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Siemens Kronos is a high-performance and highly-scalable library characterization tool that generates Liberty and Verilog/VHDL models. It is a powerful tool that can help designers to achieve their goals of faster time to market, improved performance, and lower power consumption.
Overall, Siemens Kronos is a powerful and comprehensive library characterization tool that can help designers to achieve their goals of faster time to market, improved performance, and lower power consumption.

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Features and Benefits:

  • High performance: Kronos can characterize a library of cells in a matter of minutes, even for large libraries. This can help designers to achieve faster time to market.
  • High accuracy: Kronos uses a variety of techniques to ensure that the generated models are accurate. This can help designers to achieve improved performance and lower power consumption.
  • Scalability: Kronos can scale to handle large libraries of cells. This can help designers to characterize libraries for complex designs.
  • Integration: Kronos can be integrated with a variety of other tools, such as simulators, emulators, and physical synthesis tools.
  • Faster time to market: Kronos can help designers to achieve faster time to market by providing them with accurate and timely library models.
  • Improved performance: Kronos can help designers to improve the performance of their designs by providing them with accurate models of the library cells.
  • Lower power consumption: Kronos can help designers to lower the power consumption of their designs by providing them with accurate models of the library cells.
  • Increased confidence: Kronos can help designers to increase their confidence in their designs by providing them with accurate and timely library models.
  • Kronos supports a variety of technologies, including CMOS, BiCMOS, and RF.
  • Kronos can be used to characterize a variety of cell libraries, including standard, multi-bit, and I/O cells.
  • Kronos is available as a stand-alone tool or as an integrated part of the Siemens EDA suite.