User2User 2005 Awards

Congratulations to all of the 2005 award winners. Each Best Paper Award was also recognized with a cash award of $1000.

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U2U 2005 Best Paper Award Winners:

	Board Station Bob Olsen - Motorola DMS as an LMS Replacement

	Expedition Gary Manning - L3 Communications Using Parallelism Checking in Expedition PCB

	PADS Mark Bartlett - Avatar Engineering PADS Logic

	High Speed Philippe Sohoux/Syed Huq/Jayanthi Natarajan/Luis Boluna/Eddie Wu - Cisco Predicting Multi-Gigabit Backplane Performance Using signa Integrity Simulation: A Case Study Using ICX with VHDL-AMS (BISv4.1) and S-Parameter Models

	ePD-DMS Mike Chombeau - Intel DxDesigner Library Management

	DFT Vlado Vorisek - Freescale At-Speed Scan Test Through Memories

	IC Nanometer Pallab Chatterjee - SiliconMap, LLC Using Calibre as a Probe for Design Intent Based Custom IP Migration

	Custom IC-AMS Jean Remy - ST Microelectronics Validation of Dynamic Behaviour of Bipolar Transistor with AC and Transient Simulation

	FPGA Becky Fletcher/Mark Bradac - Lucent Technologies Patterns of Complex System Logic Design

	Functional Verification Brian Janes - Rockwell Collins Using ModelSim in a Computing Grid

	Embedded Nick Okasinski - Alixor Bootstrapping Nucleus RTPS on the PC

	Design Environment Oliver Danoy - AMD Getting Started with Mentor on Linux

XtremePCB Team Design Competition Winners:

Carol and Clive achieved 100% placement and 100% routing completion in 50 minutes, placing 85 parts and routing 2926 connections to bring the design to completion.
	Carol Rasmussen, PC Designer Agilent Technologies

	Clive Robinson, Technical Director American Computer Aided Engineering

For outstanding contributions to the Mentor Graphics PCB design community.

Ed Current, PCB Engineer
C&D Electronics, Power Electronics Division

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