Samsung Strengthens Its Foundry Customer Support With New SAFE™ Foundry Ecosystem Program
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Samsung Strengthens Its Foundry Customer Support With New SAFE™ Foundry Ecosystem Program

SAFE program provides comprehensive design solutions to develop leading-edge SoCs

SEOUL, South Korea — (BUSINESS WIRE) — January 24, 2018 — Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, has announced today its continued commitment to first-pass silicon success for its foundry customers’ chip designs by launching the Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem (SAFE) program.

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Initial partners in Samsung Foundry's new ecosystem program. (Graphic: Business Wire)

Initial partners in Samsung Foundry's new ecosystem program. (Graphic: Business Wire)

The SAFE program ensures deep collaboration between the Samsung Foundry, ecosystem partners, and customers to deliver competitive and robust System on Chip (SoC) designs based on certified key design components including Process Design Kit (PDK), reference flows with Design Methodologies (DM), Intellectual Property (IP), and ASIC design support.

“We are very excited to provide the comprehensive, collaborative, and qualified Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem to our customers to enable faster and more reliable SoC design success,” said Jong Shik Yoon, executive vice president of Foundry Technology Development at Samsung Electronics. “Together with our SAFE partners, Samsung Foundry will provide certified design enablement solutions to existing strategic customers as well as innovative, new start-up customers. We welcome all current and future Ecosystem partners to join the new SAFE program.”

The SAFE program is based on three pillars :

For more information about Samsung Foundry, please visit https://www.samsungfoundry.com

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