WILSONVILLE, OR–(Marketwire – March 30, 2010) – Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced that Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (“SMIC”, NYSE: SMI; SEHK: 0981.HK) has qualified Mentor Graphics Calibre® products as the reference platform for design-for-manufacturing (DFM) sign-off for 65nm and smaller processes. The reference flow includes all elements of the Calibre DFM offering including: the Calibre LFDT product for litho checking; the Calibre CMPAnalyzer product for CMP (planarity) simulation; the Calibre YieldAnalyzer product for critical area analysis (CAA) and simulation; and the Calibre YieldEnhancer product with SmartFill for automated DFM layout improvements, including highly-optimized planarity fill. SMIC is also usin
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