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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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Breakfast Bytes

Sunday Brunch Video for 18th August 2019

https://youtu.be/xGAnEry49nw Made on my balcony (camera Carey Guo) Monday: Arm on…

• less than a min read
sunday brunch

PCB、IC封装：设计与仿真分析

Ken的博客系列之二 | 千兆位串行链路接口的SI方法

作者：Ken Willis 上一篇：通过“自上而下”的方法将SI推向上游 假设我们正在致力于PCI Express Gen 4串行链路的研发，数据的传输速率为16Gbps…

• less than a min read
SI , Chinese blog , ddr5 , DDR4 , IBIS-AMI , 中文 , SerDes , Sigrity , SystemSI , 信号完整性 , SI分析与建模

Breakfast Bytes

Maglev Trains

Earlier this week I was in Shanghai for CDNLive China. More about what was said there…

• 7 min read
cdnlive china , maglev , Shanghai

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: Automated Device Placement and Routing - Grid Generation

This blog, the third one in the Automated Device-Level Placement and Routing series…

• 2 min read
ICADVM18.1 , Automated Device-Level Placement and Routing , VPR , Automatic Placement , Advanced Node , Virtuoso Placer , Layout EXL , APR , Auto P&R , Virtuoso , Virtuosity , Virtuoso Placement , Custom IC

Breakfast Bytes

Black Hat: Glitching Microcontrollers

As a paid-up member of the semiconductor community, the most interesting presentation…

• 5 min read
microcontrollers , black hat , glitch

Breakfast Bytes

CDNLive Taiwan 2019

I haven't been to Taiwan since the last time I worked for Cadence in the early 2000s…

• 5 min read
CDNLive , cdnlive taiwan

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - An Introduction to Palladium Cloud

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Bennet Le provides an overview of the…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , Cloud-based Design , Palladium XP , palladium cloud

System, PCB, & Package Design 

IC Packagers: Grouping Items with Symbol Instances

Whether you’re adding lines, text, shapes, routing elements, or any other feature…

• 4 min read
IC Packaging , SiP Layout

System, PCB, & Package Design 

BoardSurfers: Five Ways to View Your Design in 3D Canvas

Five simple yet effective ways to increase efficiency by selecting the right objects…

• 3 min read
3D Canvas , 3d view , PCB Editor , 3D , 3D viewer

Breakfast Bytes

Black Hat: Phishing on Gmail

A few weeks ago I wrote a post Passwords and Multi-Factor Authentication about the…

• 4 min read
security , black hat , google , phishing

Breakfast Bytes

Arm on Autonomous Automotive

Let me start this post with a brief history of autonomous driving. Most people date…

• 5 min read
Automotive , autonomous , ADAS , ARM

Breakfast Bytes

Sunday Brunch Video for 11th August 2019

https://youtu.be/ZXa5ZZzAWXs Made at Cadence campus (camera Sean) Monday: Automotive…

• less than a min read
sunday brunch

PCB、IC封装：设计与仿真分析

Ken的博客系列之一 | 多千兆串行接口的信号完整性方法

作者：Ken Willis 随着电子行业技术的发展，特别是在传输接口方面，从PCI到PCI Express、从ATA到SATA、从并行ADC接口到JESD204…

• less than a min read
SI , Chinese blog , ddr5 , 仿真分析 , DDR4 , IBIS-AMI , 中文 , SerDes , Sigrity , 信号完整性 , SI分析与建模

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Video Diary: Stimuli with Variable Sweeps Videos and Rapid Adoption Kit

You're probably thinking, "wasn't there a recent blog on the new Stimuli Assignment…

• 1 min read
ADE Explorer , stimuli form , stimuli , Virtuoso Analog Design Environment , ViVA , Virtuosity , Virtuoso Video Diary , ADE Blog Series , Custom IC Design , ADE Assembler , Stimuli Assignment form

Breakfast Bytes

AImotive: Shifting Gear in Automotive

At the recent Cadence Automotive Design Summit, Laszlo Kishonti, CEO of AImotive…

• 5 min read
Automotive , autonomous driving , ADAS

Breakfast Bytes

Mary Meeker: Security, Gigs, Healthcare, China

This is the third (of three) posts about Mary Meeker's 2019 report on Internet Trends…

• 8 min read
mary meeker , Internet

Breakfast Bytes

Mary Meeker: Fulfillment, News, and Money

This is the second post (of three) about Mary Meeker's 2019 report on Internet Trends…

• 5 min read
mary meeker , Internet

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - Inductance Extraction for Digital Designs

In this week’s Whiteboard Wednesdays, Cadence expert Varun Raj Garapati explains…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , Inductance Extraction , Quantus

System, PCB, & Package Design 

IC Packagers: Six Steps of IC Packaging

Do you want to create an IC Package and are on the lookout for a tool that suits…

• 5 min read
APD , IC Packaging & SiP design , SiP Layout
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