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CadenceLIVE India 2025 Recap – Where Inspiration Meets Innovation

On August 13, 2025, CadenceLIVE India 2025 set the stage for a remarkable convergence…

Reela
• 2 min read
featured , cadence , AI-Driven Design , cadencelive , AI

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Studio IC25.1 ISR1 Now Available

Virtuoso Studio IC25.1 ISR1 production release is now available for download.

Virtuoso Release Team
• 1 min read
IC25.1 , featured , Cadence blogs , Virtuoso Studio , IC Release Blog Announcement

Corporate News

MSU Leveraging Intel 16 and the Cadence Tool Flow for Academic Chip Tapeout

Morgan State University (MSU) recently received an Apple Innovation Grant, designed…

Corporate
• 4 min read
news story , featured , Cadence Academic Network

Digital Design

Himax Accelerates Chip Design with Cadence Cerebrus Intelligent Chip Explorer

Himax Technologies Inc ., a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display…

Vinod Khera
• 2 min read
featured , Cadence Cerebrus Intelligent Chip Explorer , Digital Implementation , AI/ML
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Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Meets Maxwell: Creating Connectivity Between Die and BGA Package for IC…

Before the creation of die and package layout can begin, logical connectivity between…

• 5 min read
IC , package , Footprint , Virtuoso Meets Maxwell , Virtuoso RF Solution , Virtuoso RF , Package Design in Virtuoso , Allegro Package Designer Plus , BGA , die , OrbitIO , SiP Layout Option , ICADVM20.1 , Ball , Custom IC , bump

RF Engineering

μWaveRiders: Enhancing Load Pull with Cadence AWR Software

The Cadence AWR Design Environment platform V15 offers enhanced load pull capabilities…

• 5 min read
PCB , source impedance , load impedance , AWR Design Environment , Load Pull analysis , Load Pull data , Load Pull template , RF design , AWR Microwave Office , PA

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: What’s New on the Cadence Learning and Support Portal – Virtuoso Layout…

Cadence Learning and Support portal has introduced a new one-stop learning resource…

• 3 min read
Virtuoso , Virtuosity , ICADVM20.1 , Custom IC Design , RAKs , Virtuoso Layout Suite , Custom IC , IC6.1.8 , Virtuoso Layout Suite XL

Spotlight Taiwan

Palladium Z2和Protium X2 雙重奏(Dynamic Duo)引擎系統、邁向驗證新時代 !

原文出處: Dynamic Duo 2: The Sequel 作者: Paul McLellan 有一個故事，可能是虛構的，關於一位編劇在好萊塢找人投資影片的故事…

• less than a min read
dynamic duo , prototyping , protium x2 , palladium z2 , FPGA prototyping , taiwanese blog , software development , firmware development

Computational Fluid Dynamics

This Week in CFD

This Week in CFD reached convergence long before I had exhausted the two-week backlog…

• less than a min read
CFD , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics

Breakfast Bytes

Evolving Maturity in Ransomware

I recently attended a Black Hat seminar titled The Evolving Maturity in Ransomware…

• 6 min read
security , ransomware , cybersecurity

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Spectre Tech Tips: リークパスによる電流ホットスポットの検出

回路設計において、誤った接続が望ましくないリークパスを引き起こし、結果として電流のホットスポットとなる可能性があります。こういった電流のホットスポットはSpectre…

• less than a min read
Dynamic design checks , Spectre design checks , leakage path detection , Spectre , dyn_dcpath , japanese blog , dyn_subcktpwr

Computational Fluid Dynamics

AeroDelft Pushes the Airline Industry towards a Sustainable Future with Liquid Hydrogen…

AeroDelft is a student team at the forefront of sustainable aviation. While based…

• less than a min read
CFD , Computational Fluid Dynamics

Breakfast Bytes

Programming Early Computers Was Very Different from Today

In my post "I Couldn't Imagine Being Too Poor for Servants, or Rich Enough for a…

• 10 min read
ibm 1130 , atlas II , icl 1904 , ict 1904 , history

Digital Design

Verifying Design Changes Does Not Have to be Difficult and Tedious — Make it Easier…

You put your design through a multitude of tools for various transformations. Going…

FormerMember • less than a min read
conformal , formal , Logic Design , Equivalence Checking , Digital Implementation , verification

Breakfast Bytes

Benedict Evans on Tech 2021: Harder Problems and Regulation

This is a continuation of last week's post Benedict Evans' on Tech in 2021 . That…

• 6 min read
benedict evans , Internet , regulation

SoC and IP

First Look: Cadence Subsystem SoC for PCIe 5.0

If a picture is worth a thousand words, a video tells you the entire story. Cadence…

• 1 min read
controller IP , CXL , PCI Express 5.0 , Design IP , IP , PHY , Gen5 , PCIe , semiconductor IP , Design and Verification IP , SerDes , Compute Express Link , SerDes IP , PCI Express

定制IC芯片设计

Virtuoso Video Diary: “Training bytes” 助推知识传播—第4部分

我们生活在一个日趋复杂的世界中，尽可能的使用和组合各种工具及平台，以及其它的可用功能，这对于我们而言至关重要. 在此博客中， 我们将介绍如何使用Spectre Simulation…

• 2 min read
Chinese blog , Virtuoso , Spectre , Online Support

System, PCB, & Package Design 

BoardSurfers: Training Insights: Setting Up and Using Pin Delays in Constraint M…

Pin delays are used to specify the time delay or length from the internal package…

• 2 min read
17.4 , cadence , BoardSurfers , Cadence Online Support , Constraint Manager , 17.4-2019 , Training Insights , Allegro PCB Editor

System, PCB, & Package Design 

Sigrity and Systems Analysis 2021.1 HF1 Release Now Available

The Sigrity and Systems Analysis (SIGRITY/SYSANLS) 2021.1 HF1 release is now available…

• 4 min read
Sigrity and Systems Analysis , Celsius Thermal Solver , Simplified Model , 2D Probes , External Heat Sink , ECXML Export , BNP Viewer , 3D Probes , Clarity 3D Solver , Clarity 3D Workbench , DC Refinement , Cloud Simulation

Breakfast Bytes

NUMECA, Computational Fluid Dynamics...and the America's Cup

What is computational fluid dynamics, or CFD? And what does that have to do with…

• 6 min read
CFD , Computational Fluid Dynamics , america's cup , NUMECA

SoC and IP

Taking the Wraps Off: Cadence IP Subsystem for PCIe 5.0

Cadence was the first IP provider to bring controllers for PCI Express (PCIe) 3.0…

• 2 min read
controller IP , CXL , PCI Express 5.0 , Design IP , IP , PHY , Gen5 , PCIe , semiconductor IP , Design IP and Verification IP , SerDes , Compute Express Link , SerDes IP , PCI , PCI Express

Breakfast Bytes

"Targeting" the Open Compute Project

Target (yes, that Target, the retailer) has an infrastructure and cloud conference…

• 3 min read
open compute project , OCP

Breakfast Bytes

Sunday Brunch Video for 11th April 2021

https://youtu.be/D29rGqkkf80 Made in "Hawaii" (camera Ziyue Zhang) Monday: Dynamic…

• less than a min read
sunday brunch
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