LogicVision

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LogicVision, Inc. NASDAQ: LGVN is an electronic design automation (EDA) company, offering chip, board and system-level Design for Test (DFT) solutions and support to ASIC vendors. Their embedded test, BIST and yield learning tools are applicable to digital, analog and mixed-signal designs. The company was founded in 1992 by Vinod Agarwal, a former McGill University professor in electrical engineering. It is headquartered in San Jose, California and became public in October 2001.

The company as also earned the nickname "King of BIST" in industry.

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[edit] LogicVision tool suites

  • ETCreate - Embedded test IP insertion tool for logic, memory and mixed-signal testing
  • ETAccess - Interactive program that works with 3rd party testers for controlling and logging of data on the device for at-speed testing
  • SiVision - Yield analysis program which looks at foundry and performance data to diagnose possible problems

[edit] History

  • 1992 - LV Software founded by Vinod Agarwal
  • 1992 - LV Software renamed to LogicVision
  • October 2001 - Company went public
  • 2002 Vinod K. Agarwal named as Entrepreneur of the Year” by SiliconIndia
  • November 2004 - Acquisition of SiVerion
  • November 2005 - Vinod K. Agarwal resigned as chairman of the board

[edit] Management team

  • James T. Healy, President and CEO
  • Bruce M. Jaffe, Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer
  • Ron H. Mabry, Vice President of Field Operations and Applications Engineering
  • Thomas Martis, Vice President, General Manager of SiVsion Products
  • Benoit Nadeau-Dostie, Ph.D., Chief Scientist

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