Mentor Graphics Corporation and Actel Corporation announced the signing of a new OEM agreement. With this agreement, Actel will provide the feature set of Precision Synthesis, Actel-edition, as part of the new Libero Integrated Development Environment (IDE) 7.3 Web download product bundle. In addition, Actel and Mentor Graphics will continue to cooperate to furtherb improve tool integration, thereby increasing productivity and enhancing customer design success and quality of results (QoR).
Rich Brossart, vice president, product marketing at Actel, said, “Our customers have greatly benefited from our existing ModelSim OEM agreement with Mentor, which makes accessible to them an industry-standard advanced FPGA verification environment. Now, with the addition of Precision Synthesis to our Libero IDE, designers have the option of leveraging an industry-standard logic synthesis solution with advanced analysis tools and SystemVerilog support.”