Continental Achieves First Pass Success Using Mentor Emulation Services

Mentor Graphics Korea (CEO Young-in Yang) announced 'Mentor® Emulation Services' that helps accelerate verification and reduce system-on-chip (SoC) design risks.

Mentor Emulation Services offers the Veloce Emulation Platform to enterprise customers who need the Veloce platform immediately but choose to purchase it later, or who already own the Veloce platform and need additional capacity in the short term.



Mentor Emulation to ensure customers meet their product production deadlines. The service includes verification experts and the IP necessary to accelerate design implementation and emulation environment setup. This combination of access, expertise, and IP dramatically reduces the time and effort customers need to invest to implement all Veloce Apps, including accelerated hardware debugging, hardware/software co-verification, and low-power verification.

"Getting verification done on the first pass was a remarkable achievement considering the scale and complexity of the design we were verifying," said Theodor Maier, director of integrated business at Continental, which used Mentor Emulation Services to pass the schedule on the first try.

“With the combination of proven IP and emulation expertise provided during the project, Mentor Emulation Services provides an opportunity for all customers who need to fully realize the benefits of validating their hardware and software on the Veloce platform,” said Paul Hofstadler, vice president of consulting at Mentor Graphics.