In the nine categories, the 2007 award WINNERS include the following companies and products respectively:

• Cadence Design Systems, Inc. – Cadence Space-Based Router

Design Verification Tools

• OneSpin Solutions – OneSpin 360 Module Verifier

Interconnect Technologies and Components

• Denali Software – DDR PHY Interface (DFI) Standard

PCB Design Tools

• PCB Libraries, Inc. – IPC-7351A LP Wizard

Semiconductors and ICs

• National Semiconductor – LM3370 Multi-Channel Integrated Power Management Device

Semiconductors and ICs (IP)

• Stratosphere Solutions, Inc. – StratoPro

Structured/Platform ASIC, FPGA, and PLD Design Tools

• Altium Limited – Altium Designer 6
• Xilinx – PlanAhead Design and Analysis Tool (Version 8.2)

System-Level Design Tools

• Synplicity, Inc. – Open IP Encryption Methodology
• Chip Estimate – InCyte Enterprise

Test and Measurement Equipment

• Agilent Technologies – J-BERT with industry first built-in clock data recovery (CDR)
• LeCroy – SDA 18000
• Tektronix, Inc. – RSA6100A Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer

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The International Engineering Consortium is pleased to present the third annual DesignVision Awards program recognizing technologies, applications, products, and services judged to be the most unique and beneficial to the industry. The DesignVision Awards also honor corporations and individuals for innovative contributions and developments that have proven important to society.

Finalists were judged according to the following criteria:

• Innovation
• Uniqueness
• Market Impact
• Customer Benefits
• Value to Society

In each of the nine categories, the 2007 award finalists include the following companies and products respectively:

Design Verification Tools

• EVE – ZeBu-UF4
• Liga Systems – NitroSIM(tm)
• OneSpin Solutions – OneSpin 360 Module Verifier

Interconnect Technologies and Components

• Belden – Belden 1304A/1305A CatSnakeTactical Cat 5e
• Denali Software – DDR PHY Interface (DFI) Standard
• TDK Corporation of America – ESR Controlled MLCCs

PCB Design Tools

• ASSET InterTech – DFT Analyzer
• Flomerics Inc. – FloPCB for Allegro
• PCB Libraries, Inc. – IPC-7351A LP Wizard

Semiconductors and ICs

• Lattice Semiconductor – LatticeECP2M FPGA family
• National Semiconductor – LM3370 Multi-Channel Integrated Power Management Device
• Rambus – Rambus' FlexPhase

Semiconductors and ICs (IP)

• Stratosphere Solutions, Inc. – StratoPro
• Sun Microsystems – OpenSPARC T1/UltraSPARC T1

Structured/Platform ASIC, FPGA, and PLD Design Tools

• Altium Limited – Altium Designer 6
• CoWare, Inc. – CoWare Virtual Platform Product Family
• Xilinx – PlanAhead Design and Analysis Tool (Version 8.2)

System-Level Design Tools

• Bluespec, Inc. – ESL Synthesis Extensions for SystemC
• Synplicity, Inc. – Open IP Encryption Methodology
• Chip Estimate – InCyte Enterprise

Test and Measurement Equipment

• Agilent Technologies – J-BERT with industry first built-in clock data recovery (CDR)
• LeCroy – SDA 18000
• Probing Solutions – PSI 2020HV
• Tektronix, Inc. – RSA6100A Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer
• Wavecrest – SIA-4000 Signal Integrity Analysis Solution

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Lisa Reyes
International Engineering Consortium
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Chicago, IL 60606-5114
Phone: +1-312-559-3325
Fax: 1-312-559-4111
E-mail: lreyes@iec.org