NanoBridge Adopts Siemens’ Precision FPGA Synthesis for Low-Power Innovation

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Siemens announced that NanoBridge Semiconductor, Inc. (NBS), a Japanese semiconductor company developing low-power and harsh-environment semiconductor technologies, has adopted Siemens’ Precision FPGA Synthesis for its field-programmable gate array (FPGA) development initiatives.

Through an OEM agreement, NanoBridge Semiconductor will provide its customers with a version of Precision FPGA Synthesis tuned for its NBS6503H and NBS1201 FPGA device families, helping designers achieve high-quality synthesis results while supporting efficient implementation workflows

"NanoBridge Semiconductor is focused on advancing low-power and harsh-environment semiconductor technologies for aerospace, automotive and critical infrastructure," said Toshitsugu Sakamoto, co-founder and chief technology officer, NanoBridge Semiconductor, Inc. "Our adoption of Siemens' Precision FPGA Synthesis enables us to provide our customers with a synthesis flow tailored for our FPGA device families while continuing to expand the ecosystem supporting our technologies. We value our collaboration with Siemens as we work to accelerate innovation and broaden adoption of our FPGA solutions for some of the world's most demanding applications and environments."

"Innovative semiconductor companies are driving the next wave of advances in programmable electronics," said Yukio Tsuchida, vice president for Siemens EDA, Japan, Siemens Digital Industries Software. "Our collaboration with NanoBridge Semiconductor to bring the power of Precision FPGA Synthesis to its customers and provide a flow optimized for its FPGA device families demonstrates how Siemens' technology can help semiconductor innovators accelerate development, reduce complexity and bring advanced products to market with confidence."

NanoBridge Semiconductor develops non-volatile FPGA and memory technologies based on its proprietary NanoBridge® technology. The company positions its technologies for applications that require exceptional power efficiency and reliability, including aerospace, smart infrastructure, secure elements and automotive systems.

The collaboration establishes a foundation for continued collaboration around FPGA design enablement, technical support and ecosystem development. By combining NanoBridge Semiconductor's innovative FPGA technologies with Siemens’ expertise in electronic design automation, the companies are helping engineers bring advanced programmable semiconductor solutions to market more efficiently.