CATS (software)

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CATS (Computer Aided Transcription System) is an EDA software for mask data preparation (MDP) in integrated circuit design and manufacturing.

Originally in was developed by Transcription Enterprises, Ltd, acquired by Numerical Technologies, Inc. (2000), in its turn acquired by Synopsys, Inc. (2003).

As of 2004, it is an industry standard for MDP operations, such as mask fracturing and mask inspection.

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