Before revision: Note: A new term "Quality of Silicon" (QoS) is being promoted by the EDA industry in an attempt to measure the performance of backend EDA tools, like Xilinx_ISE from Xilinx, or Synopsys from Cadence _design_s ystems in isolation from the human designer's own performance in the frontend design stage.
After revision: Note: A new term "Quality of Silicon" (QoS) is being promoted by the EDA industry in an attempt to measure the performance of backend EDA tools, like Xilinx_ISE from Xilinx, or Synopsys from Cadence _Design_S ystems in isolation from the human designer's own performance in the frontend design stage.