Explore the Cadence Forums to find and exchange in-depth technical information.

Featured

Life at Cadence

Cadence Giving Foundation Leads a Day of Collective Community Impact

On June 25, the Cadence Giving Foundation brought together an extraordinary coalition…

Corporate
• 2 min read
Cadence Giving Foundation , featured , san jose , Collective Impact Day , City Year Bay Area

Corporate News

The Three Phases of AI Adoption

Artificial intelligence is often discussed as if the industry is moving through a…

Corporate
• 6 min read
featured , infrastructure ai , agentic ai , physical ai , sciences ai

Corporate News

Finding What Truly Moves You: Honoring Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli

"Finding what truly moves you is happiness. Success is measured in the lasting impact…

Corporate
• 2 min read
featured , EDA , Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli , UC Berkeley

Corporate News

Accelerating Drug Discovery with Agentic AI and Computational Science

By Louis Culot, corporate vice president and general manager, Cadence Molecular Sciences…

Corporate
• 3 min read
drug discovery , Cadence Molecular Sciences , featured , agentic ai , NVIDIA
cdns - all_blogs_categories

Blog - Post List
Latest blogs

Digital Design

Co-Design - Its Not Just an Exercise in Excel Any More - Learn Why at the Aug. 26…

Co-Design … some are trying to do it with spreadsheets … everyone is talking about…

• 1 min read
SoC-Encounter , Cadence SiP , Co-Design , Digital Implementation , FlipChip

Verification

Slides From DAC Virtual Platform Workshop

As a follow-up to my report on the DAC Virtual Platform Workshop I would like to…

• less than a min read
DAC , virtual platform , System Design and Verification

System, PCB, & Package Design 

What's Good About DEHDL Usability Improvements? The Secret's in the SPB16.2 Release

The Design Entry HDL (DEHDL) usability improvements are many and significant in the…

• 5 min read
SPB 16.2 , DEHDL , PCB design , Allegro

Digital Design

Useful dbGet One-Liners

We've gotten some good feedback about posts in this forum relating to dbGet and dbSet…

• 2 min read
dbGet , dbSet , Digital Implementation

System, PCB, & Package Design 

Power Issues? Manage Your IR Drop The "Advanced" Way

Just added to the Cadence Resource Library for Allegro PCB SI is a whitepaper written…

• less than a min read
16.01 , PCB Layout and routing , SPB 16.2 , PCB Signal and power integrity , Allegro 16.2 , SPB16.2 , PCB design

Verification

A Quick Look Back at DAC

Well, I had good intentions of blogging from DAC , or at least summarizing my four…

• 1 min read
DAC , Verification methodology , Functional Verification , Open Verification Methodology , OVM

Analog/Custom Design

We Interrupt Your Regularly Scheduled Programming...

I thought I would have time for a regular TYDKAV (Things You Didn't Know About Virtuoso…

• 1 min read
ViVa-XL , IC 6.1 , Virtuoso IC 6.1.3 , Virtuoso Analog Design Environment , Virtuoso , Custom IC Design

Verification

A Classification of ESL - High Level Synthesis Tools

These days, there is a lot of talk of what the next design methodology for Digital…

• 3 min read
RTL , System C , ESL , System Design and Verification

Verification

Full System vs Sub-system Virtual Prototyping

There is a strong movement in the industry to move to create Virtual Prototypes of…

• 2 min read
TLM , RTL , System Design and Verification , virtual prototype

SoC and IP

Reflections on Life and Death in the Memory Sector: Spansion and Qimonda, Long on…

Hammered by market events, two significant memory suppliers suffer in Chapter 11…

• 6 min read

Verification

Intel vs ARM - Did the Embedded Systems Conference India Shed Light on the Battle…

Being a Brit, Cricket is never very far from my thoughts especially when travelling…

• 2 min read
Intel , Low Power , System Design and Verification , embedded software , ARM

Digital Design

5 Fascinating People I Met at the 2009 Design Automation Conference

As much as the Design Automation Conference (DAC) is about demonstrating solution…

• 5 min read
DAC , Digital Implementation

Verification

Post-DAC 2009 Survey on The XJTAG Girls

One non-technology item that received an extraordinary buzz at DAC 2009 were the…

• 1 min read
DAC , Functional Verification

Verification

1st Ever Virtual Platform Workshop Deemed a Success

Yesterday DAC hosted the first ever Virtual Platform Workshop , a full day dedicated…

• 2 min read
DAC 2009 , virtual platform , System Design and Verification

System, PCB, & Package Design 

What's Good About Cavity Support in APD? You'll see for yourself using the SPB16…

No - we're not talking teeth, candy, and cavities here ... Many customers have been…

• 3 min read
SPB 16.2 , APD , PCB design

Verification

Finding the Opportunities in ESL

I came to DAC 2009 looking for the industry trends in ESL, because as we all know…

• 2 min read
DAC 2009 , virtual platform , System Design and Verification , ESL High Level Synthesis

Verification

Day 1 of DAC is a Wrap

Well, it was a half day at DAC for me as I suffered a 2 hour flight delay from Minneapolis…

• 3 min read
DAC , TLM 2.0 , System C , OSCiI , System Design and Verification

Analog/Custom Design

Things You Didn't Know About Virtuoso: Customizing the Library Manager

I've told you in previous postings about some new features in Virtuoso IC6.1 which…

• 3 min read
IC 6.1 , Virtuoso IC 6.1.3 , Virtuoso , Custom IC Design

Verification

Customer Questions About TLM-driven Design and Verification

In the latest blog published by Ron Wilson there were two questions about our TLM…

• 1 min read
System Design and Verification , TLM 2.0 , System C , C-to-Silicon , high level synthesis
CDNS - Fix Layout Hompage