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From: mysore@cbnewsm.att.com (arun.d.kumar)
Newsgroups: comp.lsi.cad
Subject: Re: logic synthesis tools
Message-ID: <1991May28.155231.27245@cbnewsm.att.com>
Date: 28 May 91 15:52:31 GMT
References: <1991May24.055615.24277@ira.uka.de>
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories
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In article <1991May24.055615.24277@ira.uka.de> escher@i80s20.ira.uka.de (BernhardEschermann) writes:
>I am currently making a survey of commercially available logic synthesis tools
>(Synopsis, Trimeter, Silc, ...). I am particularly interested in the following 
>information:
>
>1) Name of tool, distributor
>2) Functionality
>   - 2-level/multi-level logic
>   - input formats (VHDL, ...)
>   - libraries
>   - output formats
>3) Rough characterization of approach (rule-based, a la ESPRESSO/MIS, ...)
>4) Limitations (number of inputs/outputs, ...)
>5) Hardware platforms (PC ?)
>6) Price (single licence for commercial users)
>
>Any help would be appreciated. Please send responses by email to
>escher@ira.uka.de
>
>Bernhard Eschermann


Can you summarize and post it on the net please ?

Arun