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RAM Structural System CONNECT Edition 15New Features and Enhancements Several significant enhancements and features have been implemented in RAM Structural System CONNECT Edition Release 15.0. This version is now available. The Release Notes can be found at the wiki RAM SS V15.00 Release Notes. CONNECTED ProjectsThe latest family of Bentley products are now identified as CONNECT Edition. All of Bentley’s CONNECT Edition programs, including the RAM Structural System, allow models to be associated with a project. Multiple models, from any of the Bentley products can be associated with a given project. This simplifies the process of keeping track of work done for a project, and in the future will enable analytics to be performed and reported for the project. When...

Library developers are facing increasing challenges at the 65nm and 45nm nodes, including increasing design rule complexity, time-to-market pressures, library richness, and late design rule changes. Manual layout is becoming increasingly impractical and expensive. The Cadabra® product offers a fully automated tool for the creation of standard cells layouts from SPICE netlists, and for migration of existing standard cell layouts to new design rules or architectures. With easy to use graphical interfaces and results that rival hand-crafted, the Cadabra product is the market leader in automated standard cell layout. Design Rule ComplexityWith advanced manufacturing processes, the number of design rules that must be enforced for each layer is increasing rapidly. Moreover, many of the newer design rules are complex rules...