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The Road to 1 Million Tapeouts-April 24, 2014 |
MONTEREY, Calif.--One million tapeouts a year.
When Cadence Senior Vice President Martin Lund uttered those words with a smile on his face, the small crowd at an industry event here chuckled knowingly.
They chuckled because they know it would be a great number to achieve, and they chuckled because they know the road there is not smoothly paved.
"My vision is, let's get to a million tapeouts a year," Lund said April 18, during a keynote address to the Electronic Design Process Symposium. "That would be a good thing."