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Design for AI and AI for Design

The semiconductor industry is experiencing a once-in-a-generation transformation…

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• 6 min read
Allegro X AI , featured , infrastructure ai , agentic ai , Integrity 3D-IC Platform

Digital Design

Cadence Welcomes Ausdia and TimeVision Timing Constraints Management Solution

We're delighted to welcome Ausdia to Cadence. Effective April 16, 2026, Ausdia's…

Corporate
• 2 min read
digital design , Digital Design and Signoff , featured , Tempus timing solution , Timing analysis

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The Rise of the Autonomous Engineer

Agentic AI in engineering has moved from concept to reality at remarkable speed.…

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• 5 min read
featured , agentic ai , NVIDIA , AI-Driven Design , AI for design

Corporate News

Cadence CEO Outlines the Path to the CMOS 2.0 Era at IMEC ITF World 2026

At this year's ITF World 2026 in Antwerp, Belgium, global technology leaders gathered…

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• 4 min read
CMOS 2.0 , featured , imec , AI for design , XTCO
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Life at Cadence

How to Land a Job at Cadence: Recruiters Share Their Best Tips for Standing Out and…

As we send off the last of our 2019 Summer Interns ( read more about their experience…

• 4 min read
intern , Student , internship

System, PCB, & Package Design 

IC Packagers: How Far Away are You?

Layout design is all about clearances. Daily challenges come from maintaining consistent…

• 3 min read
SiP Layout

System, PCB, & Package Design 

BoardSurfers: PCB Electronics - Electrical Constraints

Whether it's NASA's space missions or a school camping trip; building a cutting-edge…

• 3 min read
Constraint Manager , Allegro Package Designer , Allegro PCB Editor , SiP Layout

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso IC6.1.8 ISR6 and ICADVM18.1 ISR6 Now Available

The IC6.1.8 ISR6 and ICADVM18.1 ISR6 production releases are now available for download…

• 2 min read
Analog Design Environment , Cadence blogs , ICADVM18.1 , ADE Explorer , Virtuoso Space-based Router , Automated Device-Level Placement and Routing , Automatic Placement , Interactive and Assisted Routing , IC Release Announcement blog , Virtuoso RF , Layout EXL , ADE , Mixed-Signal , Layout , Virtuoso , advanced nodes , New in EDA , Virtuoso EM Solver , Custom IC Design , Virtuoso Layout Suite , Custom IC , ADE Verifier , IC6.1.8 , ADE Assembler

Breakfast Bytes

CDNLive India 2019: NXP and More

Last week I covered Day 1 of CDNLive India . Today it is the turn of verification…

• 6 min read
NXP , CDNLive India , CDNLive

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Meets Maxwell: Add Some MAGic to Your ElectroMAGnetic Analysis

If you’ve ever seen a great magician at work, you know that their talent lies in…

• 4 min read
ICADVM18.1 , Virtuoso New Design Platform , video , Virtuoso Meets Maxwell , Virtuoso RF , Electromagnetic analysis , EM Analyis , RF design , Custom IC Design , Virtuoso Layout Suite

Breakfast Bytes

HOT CHIPS: In-DRAM Compute

Something that has been discussed for years is the fact that we could add processors…

• 4 min read
pim , hot chips , processor in memory

Verification

Dimensions to Verifying a USB4 Design

Verification of a USB4 router design is not just about USB4 but also about the inclusion…

• 2 min read
Verification IP , Router , DisplayPort , USB , usb4 , PCIe , USB3 , tunneling

Breakfast Bytes

Sunday Brunch Video for 8th September 2019

https://youtu.be/AvimlRMDZng Made at Cadence parking lot (camera Steve Brown) Monday…

• less than a min read
sunday brunch

PCB、IC封装：设计与仿真分析

Ken的博客系列之五 | 千兆位串行链路接口的SI方法

作者：Ken Willis 上一篇：启用约束驱动设计 高效的互连提取 一旦物理layout完成（或者至少串行链路差分对的布线完成），就可以进行布局后验证。需要决定使用多大的带宽进行模型提取…

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

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Pervasive Intelligence

The biggest change in technology over the last five or ten years is the sudden kicking…

• 2 min read
pervasive intelligence , design excellence , intelligent system design

Breakfast Bytes

CDNLive India 2019: Mediatek and More

If you live in California, as I do, then India is a long way away. It is 11½ hours…

• 5 min read
CDNLive India , CDNLive , mediatek

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: Support for Stacked Devices in Modgen

This blog provides an overview of the support for stacked devices in Modgen. This…

• 3 min read
Modgen On Canvas , MODGEN , Module Generator , stacked devices , modgen stacks , Virtuoso , Virtuosity , Custom IC Design , modgens , Virtuoso Layout Suite , Virtuoso Layout Suite GXL

Academic Network

Cadence and the Academic Network Support Design Contests in the Asia Pacific

Design contests are a unique way for students to get hands-on experience using Cadence…

• 2 min read
university , academia , Academic Network , university program

Breakfast Bytes

Ten Reasons to Attend CDNLive Israel

CDNLive Israel is coming up later this month on September 18 at the David Intercontinental…

• 3 min read
CDNLive , cdnlive israel

Breakfast Bytes

Conformal Litmus

One of the earliest science experiments I can remember doing was crushing red cabbage…

• 2 min read
conformal , litmus , Equivalence Checking

System, PCB, & Package Design 

BoardSurfers: PCB Electronics - Component Placement - Get Set and Go!

How do you place components on a PCB design? Manually? Or quickly using automation…

• 4 min read
PCB Editor

System, PCB, & Package Design 

IC Packagers: Manufacturing Cross-Hatched Shapes

If you use cross-hatched shapes in your package design, you are doubtless aware of…

• 3 min read
SiP Layout

Breakfast Bytes

HOT CHIPS: The Tesla Full Self-Driving Computer

On April 22, Tesla held its Autonomy Day. They announced their "Self-Driving Computer…

• 4 min read
Automotive , hotchips , tesla
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