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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

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Studio IC23.1 ISR15 Now Available

Virtuoso Studio IC23.1 ISR15 production release is now available for download.

Virtuoso Release Team
• 2 min read
featured , Virtuoso Studio , IC Release , IC Release Blog Announcement , Virtuoso
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Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - Doing More With Less—Software GPS and Tensilica Processors…

In this week’s Whiteboard Wednesday video, Tom Hackett describes a theoretical IoT…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , sensor , IoT , Tensilica

Verification

What’s Hot in Verification at this Year’s CDNLive? It’s Portable Stimulus Again!

CDNLive is a user conference, and verification is one of the largest categories of…

• 2 min read
CDNLive , Perspec , pss , portable stimulus

Breakfast Bytes

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview April 2nd to 6th 2018

https://youtu.be/r6ctqTVCoH0 Coming from deep in space (camera Sean) Monday: SEMICON…

• less than a min read
Standard Cell , alphago , China , alphazero , semicon , 3nm , imec , SPIE , 2001

Breakfast Bytes

EDA: Not Like Household Products

I wrote recently about why EDA sales are not like semiconductor equipment sales,…

• 6 min read
EDA , demand creation , marketing

Breakfast Bytes

In Other News, 100 People Were Killed by Cars Driven by People

You probably heard that last week, a woman was killed in Phoenix by a driverless…

• 6 min read
Automotive , uber , autonomous vehicles

Breakfast Bytes

EDA: Not Like Semiconductor Equipment

It was SEMICON China last week, and I've written a couple of posts about it this…

• 6 min read
sales , semiconductor equipment , Emulation , marketing

Breakfast Bytes

Ajit and the History of SEMI

At SEMICON China, there was a press briefing with Ajit Manocha, the CEO of SEMI,…

• 6 min read
semicon china , semi , ajit manoja

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso IC6.1.7 ISR18 and ICADV12.3 ISR18 Now Available

The IC6.1.7 ISR18 and ICADV12.3 ISR18 production releases are now available for download…

• 2 min read
IC , ICADV12.3 , ADE , Layout , Virtuoso , Virtuosity , IC6.1.7 , Custom IC Design , Custom IC

Breakfast Bytes

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview March 26th to 30th 2018

https://youtu.be/dYLZaBsYBbA Coming from the Cadence cafeteria (camera Sean) Monday…

• less than a min read
Automotive , Embedded Vision Summit , 3nm , EDA , imec , Tensilica , vision , 5nm , innovator's dilemma

Breakfast Bytes

"Lick" Licklider, Unsung Hero of US Computer Science

During the war, there was a lot of computer technology developed in all of UK and…

• 5 min read
MIT , Stanford , Berkeley , cmu , lick licklider , PARC

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - Introduction to the NVDIMM Standard

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesday video, Marc Greenberg discusses the benefits…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , NVM , DDR , NVDIMM

Breakfast Bytes

SEMICON China: Is This China's Decade?

One of the presentations on the opening day of SEMICON China, here in Shanghai, was…

• 5 min read
China , Taiwan , korea , KLA-Tencor , Semiconductor , japan

Verification

App Note Spotlight: Streamline Your SystemVerilog Code, Part I

Welcome to a special multi-part edition of the App Note Spotlight, where we’ll be…

• 2 min read
SystemVerilog , Object Oriented Programming , Functional Verification , Optimize

Breakfast Bytes

CDNLive, the New Season

It's nearly April and so it is the start of the CDNLive season. This year there are…

• 2 min read
Tom Beckley , CDNLive , chris re , Lip-Bu Tan , CDNLive Silicon Valley

Breakfast Bytes

SEMICON China: Me and 70,000 of My Closest Friends

If you want to know why I made the trek from California to Shanghai to attend SEMICON…

• 7 min read
semicon , semicon china , IoT , semi , m&a , Huawei

Breakfast Bytes

Semiconductor Rankings: Thanks for the Memory

I wrote recently about how Samsung's extraordinary 50+% year-on-year growth took…

• 8 min read
China , Memory , 3D NAND , NAND flash , DRAM , nor flash

The India Circuit

Shopping in Reality: How VR and AR Are Changing The Way We Shop

Like millions of Indians, I shop a lot online, whether for groceries, shoes or even…

• 4 min read
Lakme , online shopping , Kingfisher beer , SBI Life , Tata Motors , virtual reality , augmented reality

Breakfast Bytes

China Bike Rental

In the last couple of years, one of the biggest changes in China has been the arrival…

• 9 min read
China , uber , lyft , bicycle , mobile , mobike , ofo

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: Signal Browsing Gets Easier with Advanced Search Options

Imagine what would happen if we were living in the world with no search engines.…

• 4 min read
ViVa-XL , custom/analog , Virtuoso Analog Design Environment , ViVA , Virtuosity , Circuit Design , Custom IC Design , Custom IC
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