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Synopsys Acquires Ansys in $35B Deal
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 — Software technology company Synopsys has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ansys for approximately $35 billion. The acquisition adds Ansys’ broad simulation and analysis portfolio to Synopsys’s design automation technology. Both companies are active in the development of software for optical imaging, illumination, and automotive lighting design, among other applications. Through the acquisition, Synopsys’ total addressable market is expected to increase by 1.5× to approximately $28...
Edge AI and Vision Alliance Celebrate Standout Products, Companies
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 24, 2023 — During the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit, Edge AI and Vision Alliance announced the 2023 winners of the Edge AI and Vision Product of the Year Awards. The awards celebrate the innovation and achievement of the industry’s leading companies that...
Semiconductor Leaders Deploy NVIDIA Computational Lithography
SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 23, 2023 — According to NVIDIA, the computing company’s cuLitho software library for computational lithography is being integrated by leading players in the semiconductor industry. The technology serves to accelerate design and manufacturing of...
Open Platform Supports Laser Integration on Silicon PICs
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 7, 2022 — Newly launched company OpenLight has introduced the first open silicon photonics platform with integrated lasers. The platform reaches a level of laser integration and scalability that enables accelerated development of high-performance photonic...
Synopsys, Juniper Networks Form Silicon Photonics Company
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 5, 2022 — Synopsys and Juniper Networks have closed a transaction to form a separate company that will provide the industry with an open silicon photonics platform to address the growing photonic requirements in applications including health care, telecom,...
GlobalFoundries Debuts Silicon Photonics Platform, Announces Collaborations
MALTA, N.Y., March 8, 2022 — Concurrent with the introduction of its GF Fotonix silicon photonics platform, GlobalFoundries has announced several high-profile collaborations with the potential to significantly boost the platform’s market reach. The GF Fotonix platform...
Photonics News: Week in Brief: 11/05/21
Nov 5, 2021 — DITZINGEN, Germany — TRUMPF entered a strategic partnership with LAYERTEC, a manufacturer of precision optics, whereby TRUMPF will invest in a range of machinery for the manufacture of large optical components. Some of this machinery has been...
Photonics News: Week in Brief: 10/1/21
Oct 1, 2021 — ALBANY, N.Y. — AIM Photonics certified Synopsys Inc.’s IC Validator solution for the physical verification signoff of PICs. Synopsys, an electronic design automation company that focuses on silicon design and verification, said that its...
Synopsys Acquires Light Tec
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 25, 2020 — Synopsys announced the acquisition of Light Tec, a provider of optical scattering measurements and measurement equipment. The acquisition will strengthen the software company’s products in its ability to provide faster physics-based system...
Synopsys Announces Winners of Optical Design Competition
MOUNAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 16, 2019 — Synopsys has announced the winners of the 2019 Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition. The annual competition is open to students in North America working toward a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate degree who utilize...
Synopsys to Acquire Qtronic
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 14, 2019 — Synopsys has signed a definitive agreement to acquire automotive software simulation company Qtronic GmbH. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including foreign regulatory filings.
Synopsys Profits Down Amid Software Company Buys
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 11, 2015 — Earnings at Synopsys Inc. declined slightly in 2015 as the company acquired several software firms. Synopsys reported net income of 225.9 million, or $1.43 per diluted share. That's down about 13 percent from earnings of $259.1 million, or $1.64...
Synopsys Recognizes Student Imaging Designs in Annual Contest
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 31, 2015 — Designs for imaging systems to explore distant worlds and aid abdominal surgery are among the winning entries in an annual student contest sponsored by Synopsys Inc. The annual Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition recognizes North...
Kevin Rolland-Thompson Named Arizona Alumnus of the Year
TUCSON, Ariz., Aug. 14, 2015 — In celebration of his contributions to the field of optical systems development, Kevin P. Rolland-Thompson has been named Alumnus of the Year by the University of Arizona's College of Optical Sciences. Rolland-Thompson is group director of R&D...
Test Environment Planned for Next-Generation Devices
CORK, Ireland, May 12, 2014 — A new test environment is being planned to facilitate the creation of next-generation photonic and electronic devices. A team of researchers from throughout Europe is working to develop the simulation environment as part of a three-year project...
Synopsys names optical design contest winners
Nov 1, 2013 — Contest sponsor Synopsys of Mountain View, Calif., has announced the winners of the 2013 Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition: Matthew Bergkoetter, James Corsetti and Jonathan Papa from the University of Rochester and Tzu-Yu Wu from...
Alan Willner Elected OSA VP
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11, 2013 — Alan E. Willner of the University of Southern California has been elected as The Optical Society’s (OSA) 2014 vice president. Three directors at large were also chosen at this year’s election, held at the society’s annual meeting...
Synopsys Names Winners of Optical Design Contest
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 4, 2013 — Three students from the University of Rochester and one from the University of Arizona were named winners of the 2013 Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition on Wednesday by contest sponsor Synopsys. Matthew Bergkoetter, James Corsetti...
MicroVision Adds to Executive Team
REDMOND, Wash., April 24, 2013 — MicroVision Inc., a manufacturer of ultraminiature projection display technology, has appointed two industry veterans with a combined total of more than 50 years’ experience to its executive team.
OSA Kicks Off ‘Enabled by Optics’ Campaign
WASHINGTON, March 7, 2013 — A campaign to raise the general public’s awareness of the importance of optics and photonics has been announced by The Optical Society.
Spradley, Jackson Appointed to JDSU Executive Positions
MILPITAS, Calif., Jan. 11, 2013 — JDSU announced Thursday two executive appointments, naming Susan Spradley as senior vice president and general manager of the Communications Test and Measurement (CommTest) business segment, and Rex Jackson as the company’s executive vice president...
People In The News
Nov 1, 2012 — Electronic design automation company Synopsys Inc. of Mountain View, Calif., has announced the 2012 winners of the annual Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition for students: Anthony Visconti, Brett Sternfield and Josh Walters....
Students Win Optical Design Contest
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 27, 2012 — The three 2012 winners of an annual optical design competition for students have been named, said electronic design automation company Synopsys Inc.
Synopsys Acquires RSoft
Aug 1, 2012 — Electronic design automation company Synopsys Inc. of Mountain View, Calif., has acquired the privately held RSoft Design Group Inc. of Ossining, N.Y., a photonics design and simulation software provider. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The...
de Geus, Chan Named Co-CEOs at Synopsys
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 5, 2012 — The electronic design automation company named Aart de Geus and Chi-Foon Chan as co-CEOs, effective immediately.
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