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The New Engineering Stack at NVIDIA GTC 2026

Together, accelerated computing and agentic AI are redefining both the engine and…

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• 4 min read
featured , GTC , NVIDIA , data center , digital twin

Cadence Japan

日本ケイデンス、「働きがいのある会社」 ベスト１００に5年連続で選出

日本ケイデンス・デザイン・システムズ社（横浜市港北区新横浜）は、Great Place To Work® Institute Japan（以下、GPTW Japan…

Cadence Japan
• less than a min read
news story , Culture , featured , japanese blog

Cadence Japan

プネー拠点設立20周年を迎えるケイデンス、長期的な研究開発へのコミットメントを強化

ケイデンスのプネー拠点は設立20周年。DSP IPやAIアクセラレータなど最先端の半導体IPを開発し、インドの人材育成・半導体戦略を推進。

Cadence Japan
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news story , featured , Cadence Culture , japanese blog

Corporate News

Cadence Celebrates 20 Years in Pune, Reinforces Long-Term R&D Commitment

Cadence, a global leader in electronic system design, is celebrating 20 years in…

Corporate
• 1 min read
news story , featured , Cadence Culture
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Verification

Interview With Cadence Verification IP Architect Levent Caglar

Even in these challenging economic times, interest in Verification IP ("VIP") has…

• less than a min read
verification strategy , Functional Verification , VIP , Levent Caglar

RF Engineering

SpectreRF Turbo: Parasitic Reduction

I wanted to share some experiences I had with SpectreRF-Turbo and Parasitic reduction…

• 1 min read
Virtuoso Spectre , Spectre RF , Parasitic Reduction , RF Block Simulation , Virtuoso Spectre Simulator GXL , Virtuoso Spectre Simulator XL , RF design , harmonic balance , Turbo

Digital Design

Demo and Interview: The Encounter Foundation Flow

One of the new features I mentioned in my previous entry on 3 Reasons You'll Want…

• 5 min read
Flows , 8.1 , Encounter Digital Implementation

Digital Design

A dbGet Code Example

I've been having a lot of fun with power switch cells lately. That's a whole other…

• 3 min read
database access , SoC-Encounter , dbGet , dbSet , Digital Implementation

SoC and IP

Taiwan Mixing it up with DRAMs, Part II..Acceptance?

Mirrors Worldwide Government's Increasing Role in Business and the Economy; “Cash…

• 4 min read

RF Engineering

Noise and Jitter Analysis for PLL-Based Frequency Synthethiser Using SpectreRF

Cadence will present SpectreRF Noise aware PLL flow latest enhancements at the DesignCon…

• 1 min read

System, PCB, & Package Design 

What's Good About a Table of Contents Generator? - Download SPB16.2 and See!

It's here! It's really here!!! I've spoken with many customers over the past several…

• 5 min read
SPB 16.2 , TOC , table of contents , PCB design

Verification

Tech Tip: Avoiding "Error! Integer Overflow" With Incisive Simulator

While simulating a VHDL design with Incisive Simulator, if an integer overflow is…

• 1 min read
NCVHDL , Functional Verification , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , IES

Verification

"ClubT" Newsletter Issue #3 Just Posted

Specmaniacs and Other Trailblazers, The latest edition of the 'ClubT ' newsletter…

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IEEE 1647 , SystemVerilog , IntelliGen , Low Power , Specman , HW/SW , verification strategy , Verification methodology , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , Cadence VIP portfolio , Testbench simulation , OVM , VIP , OVM e , Coverage-Driven Verification , CDV , Multi-domain verification: HW/SW co-verification , e , Enterprise Manager , Enterprise Planner , ISX (Incisive Software Extensions) , Plan and metrics management , coverage driven verification (CDV) , Aspect Oriented Programming , ISX , System Verification , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , IES , AOP

SoC and IP

Low Latency DRAMs Continue to Serve Networking Niches

Low Latency DRAMs (LL DRAMs), Survive to Serve an Important Market Niche: Last…

• 4 min read

System, PCB, & Package Design 

Allegro PCB SI at DesignCon

Drop by the Cadence booth at DesignCon to see the latest demonstrations of Allegro…

• less than a min read
PCB Signal and power integrity , IBIS-AMI , SerDes , PCB design , DDR3

System, PCB, & Package Design 

Cadence SiP and IC Packaging at DesignCon

Those of you attending DesignCon in February should stop by the Cadence booth to…

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Digital SiP design , 3D-IC , TSV , IC Packaging & SiP design , IC Package Physical layout and co-design

RF Engineering

SpectreRF GUI Support for MMSIM 7.1

MMSIM 7.1 has just been released! The following IC release GUIs support the new MMSIM7…

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Virtuoso Spectre , Spectre RF , Virtuoso Spectre Simulator GXL , Virtuoso Spectre Simulator XL , Spectre , RF design

Digital Design

ST Microelectronics – A Fountain-head of Design Innovations

In my last blog, I asked all of you to send me your design innovations. Thanks for…

• 1 min read
SoC-Encounter , SoC-Encounter 8.1 , Digital Implementation , Encounter Digital Implementation , "SoC-Encounter"

Verification

Functional Verification More Important than Ever in 2009?

Here in Cadence Product Marketing, we're still recovering from our very busy annual…

• 1 min read
metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , Formal Analysis , Coverage-Driven Verification , coverage driven verification (CDV) , OVM 2.0

System, PCB, & Package Design 

3D IC or TSV: The Next Phase in Functional Density and Miniaturization

It seems that almost every semiconductor company is thinking or talking about 3D…

• less than a min read
Analog and RF SiP design , Digital SiP design , TSVi , IC Packaging & SiP design , IC Package Physical layout and co-design

Verification

Report On The MDV "Deep Dive" Workshops

As heralded in a prior posts, we recently hosted some "alumni" from our recent Techtorials…

• 6 min read
workshops , verification strategy , Verification methodology , metric driven verification (MDV) , Coverage-Driven Verification , Multi-domain verification: HW/SW co-verification , Enterprise Manager , Enterprise Planner , ISX (Incisive Software Extensions) , Plan and metrics management , coverage driven verification (CDV) , ISX , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , techtorial

SoC and IP

DRAM Market Problems Escape All Solutions So Far

DRAM Market Solution? You Won’t Find It Here!: If you are reading here, expecting…

• 5 min read

System, PCB, & Package Design 

What's Good About Updated Assembly Design Rules Checker? - Look to SPB16.2 and See

As packages continue to increase in complexity, particularly in the arrangement of…

• 5 min read
SPB 16.2 , Design Rule Checker , PCB design , Allegro
CDNS - Fix Layout Hompage