Top entities: Keysight, Intel, The Matches, Niels Fache.

What category does this event fall under?

Tech — classified as software certification.

What is the sentiment of coverage?

Aggregate sentiment score: 10 on a -100 to +100 scale (negative = critical coverage, positive = favorable coverage).

Is this event still developing?

This is an active story, last updated Jul 28, 2026. Coverage continues to evolve.

Tech software certification

Keysight certifies EM software for Intel 14A/18A-P

Q: When did this event occur?

First reported Jul 27, 2026; last updated Jul 28, 2026.

Q: What is the market impact?

General. The certification strengthens Keysight's position in the EDA market and supports Intel Foundry's roadmap, potentially increasing adoption of Intel's advanced nodes.

Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Jul 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 28, 2026

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Market Impact

The certification strengthens Keysight's position in the EDA market and supports Intel Foundry's roadmap, potentially increasing adoption of Intel's advanced nodes. It may boost confidence in Intel's foundry services and drive demand for Keysight's design tools.

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Event Summary

Keysight Technologies announced certification of its RFPro electromagnetic design software for Intel Foundry's Intel 14A and Intel 18A-P process technologies. The certification ensures that electromagnetic simulations accurately reflect Intel's latest manufacturing processes, enabling RFIC and mixed-signal designers to identify and resolve performance issues before production. This builds on ongoing collaboration between Keysight and Intel Foundry, including support for Intel 18A and EMIB-T advanced packaging. The certified software helps reduce development risk, avoid costly chip redesigns, and accelerate time to market for applications in AI, high-performance computing, and mobile devices.

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Keysight

Keysight certified its RFPro software for Intel's latest processes, enhancing its EDA portfolio and reinforcing its partnership with Intel Foundry.

Importance 80.0 Sentiment 15.0

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Intel

Intel Foundry gains certified design tools for its 14A and 18A-P nodes, supporting customer adoption and roadmap execution.

Importance 70.0 Sentiment 10.0

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The Matches

The Matches, Intel Foundry executive, commented on the collaboration, emphasizing predictable execution and customer confidence.

Importance 20.0 Sentiment 0.0

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Niels Fache

Niels Fache, Keysight executive, highlighted the importance of early certification for design teams adopting new nodes.

Importance 20.0 Sentiment 0.0

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