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HOT CHIPS: The AWS Nitro Project

In 2016, Amazon acquired the Israeli company Annapurna Labs. Since they were in stealth…

Paul McLellan 2 Oct 2019 • 6 min read

ec2 , nitro , cloud , annapurna , aws , Amazon

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - An Intuitive Introduction to Finite Element Analysis (FEA…

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Tom Hackett continues his introduction…

References4U 1 Oct 2019 • less than a min read

Whiteboard Wednesdays , FEM , Electromagnetic analysis , finite element analysis , Clarity 3D Solver , FEA

System, PCB, & Package Design

IC Packagers: Wrap Your Hands Around a Coil

Coils are a design element that, if not exceedingly common, are showing up in more…

Tyler 1 Oct 2019 • 2 min read

SiP Layout

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The 2019 Kaufman Award Goes to Mary Jane Irwin

This year's Kaufman Award recipient is Dr. Mary Jane (Janie) Irwin of Pennsylvania…

Paul McLellan 1 Oct 2019 • 3 min read

Kaufman Award

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TSMC OIP: Process Status

Last week was TSMC's Open Innovation Platform Innovation Forum (aka OIP). Dave Keller…

Paul McLellan 30 Sep 2019 • 7 min read

OIP , TSMC

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Sunday Brunch Video for 29th September 2019

https://youtu.be/zU_y5sQBlGA Made at TSMC OIP Symposium (camera Tom Hackett) Monday…

Paul McLellan 29 Sep 2019 • less than a min read

sunday brunch

System, PCB, & Package Design

BoardSurfers: PCB Electronics - Three Routing Challenges and Their Solutions

Routing is the core of a PCB. And, it's not an easy task. There are many challenges…

mrigashira 27 Sep 2019 • 4 min read

PCB Layout and routing , PCB Editor

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: Automated Device Placement and Routing—WSP-Based Tree Style Device R…

This blog provides an overview of the last step of the Virtuoso Automated Device…

Sravasti 27 Sep 2019 • 4 min read

automatic routing , Pin to Trunk , ICADVM18.1 , Virtuoso Space-based Router , EXL , Automated Device-Level Placement and Routing , Automatic Placement , Virtuoso Placer , Layout EXL , Auto P&R , Virtuoso Placement , Placement , tree router , Custom IC Design

PCB、IC封装：设计与仿真分析

Ken的博客系列之八 | 千兆位串行链路接口的SI方法

作者：Ken Willis 上一篇：反向信道训练自动合规性检查有了详细的布局后互连以及IBIS-AMI模型的正确执行，您可以关注特定的、感兴趣的接口（本例中为PCI…

Sigrity 27 Sep 2019 • 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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Building Neural Networks with High-Level Synthesis

Earlier this week, Dave Apte presented a webinar on AI Accelerator Design with Stratus…

Paul McLellan 27 Sep 2019 • 4 min read

deep learning , TensorFlow , Stratus , high level synthesis , HLS

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TSMC OIP: 6nm and 5nm

Today it is TSMC's Open Innovation Platform Ecosystem Forum, or OIP for short. This…

Paul McLellan 26 Sep 2019 • 1 min read

OIP , n5 , n5p , TSMC , photonics , n7 , n6

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Embedded Development: Specialized Processing

Yesterday, in Running the Program for an Embedded System , I wrote about using emulation…

Paul McLellan 25 Sep 2019 • 6 min read

domain specific computing , caffe , TensorFlow , Green Hills , C++ , Matlab

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - An Intuitive Introduction to Finite Element Analysis (FEA…

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Tom Hackett begins a 2-part introduction…

References4U 24 Sep 2019 • less than a min read

celsius , Whiteboard Wednesdays , FEM , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Thermal Analysis , finite element analysis , FEA

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Running the Software for an Embedded System

A big challenge with developing a modern SoC is developing the software. Not so much…

Paul McLellan 24 Sep 2019 • 6 min read

virtual platform , Palladium , embedded software , Emulation , protium s2 , software development

System, PCB, & Package Design

IC Packagers: Finding Design Issues in SiP - Three Options for DRC Management During…

Your design is complete. Yet, you have 20 DRC violations that need to be addressed…

Tyler 24 Sep 2019 • 5 min read

APD , SiP Layout

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Meets Maxwell: Help With Electromagnetic Analysis—Part I

This blog is the first one in the multi-part series that aims at providing some in…

Kabir 23 Sep 2019 • 5 min read

ICADVM18.1 , Virtuoso Advanced Release , Virtuoso Layout EXL , Virtuoso Meets Maxwell , Virtuoso RF , Layout EXL , Electromagnetic analysis , Custom IC Design , Virtuoso Layout Suite , Custom IC