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Cadence Recognized as TSMC OIP Partner of the Year at 2025 OIP Ecosystem Forum

The semiconductor industry thrives on collaboration, and few pairings exemplify this…

Corporate
• 2 min read
featured , cadence , OIP Partner of the Year , AI-Driven Design , TSMC

Cadence Japan

境界を越えて、未来を組み上げろ―ホンダ×ケイデンス

「AIは、物理世界にどう根付いていくのか？」をテーマに、本田技術研究所社 先進技術研究所（HGRX）との対談を通じて、AIと半導体の未来、フィジカルAIの可能性…

Cadence Japan
• less than a min read
Automotive , featured , physical ai , automotive electronics , japanese blog

SoC and IP

Powering Scale Up and Scale Out with 224G SerDes for UALink and Ultra Ethernet

As AI workloads grow in scale and complexity, networks are challenged to keep up…

Sheryl G
• 3 min read
Design IP , featured , 224G-LR , 224G SerDes , UALink

Corporate News

AI Infra Summit Highlights: Cadence's Unique Design for AI and AI for Design

The AI Infra Summit 2025 was a great experience that left attendees buzzing with…

Corporate
• 7 min read
featured , AI Infra Summit 2025 , AI for design , Cadence Reality Digital Twin Platform , design for AI
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Verification

The Dark Side of Constraints on 'do-not-generate' Fields

The art of expressing hardware functionality through constraint language is often…

• 7 min read
IntelliGen , Specman , Functional Verification , e language , constraint coding

Verification

Debugging Multi-Language Verification Environments

As shown in previous blog posts in the Multi-Language Verification Environment series…

• 4 min read
uvm , UVM-ML , multi-language verification , debugging

Digital Design

Five-Minute Tutorial: Innovus Placement Optimization

Hi Everyone, Last time we got a quick look at The Innovus Standard Flow . Now…

• less than a min read
GigaPlace , Timing Optimization , Innovus , Placement

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays—What Is PCI Express Address Translation Services?

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Gopi Krishna defines and describes how…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , address translation services , PCIe , PCI Express

SoC and IP

Find Everything You Need to Build an Advanced PCI Express 4.0 Solution in One Booth…

The PCI-SIG Developers Conference happening today and tomorrow will be yet another…

• 2 min read
PCIe Gen4 , pcie gen2 , 16nm , PCIe Gen3 , PCI-SIG

Analog/Custom Design

Things You Didn't Know About Virtuoso: Help Us to Help You

There is a team at Cadence working on developing the next generation of Cadence documentation…

• less than a min read
Virtuoso , Cadence Help , online documentation , Cadence support

System, PCB, & Package Design 

Manage All Design Variant Options for Your Package Substrate Seamlessly Using 16…

Stacked memory is becoming increasingly common in IC package substrates; with that…

• 2 min read
IC Packaging and SiP Design , stacked dies , SiP , IC Package , IC Packaging , SiP Design , design variants , package design , SiP Layout

SoC and IP

Sensor Processing, How Hard Can It Be?

When I think back back just a few years ago, there were only a handful of devices…

• 2 min read
DSP , IP , IP blocks , controller , IoT , SoC , Fusion , ip cores , Processor IP , Tensilica , semiconductor IP , Internet of Things , Design IP and Verification IP , always-on

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Benefits of Designing Your SoC with a Multi-Protocol PHY

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesday video, William Chen explains the many benefits…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , IP , PHY , SoC , multi-protocol

SoC and IP

Tensilica Team Wins DAC 2015 Best Paper Award

Cadence’s Tensilica team was honored with the Best Paper Award at the IP track at…

• 1 min read
IP , Chris Rowen , ip cores , vision , imaging , image processing

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: 14 Things I Learned in May 2015 by Browsing Cadence Online Support

Cadence Documentation 1. Cadence Documentation Survey Cadence is committed…

• 4 min read
ADE XL , Virtuoso , Spectre

Verification

Designing a Google Ara Module and Worrying About MIPI UniPro?

So you've looked at Google project ARA and you have the most brilliant idea for a…

• 1 min read
Verification IP , UniPro , Ara , VIP , MIPI , google , TripleCheck

Verification

Aargh!!! How Can I Read Arguments from the Command Line Without argv?

Many times a user would like to be able to modify the behavior of a program based…

• 3 min read
Specman , Functional Verification , e language , simulation

Verification

Multi-Language Verification Environment (#4)—Multi-Language Hierarchy

In the previous posts in this series on Multi-Language Verification Environment,…

• 2 min read
uvm , Functional Verification , e , universal verification methodology , e language , multi-language , verification

Digital Design

Five-Minute Tutorial: The Innovus Standard Flow

Hi Everyone, Last week I highlighted a video featuring Innovus User Interface…

• less than a min read
design flow , Digital Implementation , Innovus , five minute tutorial

Verification

Multi-Language Verification Environment (#3) – Connecting UVM Scoreboard to a Multi…

In the previous blog post , we demonstrated connecting a checker implemented in SystemVerilog…

• 3 min read
SystemVerilog , uvm , multi-language verification , UVM Scoreboard , verification

Verification

DAC 2015 – Join Us to Experience the Continuum of Verification and System Development…

The biggest yearly event in electronic design automation (EDA) is due to take over…

• 8 min read
cadence , EDA , Moscone Center , DAC 2015 , verification , system development

Verification

It’s Time to Modernize Debug Data and It’s Happening at DAC

“The leading edge is 1 million gates.” That was the news when we approved IEEE Verilog…

• 2 min read
Verdi , debug , simvision , VCs , Indago , Debussy , Questa , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , IES

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays—What's a Configurable Processor?

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Chris Rowen discusses the basics of Tensilica…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , IP , Chris Rowen , Tensilica , configurable processor
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