Vitesse Expands Deployment Of Magma’s Talus 1.1 Digital Implementation System

December 9, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Magma(R) Design Automation Inc. (NASDAQ: LAVA), a provider of chip design software, said that Vitesse Semiconductor Corp., a provider of advanced IC solutions for Carrier and Enterprise networks, expanded deployment of Magma’s Talus(R) 1.1 RTL-to-GDSII IC implementation software.

A longtime Magma user, Vitesse utilizes the Talus platform to incorporate more functionality into ICs while reducing power consumption, turnaround time and development costs.

Vitesse’s chips incorporate a significant amount of analog circuitry. In an effort to control the costs of developing innovative and differentiated mixed-signal products, Vitesse is working with Magma to establish more efficient flows. Vitesse will provide important feedback that Magma will use to enhance its line of analog/mixed-signal products.

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