Founded in 1984, Aldec Inc. is one of the leading electronic design automation (EDA) verification companies in the global market. Based in Henderson, Nev., the company specializes in design development and verification technologies for complex field programmable gate array (FPGA), application-specific integrated circuits (ASIC) and embedded system designs. It offers computer-aided engineering (CAE) solutions, semiconductor intellectual property (IP) and engineering services for a range of applications, including system-on-chip, embedded applications, network-on-chip, video processing and industrial controls. Aldec Inc. caters to government, military, aerospace, telecommunications, automotive, communication and broadcast industries.