified Physical Verification Format
Jul 27, 2009	Magma's Talus IC Implementation System Included in TSMC Reference Flow 10.0 Targeting 28-nm Process Technology
Jul 22, 2009	Magma's Titan Mixed-Signal Platform Supports TSMC's First Interoperable Process Design Kit (iPDK)
Jun 10, 2009	Magma's QuickCap NX Certified to Support TSMC iRCX Format for 40-nm Processes
May 19, 2009	Magma's FineSim SPICE Certified for TSMC SPICE Tool Qualification Program
Nov 12, 2008	TSMC Purchases Magma's Titan Analog Migration to Reduce Analog Porting Time
Nov 6, 2008	TSMC Selects Magma's FineSim Pro Circuit Simulator to Develop Analog IP
Jun 3, 2008	Magma Talus and Quartz Software Qualified for 40-Nanometer Process Technology in TSMC Reference Flow 9.0
Feb 27, 2008	Magma Volcano Supports TSMC 45-nm and 65-nm IC Implementation
Nov 6, 2007	Magma’s Quartz DRC Runsets Qualified for TSMC’s 45-nm Process Technology
Jul 25, 2007	Magma's QuickCap NX 3D Field Solver and Quartz RC Extraction Tools Qualified for TSMC's 45-nm Process Technology
Jun 25, 2007	TSMC Selects Magma's 3D Field Solver QuickCap NX for Parasitic Extraction On Special Pattern Structures and Critical Nets
Jun 25, 2007	Magma Expands Statistical Timing Analysis Methodology for More Robust Design
Jun 25, 2007	TSMC Qualifies Magma's Quartz RC Extraction Technology Files for 65-nm, 90-nm and 0.13-micron Designs
Jun 4, 2007	Magma Software in TSMC Reference Flow 8.0 Qualified for 45-Nanometer Process Technology
Jul 18, 2006	Magma Announces Statistical Timing Analysis Methodology
Jul 18, 2006	Magma IC Implementation Software Integrated into TSMC Reference Flow 7.0
Jul 18, 2006	Magma's Blast Yield TX and Quartz DRC Qualified as TSMC DFM Compliant
Jul 17, 2006	TSMC Bolsters Design Ecosystem With DFM-Compliant EDA Tools and Data Kit for 65nm Design - Magma Achieves Design Ecosystem Compliance
Jul 16, 2006	TSMC Continues Industry Leadership with Reference Flow 7.0 -- Includes Statistical Timing Analysis and a New Magma Implementation Track
May 17, 2006	Magma Enhances DFM Product Offering with Blast Yield TX and New LPC Capabilities in Quartz DRC – Supports TSMC 65-nm Process
Apr 24, 2006	Magma's Quartz DRC Qualified on TSMC 90-nm and 65-nm Processes
Apr 12, 2004	Magma Capacitance Rules Validated and Available on TSMC Online
Jun 3, 2003	Magma Characterizes Critical Timing, Area and Power Paramaters of TSMC's 0.13-Micron Technology
Dec 18, 2002	Magma to Distribute TSMC Libraries for Advanced System-on-Chip Design
Mar 19, 2002	Magma, Artisan Components and TSMC Collaboration Enables Noise-Immune Deep Submicron Designs

Volcano Design Kits and Technology Files Support

Magma and TSMC have been working together to ensure that our mutual customers get the latest Magma volcano design kits, RC technology files and DRC/LVS rule decks. The volcano design kit contains two volcano elements: TSMC library volcano and technology volcano. The technology volcano contains the m-tcl files for design rules, EM rules, Antenna rules & GDS layer mapping rules generation.

Available Process Node

Volcano Design Kits	RC Technology Files:	DRC Rule Deck:
40nm 45nm 65nm 90nm	40G (=45GS) CMOS Logic 65nm Mixed Signal RF Low Power 65nm Logic Cu_LOWK 65nm Logic General Purpose Plus 65nm Logic Low Power 90nm Logic Low-K 90nm Logic General Purpose 130nm Logic FSG 130nm Logic SALICIDE	40nm 45nm 65nm 90nm 130nm 180nm

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The Titan ADX Analog Design Kit for TSMC 180-nm/65-nm nodes is available upon request.
Magma’s TSMC reference flows, volcano design kits and technology files for the above mentioned processes are available at TSMC Online.
Magma is an official distributor of TSMC libraries. For more information visit TSMC Library and Foundry Support.

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