eSilicon Releases Online Quoting Support for TSMC 16FF+

SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwired - Oct 27, 2015) - eSilicon Corporation, a leading independent semiconductor design and manufacturing solutions provider, today announced that its MPW and GDSII Explorer tools now provide support for TSMC's 16nm FinFET Plus (TSMC 16FF+) technology.

MPW and GDSII Explorer are part of the eSilicon STAR (self-service, transparent, accurate, real-time) design virtualization platform. With easy-to-use online menus, registered users can specify requirements online for a multi-project wafer (MPW) prototyping run or a full-production GDSII tapeout. An executable quotation from eSilicon is then provided online in seconds, which includes all costs for the program, as well as details of optional services.

"Our users have made it clear that 16FF+ from TSMC is important to them," said Mike Gianfagna, eSilicon's vice president of marketing. "We are delighted to announce support for this technology in MPW and GDSII Explorer. This news will be well-received by our growing STAR user community."

About MPW and GDSII Explorer
MPW and GDSII Explorer are part of the eSilicon STAR platform that supports IP browsing and evaluation, instant quoting, chip optimization services and work-in-process tracking capabilities.

Users are able to register for an account on the eSilicon STAR platform through eSilicon's online registration interface. There is no cost or obligation to use any of the STAR tools. More information about the eSilicon STAR platform may be found on eSilicon's website.

About eSilicon
eSilicon guides customers through a fast, accurate, transparent, low-risk ASIC journey, from concept to volume production. Explore your options online with eSilicon STAR tools, engage with eSilicon experts, and take advantage of eSilicon semiconductor design, custom IP and IC manufacturing solutions through a flexible engagement model. eSilicon serves a wide variety of markets including the communications, computer, consumer, industrial products and medical segments. Get the data, decision-making power and technology you need for first-time-right results. www.esilicon.com

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