The central R&D organization Design Enabling and Services (DES) provides the design environments (Design Systems) for the different product development teams at Infineon. With leading-edge design methodologies, complex building blocks, analog, digital and mixed-signal IPs and a wide range of product development services, DES enables Infineon’s advanced IC development. This means the complete value creation chain from abstract system models down to the fully verified product layout and mask generation, which ensures high quality manufacturing readiness.