Synopsys is a global provider of engineering software and intellectual property for semiconductor and electronics design. The company's core offerings span electronic design automation (EDA) tools for chip design and verification, simulation and analysis software serving aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets, AI-enhanced design optimization capabilities, and pre-designed silicon IP cores for integration into semiconductor products. Synopsys generates revenue through software licensing (on a usage or subscription basis), hardware leasing for emulation and prototyping systems, IP licensing (combining upfront fees and royalties), and professional services including design consulting and technical support.