IT HANDBOOK SOUTH INDIA
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND HARNESS DESIGN
MENTOR GRAPHICS
A new car now contains 15 percent more electronics than the
Mentor established its first R&D Center in 1997 at Hyderabad.
models of one year ago, in entertainment, navigation and
The focus areas for research and development at Hyderabad
safety systems. As the electrical wiring systems in the
Center include PCB Systems, Electrical Design and Harness
transportation industry become increasingly complex, so the
Engineering, Hardware/Software Co-Verification, Physical
need for software solutions to manage this complexity
Design and Verification, and Design-For-Test. Today,
grows. Mentor Graphics offers an unrivalled range of
Hyderabad center claims engineering ownership for the entire
leading-edge solutions being used by OEMs and wire
Board station product suite of PCB design tools of the
harness manufacturers throughout the world.
company. The company also has a R&D centre at Noida
EMBEDDED SYSTEMS DESIGN
which focuses on the research on Scalable Functions
Most electronics products today are a synthesis of hardware
advanced Graphical User interface and HDL Language
design and embedded software, and the embedded
compilers for various EDA tools. The Indian sales team
software is the main differentiator for product functionality
based out of Bangalore provides world-class Mentor tools,
and performance. As a result, embedded software has
technology, and support to the customers spread across
increased dramatically in electronic systems design. Mentor
Southern Asian region.
IN INDIA
Verification, advanced FPGA synthesis, Debug Tools with
Graphics is the only EDA company to offer design solutions for embedded software.
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