Mentor chief sees system design as main challenge

Kariyatil Krishnadas, EETimes
12/13/2010 8:42 PM EST

BANGALORE, India—System design will pose the main challenge to the EDA industry as a whole in the decade starting 2011, according to Mentor Graphics Corp. Chairman and CEO Walden Rhines, who added that his firm is amongst the better prepared EDA vendors to address this.Speaking at the annual Mentor international users meet here, Rhines said the 2000-2010 decade saw the largest growth areas being in design for manufacturing (DFM) and electronic system level (ESL) segments.

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