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Virtuoso Studio IC25.1 ISR3 Now Available

Virtuoso Studio IC25.1 ISR3 production release is now available for download.

KomalJohar
• 4 min read
IC25.1 , featured , Cadence blogs , Virtuoso Studio , IC Release Announcement blog

Corporate News

Cadence Tapes Out UCIe IP Solution at 64G Speeds on TSMC N3P Technology

Delivering the next wave of chiplet innovation, Cadence has successfully taped out…

Corporate
• 2 min read
news story , ucie , featured , chiplets , TSMC N3P

Cadence Japan

業界初、エッジAI・AI搭載PC向けeUSB2V2エンドツーエンドデモをCESで公開

CES 2026で業界初のeUSB2V2エンドツーエンドデモを公開。AI PCやエッジAI向けの省電力・高速伝送を実現する最新USB技術の詳細をご紹介します。

Cadence Japan
• less than a min read
news story , eUSB2v2 , Edge AI , Design IP , featured

Corporate News

Industry’s First End-to-End eUSB2V2 Demo for Edge AI and AI PCs at CES

Since their debut in 2023, AI PCs have taken the market by storm. Gartner projects…

Corporate
• 4 min read
news story , eUSB2v2 , Edge AI , Design IP , featured
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Verification

Cheating Tetris

Remember Tetris? We’ve all played it at some point in our lives. You know, the game…

• 2 min read
Verification Computing Platform , Palladium , Tetris , Emulation

Breakfast Bytes

The Design that Made ARM

I sat down with Simon Segars, the CEO of ARM last Friday. As I said yesterday , it…

• 4 min read
Simon Segars , ARM7TDMI , ARM , Breakfast Bytes

Breakfast Bytes

Happy 25th Birthday, ARM

This week is ARM's 25th anniversary. It is actually on Friday, the 27th, but since…

• 7 min read
ARM processor , Simon Segars , VSLI , ARM

Verification

A Coverage Time-Saving Tip

How often has this happened to you? You are re-using a part of a previous design…

• 2 min read
IMC , coverage , Incisive Enterprise Simulator , Incisive , metric-driven verification , MDV , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES)

Breakfast Bytes

Marie Pistilli Passed Away

Marie Pistilli, who was injured in a car-crash in October (as I included in my first…

• less than a min read

Breakfast Bytes

The CDMA Story and Qualcomm

When second generation cell-phone technology, GSM, was developed the biggest issue…

• 4 min read
wireless , GSM , cdma , Qualcomm

Breakfast Bytes

Technology Transfer: The Stanford/Berkeley Model

At SEMICON West this year, I attended an interesting presentation by Steven Forrest…

• 4 min read
marc andreessen , two cultures , Stanford , technology transfer , Berkeley , steven forrest , a16z , mosaic , andreeson , a16z podcast , cp snow

System, PCB, & Package Design 

What's Good About Allegro PCB Designer Manufacturing Option? It's NEW in the 16.6…

Wow! There is an extremely powerful option available for PCB designers in the 16…

• 2 min read
PCB Layout and routing , manufacturing option , Allegro 16.6 , 16.6 , SPB , PCB Editor , Layout , PCB design , Grzenia , Allegro PCB Editor , Allegro

Breakfast Bytes

How to Do Body Bias with GLOBALFOUNDRIES 22FDX and Innovus Implementation System

Last week Cadence put out a press release that the Cadence implementation flow had…

• 5 min read
ARM Techcon , 22fdx , body bias , implementation , GlobalFoundries , ARM

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays—Basic Principles of Deep Learning

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Chris Rowen discusses the basic principles…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , IP , Chris Rowen , deep learning , Tensilica , data analysis , data extraction , pattern recognition

Breakfast Bytes

The Paradox of Open Source

Open source software is software where the source code is fairly freely available…

• 6 min read
closed source , free software , hadoop , android , MontaVista , embedded software , open source , software , free software foundation , linux

Breakfast Bytes

Palladium Z1, an Enterprise Server Farm in a Rack

If you put together your dream emulation system, it would have: Infinite throughput…

• 4 min read
virtualization , Enterprise , palladium z1 , Palladium , Emulation , simulation

Breakfast Bytes

I Danced with a Nun in a Disco…and the micro:bit

How's that for a click-bait title? But it's true. Back in 1969, the British government…

• 3 min read
BBC , microsoft , Acorn Computer , micro:bit , Open University , ARM , Breakfast Bytes

Breakfast Bytes

Ethernet: Coming Soon to a Car Near You

Ethernet was invented at the legendary Xerox PARC (Palo Alto Research Center) by…

• 5 min read
Automotive , can bus , MOST , ethernet phy , Ethernet , canbus , flexray

Breakfast Bytes

ARM's Mike Muller Announces a New Core, a New Instruction Set, and Security Laye…

Mike Muller, ARM's CTO, delivered a little history and a lot of security. Oh, and…

• 4 min read
security , ARM v8 , ARM Techcon , arm cortex-a35 , armv8-M , IoT , Muller , Internet of Things , ARM , Techcon

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - High-Speed QSPI Interface Challenges

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Lou Ternullo explains the challenges…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , IP , QSPI interface , high-speed QSPI

Verification

Is There Market Appetite for PCIe 4.0? A View from Tokyo and Taipei

Coming back from the PCI-SIG Developer Conference Asia-Pacific Tour 2015 in Japan…

• 3 min read
PCIe Gen4 , VIP , PCIe , PCIe Gen3 , PCI-SIG

System, PCB, & Package Design 

What's Good About the DEHDL Variant Editor? The Secret's in the 16.6 Release!

The 16.6–2015 (also known as 16.6 QIR#9) Design Entry HDL (DEHDL) release contains…

• 9 min read
Cadence Design Systems , 16.6 , SPB , Design Entry HDL , Grzenia

Breakfast Bytes

How Did 3 Engineers Tape Out an ARM IoT Product in 3 Months?

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the hottest buzzword (buzzphrase?) in electronics…

• 4 min read
IoT , Internet of Things , ARM , reference platform
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