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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 Samuel
• 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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Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - Passport Partners Program Expands Customer Cloud Deployment…

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Craig Johnson explains the purpose of…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , Cloud Passport , Cloud-based Design , cadence cloud

Breakfast Bytes

DAC: The View from Wall Street

Jay Vleeschhouwer did his annual...well, he did it last year, too...View from Wall…

• 4 min read
DAC , wall street , vleeschhouweer

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso IC6.1.8 ISR4 and ICADVM18.1 ISR4 Now Available

The IC6.1.8 ISR4 and ICADVM18.1 ISR4 production releases are now available for download…

• 4 min read
ICADVM18.1 , ADE Explorer , Virtuoso Space-based Router , Interactive and Assisted Routing , Virtuoso RF , ADE , Virtuoso Analog Design Environment , Layout , Virtuoso , cadenceblogs , IC Release Blog , New in EDA , Custom IC Design , Virtuoso Layout Suite , Custom IC , IC6.1.8

Breakfast Bytes

Designing a Wi-Fi HaLow Baseband in Less than Six Months

At CDNLive EMEA last month, Stefan Stanic of Methods2Business (M2B) presented The…

• 2 min read
CDNLive , CDNLive EMEA , Stratus , high level synthesis

System, PCB, & Package Design 

DATA Pulse: Know How to Effectively Manage Part Obsolescence (Part 1 of 2)

This is the first of a two-part blog post on managing part obsolescence using Allegro…

• 3 min read
allegro edm , Library and design data management , EDM , PCB design

Breakfast Bytes

Sunday Brunch Video for 16th June 2019

https://youtu.be/CaIc3qOakxs Made at building 9 elevator (camera Sean) Monday: Cadence…

• less than a min read
sunday brunch

PCB、IC封装：设计与仿真分析

刚柔板装配与多板系统装配有何不同？

通常我们考虑多层电路板PCB设计时，往往会想到服务器环境中的电路板机架或游戏平台组合。但是如果我们的典型刚性电路板并不适合多层电路板使用的实体机壳怎么办？我们会愿意付额外的价格来使用柔性电路板吗…

• less than a min read
PCB , Chinese blog , 柔性电路 , PCB设计 , 中文 , Allegro PCB Editor , 刚柔结合 , Allegro , 多板系统

Learning and Support

Single-Stop Learning Resource for JasperGold Formal Verification Platform

While Our next-generation cloud-ready JasperGold® Formal Verification Platform features…

• 2 min read
JasperGold , Cadence support

Breakfast Bytes

Cell-Aware Test: Research Cooperation Between Cadence, imec, and TU Eindhoven...Now…

At CDNLive EMEA, Zhan Gao presented her results on cell-aware test. This is the paper…

• 4 min read
Cadence Academic Network , modus , imec , cell-aware test

Breakfast Bytes

Ericsson Using Virtual Platforms for Dynamic Analysis

At CDNLive EMEA last month, Ola Dahl of Ericsson presented Dynamic Software Analysis…

• 4 min read
CDNLive , virtual platform , CDNLive EMEA , Ericsson

Academic Network

Europractice and Cadence – A Long Fruitful Partnership

Those who have studied microelectronics in Europe since 1989 have certainly heard…

• 3 min read
Europractice , Cadence Academic Network , university program

Verification

Specman: Python Is here!

Do you know from where Python technology gets its name? It is not from the snake…

• 3 min read
Specman/e , Python , Specman e , machine learning , specman elite

Breakfast Bytes

Paris Air Show

Next week it is the Paris Air Show, the biggest trade show in aerospace and defense…

• 4 min read
protium x1 , Aerospace , palladium z1 , Emulation , FPGA prototyping , paris air show

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - Cadence Cloud - Fast, Painless, Proven Solutions for Cloud…

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Tom Hackett continues his discussion…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , Cloud-based Design , cadence cloud

System, PCB, & Package Design 

IC Packagers: A Classic Revisited - Ball Map Spreadsheets

Interfaces to the major spreadsheet commands from OpenOffice, Microsoft, Google,…

• 4 min read
APD , SiP Layout

System, PCB, & Package Design 

BoardSurfers: Text Labels and Film Views Help Intelligent Designers

Last time, I talked about color and visibility as it relates to simplifying your…

• 5 min read
APD , Allegro Package Designer , Allegro PCB Editor , SiP Layout

Breakfast Bytes

Making Trouble in Las Vegas

For years John Cooley has organized what is called the Cooley's DAC Troublemaker…

• 10 min read
DAC , troublemaker , 56dac

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: Device-Level Routing for Advanced Nodes - Using Finish Trunk

The first blog of the series talks about features that are not new but capabilities…

• 4 min read
Trunk Trimming , Pin to Trunk , Create Wire , space-based router , Virtuoso Space-based Router , layout XL , Layout Suite , Trunk Extending , Layout L , Finish Trunk , EM Trunk Optimization , Custom IC Design

Learning and Support

Single-Stop Learning Resource for Cadence Low Power Simulation

Since 2006, low power design has evolved from simple shut off and isolation to very…

• 2 min read
low power simulation , LPS , suppport , power
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