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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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Digital Design

Library Characterization Tidbits: Understanding the Liberate AMS Command-Line Fl…

Read to know about the Liberate AMS command-line flow.

• 3 min read
Liberate AMS , Digital Implementation , command line flow , mixed-signal characterization , RAKs

Breakfast Bytes

Sophie Wilson: The 2020 Wheeler Lecture (Multicore to Today)

This is the second post continuing from yesterday's post Sophie Wilson: The 2020…

• 7 min read
processor , moore's law , amdahl's law , ARM , microprocessor , ARM1

Learning and Support

Come Join Us for a SystemVerilog Real Number Modeling Seminar!

Looking to improve your SystemVerilog? On June 17th, 2020, there’s a webinar going…

• less than a min read
SystemVerilog , real number modeling , webinar , seminar

System, PCB, & Package Design 

IC Packagers: Welcome to the Dark Side

The 7th ISR (HotFix 007 or QIR1) for the 17.4 release is available for download now…

• 4 min read
Allegro Package Designer , Allegro PCB Editor

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: Voltus-Fi-XL FAQ — Your Questions, Our Answers

Do you want to know the hows and whys of Voltus-Fi? Then don’t miss to get a copy…

• 2 min read
ICADVM18.1 , Voltus-Fi-XL , PGV , Electromagnetic analysis , IR drop , Custom IC Design , IC6.1.8 , EMIR

Breakfast Bytes

Sophie Wilson: The 2020 Wheeler Lecture (The 6502 to Multicore)

Since I was an undergraduate studying computer science at what was then called the…

• 7 min read
wheeler , Cambridge , moore's law , amdahl's law , sophie wilson , ARM , ARM1

Breakfast Bytes

Take a Cadence Masterclass and Get a Badge

Many of us are locked down, working from home, or at the very least not going to…

• 4 min read
digital badge , blended training , training

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Meets Maxwell: Finite Element Can Add Clarity

This blog helps you explore the features that make Clarity an obvious choice when…

• 10 min read
ICADVM18.1 , VLS EXL , FEM , VRF , EM Solver , Virtuoso RF Solution , Electromagnetic analysis , Clarity 3D Solver , Finite Element Method , Custom IC Design

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: The Latest Virtuoso ADE Usability Enhancements

Since IC6.1.8/ICADVM18.1 was released we have continued our drive to improve the…

• 9 min read
Analog Design Environment , ADE Explorer , Rapid Adoption Kit , ViVA , usability , Custom IC Design , ADE Assembler

カスタムIC／ミックスシグナル

Virtuosity: 先端ノード用デバイスレベル配線-Trunk-to-Trunk Mesh配線

トランク（幹線）生成の次のステップは、トランクの相互接続（幹線間接続）です。Virtuoso®デバイスレベル配線のブログシリーズのこのブログでは、新しいTrunk…

• less than a min read
Trunk generation , Interactive Routing , Pin to Trunk , ICADVM18.1 , Virtuoso Space-based Router , mesh routing , Layout EXL , trunk-to-trunk mesh , trunk creation , Virtuoso , Generate Trunk , Virtuosity , mixed signal , japanese blog , EM Trunk Optimization , Custom IC Design , Virtuoso Layout Suite

カスタムIC／ミックスシグナル

Virtuosity: デバイスの配置とルーティングの自動化-グリッド生成

Virtuoso®自動デバイスレベル配置およびルーティングシリーズの次の投稿です。 最初の投稿では、自動化されたデバイスレベルの配置およびルーティングソリューションの必要性について話しました…

• less than a min read
ICADVM18.1 , Automated Device-Level Placement and Routing , VPR , Automatic Placement , Advanced Node , Virtuoso , Virtuosity , japanese blog

PCB設計／ICパッケージ設計

BoardSurfers: 正しさのその先へ – デザイン／配線の改善と最適化

PCBレイアウトエディタは、設計が正しいことを確認するために、コンストレイント(制約条件)とルールという形式を通じて、多くのチェックを提供します。DFMルールを利用することで…

• less than a min read
PCB , APD , japanese blog , japan blog

Breakfast Bytes

ETS2020: Functional Safety

One of the keynotes for the European Test Symposium 2020 (ETS2020) was by Cadence…

• 6 min read
Automotive , functional safety , ets2020 , Test , european test conference , fusa

Breakfast Bytes

Sunday Brunch Video for 7th June 2020

www.youtube.com/watch Made on my balcony (camera Carey Guo) Monday: The Five Waves…

• less than a min read
sunday brunch

RF Engineering

Solving RFIC and RF Module Design Issues

When creating new RFIC modules, designers typically need an array of tools and applications…

• less than a min read
RF , Virtuoso RF Designer , ICADVM18.1 , RFIC , Virtuoso Meets Maxwell , Virtuoso RF , RF design , Custom IC Design , Custom IC

カスタムIC／ミックスシグナル

Virtuosity: 先端ノード用デバイスレベル配線 ‐ Generate Trunksの使用

このVirtuoso®デバイスレベル配線のブログシリーズの2回目以降では、トランク（幹線）とツイッグ（枝配線）がどのようにツリー構造を構築するかについて説明します…

• less than a min read
Trunk generation , Interactive Routing , Pin to Trunk , ICADVM18.1 , Virtuoso Space-based Router , Layout EXL , Layout Suite , trunk creation , Virtuoso , Generate Trunk , Virtuosity , japanese blog , EM Trunk Optimization , Custom IC Design , Virtuoso Layout Suite

Breakfast Bytes

Modeling with Water

A couple of years ago I wrote a post using the famous quote by statistician George…

• 6 min read
Models , bay model

Analog/Custom Design

Start Your Engines: Exporting AMS UNL IP for Reuse in the Digital Functional Verification…

What if there existed a seamless way to pass verified design blocks freely between…

• 2 min read
AMS , mixed signal design , AMS Designer , mixed signal solution , Verilog-AMS , analog , analog/mixed-signal , Virtuoso , RNM , wreal , AMS Verification , mixed-signal verification , verification

Breakfast Bytes

Four More Waves: 5G, Cars, Clouds, IoT

Earlier in the week, I did a sort of bait and switch, introducing the five waves…

• 5 min read
5G , Automotive , featured , IoT , industrial , cloud , cadence cloud
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