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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
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Breakfast Bytes

40 Years Ago, "Spreadsheet" Didn't Mean Excel, It Meant VisiCalc

I like to find specific events that change the trajectory of the semiconductor industry…

• 5 min read
Apple , visicalc

Breakfast Bytes

Silicon Valley Reinvents the Wheel

Recently the Western Automotive Journalists, or WAJ (I had no idea that was a thing…

• 8 min read
Automotive , lidar , radar , ADAS , autonomous vehicles

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Video Diary: Technology File Maintenance Made Easy

The Virtuoso Techfile IDE offers a powerful and modern interface to easily create…

• 1 min read
ICADVM18.1 , Techfile IDE , Virtuoso Technology Data , Virtuoso , Virtuoso Video Diary , Virtuoso Layout Suite , Custom IC , IC6.1.8 , technology file

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso IC6.1.8 ISR7 and ICADVM18.1 ISR7 Now Available

The IC6.1.8 ISR7 and ICADVM18.1 ISR7 production releases are now available for download…

• 2 min read
Cadence blogs , ICADVM18.1 , ADE Explorer , IC Release Announcement blog , Virtuoso RF , Virtuoso Custom Placer , Electromagnetic analysis , Virtuoso , CLE , IC Release Blog , Custom IC Design , Virtuoso Layout Suite , IC6.1.8 , ADE Assembler , Virtuoso Layout Suite XL , clarity

System, PCB, & Package Design 

IC Packagers: Manage Your Outside Data Sources in One Place

Every package design has data sources. Die data you receive from the IC design team…

• 5 min read
APD , PCB Editor , SiP Layout

Breakfast Bytes

Arm TechCon: A Look at 2020 and 2030

The last day of Arm TechCon opened with the return to the event of Charlie Miller…

• 5 min read
Automotive , greg yeric , ARM Techcon , matterhorn , HPC , mobile , ARM

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Meets Maxwell: Help With Electromagnetic Analysis - Part II

This is the second blog in the multi-part series that aims at providing in-depth…

• 9 min read
ICADVM18.1 , Virtuoso Layout EXL , Virtuoso Meets Maxwell , Advanced Node , Virtuoso RF , Electromagnetic analysis , Virtuoso , Custom IC Design , Virtuoso Layout Suite

Breakfast Bytes

EDPS 2019: Efficient Design and Manufacturing

EDPS, the Electronic Design Process Symposium, took place on October 3 and 4 at SEMI…

• 5 min read
electronic design process symposium , EDPS , ARM

PCB、IC封装：设计与仿真分析

如何创建最佳PCB叠层

当进行装修时，我们会发现选择材料时最好要咨询专家或者有经验的人。举例来说，也许装修类杂志推荐了一种非常昂贵的屋顶材料，但是当我们到当地的家装店询问后，发现当地的气候根本不需要这种极其耐用坚固的材料…

• less than a min read
PCB , Chinese blog , PCB设计 , 中文 , Allegro PCB Editor , Allegro , 叠层

定制IC芯片设计

Spectre 技术小窍门：器件老化？ 是的，即使是硅也会失效

作者：Moustafa Moham 虽然我们大多数人都希望我们的电子产品永远工作，但事实是这些产品有生命周期。大多数情况下，器件的寿命受到机械（开关，继电器）或热…

• less than a min read
Stress Analysis , Chinese blog , TDDB , nnative reliability analysis , PBTI , Spectre , reliability analysis , HCI , NBTI , reliability

定制IC芯片设计

Spectre 技术小窍门：如何使用 Spectre APS 在 ADE 中执行 EMIR 分析？

作者：Stefan Wuensche Spectre 技术小窍门是一个博客系列，旨在探索 Spectre® 的功能和潜力。除了深入了解 Spectre 的有用功能和优化改进之外…

• less than a min read
Chinese blog , spectre aps , Spectre EMIR , Virtuoso ADE , Spectre , EMIR , Voltus-Fi XL

Breakfast Bytes

Book: VLSI Design Methodology Development

There are lots of books on EDA, but many of them are academic texts about the algorithms…

• 4 min read
tom dillinger , book

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity Webinar: Achieving Layout Success with Custom Design Planner and Design…

Enhance productivity with Design Planner and Design Intent. Attend our FREE one-hour…

• 2 min read
custom design , Virtuoso Design Intent , training , webinar , Virtuoso , Virtuosity , Cadence Education Services , Custom IC Design , Design Planner

SoC and IP

Did You “Stress Test” Yet? Essential Step to Ensure a Quality PCIe 4.0 Product

The PCI-SIG finalized the PCIe 4.0 specification with doubling the data to 16GT/s…

• 2 min read
PCIe controller , Design IP , IP , PCIe Gen4 , PHY , IP design , PCIe , semiconductor IP , SerDes , PCIe PHY , PCI Express

Breakfast Bytes

Samsung: In SAFE Hands

Today is Samsung's SAFE Forum 2019 at their Samsung@First building on San Jose's…

• 2 min read
samsung foundry , samsung foundry safe , 5lpe , 5nm , safe

Life at Cadence

Taking the Trip of a Lifetime

This year, I was excited to be one of 10 Cadence employees selected from 130 applicants…

• 3 min read
Insights on Culture , Culture , Work that matters , giving back

Breakfast Bytes

Charlie Miller: Stopping Cars Being Hacked Instead of Hacking Them

The last day of Arm TechCon opened with Charlie Miller talking about Experiences…

• 5 min read
security , Automotive , ARM Techcon

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Video Diary: Record. Replay. Relax.

Want to record your work and replay it later? Want to automate things and save time…

• 2 min read
abstract generator , ICADV12.3 , ICADVM18.1 , Layout Suite , Virtuoso Video Diary , IC6.1.7 , Custom IC Design , Custom IC , IC6.1.8

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays – Verification with Emerging Memory Models

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, David Peña discusses Cadence’s focus…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , Memory
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