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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 22nd March 2020

https://youtu.be/b7ixzahr85s Made on my balcony (camera Carey Guo) Monday: Another…

• less than a min read
sunday brunch

Breakfast Bytes

Netflix and C...adence

Earlier in the week, I wrote about a couple of videos from Intel, about semiconductor…

• 1 min read
sunday brunch , video , intelligent system design

Breakfast Bytes

RSA 2020: From Sulu to Penn & Teller

I attended the RSA Conference in San Francisco recently. I guess that is going to…

• 6 min read
security , rsa conference , rsa

System, PCB, & Package Design 

IC Packagers: Design Element Label Management

A few weeks ago, we talked about template text labels for design-specific information…

• 4 min read
Allegro Package Designer , Allegro PCB Editor

System, PCB, & Package Design 

BoardSurfers: Creating Footprints Using Templates in Library Creator

With ECAD-MCAD Library Creator, you can easily create footprints for your parts using…

• 3 min read
Library Creator , 17.4-2019 , ECAD-MCAD Library Creator , PCB design

Breakfast Bytes

How Intel Manufactures Chips

I happened to be looking for something on YouTube recently when I came across this…

• 3 min read
Intel , fab

定制IC芯片设计

Virtuosity：回顾定制IC芯片设计博客的黄金时代

如果您错过了2019 发布的Virtuosity, Virtuoso Meets Maxwell 和Virtuoso Video Diary等博客专栏，或者您想了解已发布ISR中的增强功能…

• less than a min read
Chinese blog , ICADVM18.1 , Automated Device-Level Placement and Routing , Virtuoso RF , Layout EXL , Electromagnetic analysis , Virtuoso , Virtuosity , Custom IC Design , Virtuoso Layout Suite , Custom IC

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: Device Arrays in the Automated Device Placement and Routing Flow

Since the release of the Automated Device Placement and Routing solution last year…

• 3 min read
Modgen On Canvas , ICADVM18.1 , MODGEN , Automated Device-Level Placement and Routing , APR Modgen , Advanced Node , auto device array , APR , Auto P&R , advanced nodes , ada , Custom IC Design , Custom IC

System, PCB, & Package Design 

New 3D Analysis Engine Offers Faster, More Accurate Simulations at Lower Cost

A multi-CPU architecture running on both cloud and on-premise computers can better…

• 6 min read
PCB , IC , 3D full wave extraction , 3D analysis , IC package design , Sigrity , High Speed design , clarity

Breakfast Bytes

Digital Full Flow for 5/7nm

One constant in the semiconductor and EDA industries is, of course, Moore's Law.…

• 4 min read
Genus , P&R , Tempus , Voltus , Innovus , digital full flow , Synthesis , full flow

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Meets Maxwell: Bumps, Bumps.... Where Are My Bumps?

Bumps are central to the Virtuoso MultiTech Framework solution. Bumps provide a connection…

• 3 min read
ICADVM18.1 , Edit-in-Concert , Co-Design , Virtuoso Meets Maxwell , Virtuoso RF , Layout EXL , stacked solution , Custom IC Design , bumps

Breakfast Bytes

Another Year of CadenceLIVE—with Updated Schedule

It's not strictly true that it is another year of CadenceLIVE since we called the…

• 3 min read
CDNLive , cadencelive

Verification

RAK Attack: Better Driver Tracing, Faster Palladium Build Time, UVM Register Map…

Looking to learn? There's a bunch of new RAKs (Rapid Adoption Kits) available online…

• 2 min read
Rapid Adoption Kit , IXCOM , RAK , Indago , JasperGold

Breakfast Bytes

Another Year, Another Book of Breakfast Bytes

There is a new edition of A Year of Breakfasts. How do you get a copy? You can get…

• 3 min read
a year of breakfasts , book

The India Circuit

Is Every Day Really Women's Day? Yes And No.

This week had a plethora of posts and articles on International Women's Day (IWD…

• 2 min read
Women Of Cadence , International Women's Day , EachForEqual , Women in Technology

Breakfast Bytes

Breakfast Nibbles: Predictions for 2020...Plus How Did I Do in 2019?

Last year in my post Breakfast Nibbles: Predictions for 2019 , I made various predictions…

• 3 min read
5G , Automotive , predictions , deep learning , cloud , EUV , nibbles

System, PCB, & Package Design 

BoardSurfers: Training Insights: Creating Custom Reports using ‘Extract’

You must deal with many reports in your daily life – for your health, financial accounts…

• 2 min read
Allegro PCB Editor

Breakfast Bytes

Exponential Growth

In the semiconductor industry, we've been dealing with the exponential growth associated…

• 5 min read
exponential , rule of 70 , moore's law

System, PCB, & Package Design 

IC Packagers: The Different Types of Mirrors

I’m not talking about carnival funhouse mirrors, but rather the different options…

• 7 min read
Allegro Package Designer
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