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Cadence Welcomes Ausdia and TimeVision Timing Constraints Management Solution

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

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• 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

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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

Corporate News

Welcoming EMA Design Automation and FlowCAD to Cadence

We're excited to share that the EMA Design Automation and FlowCAD teams have joined…

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• 2 min read
featured , Ultra Librarian , EMA , System Design and Analysis
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I Know What the SDI in Samsung SDI Stands For, and You Won't Believe It

How's that for click bait? But it's actually true.I didn't know what the SDI of Samsung…

• 8 min read
Automotive , Samsung , ludwigsburg , battery , Breakfast Bytes

Analog/Custom Design

The Art of Analog Design Part 1: Overview of Variation-Aware and Robust Design

In this series, we will focus on advanced concepts for custom IC design, in particular…

• 2 min read
spectre aps , robust design , variation aware design , Virtuoso Analog Design Environment , vad

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Video Diary: Comparing Waveform Outputs of Analog Simulations

Comparing waveform outputs of a simulation run with the outputs of a “golden“ or…

• 4 min read
Analog Design Environment , ADE , Analog Design Environment , Virtuoso Video Diary , Assembler , ADE Assembler

Breakfast Bytes

Moving Logic to the 3rd Dimension

So the new Doctor Who will be a woman. Who(!) would have guessed? As it happens…

• 5 min read
flash , cfet , 3d nand flash , 3D , SRAM , vfet , dr who , Breakfast Bytes , DTCO

Breakfast Bytes

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview August 14th to 18th 2017

https://youtu.be/npWqpbJDMIA Coming from Stirling Castle, Scotland (camera…

• less than a min read
milpitas , Automotive , alexa , volkswagen , linley group , voice , EDPS , voicebox , linley iot hardware conference , computer museums , deutsches museum , BMW

Verification

Infineon’s Coverage-Driven Distribution: Shortcutting the MDV Loop

There are more ways to improve productivity in the verification process than simply…

• 3 min read
Specman , CDD , CDNLive , Infineon , Functional Verification , e language , efficiency , MDV

The India Circuit

Welcome to The India Circuit!

Welcome to this, the first blog on The India Circuit (which, as someone cleverly…

• 3 min read
digital india , smart cities mission , mobile , make in india , Modi

Breakfast Bytes

Battery Derangement Syndrome

I have written a fair bit recently about electric cars and electric trucks. Note…

• 9 min read
forbes , lithium battery , battery , lithium , silicon , Breakfast Bytes , mark mills

The India Circuit

Beyond Robots and Jetpacks at the Society of Women Engineers Conference in Pune

This event happened a while ago, but I thought it was still topical enough to blog…

• 2 min read
pune , bengaluru , we local , society of women engineers , grace hopper conference , bangalore , India

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: Loading Complete 'Routing Recipes' with a Single Click

Have you checked out the new VSR Preset feature and the related forms in the IC6…

• 6 min read
automatic routing , resetting preset options , Virtuoso Space-based Router , preset file , vsrSavePreset , running SKILL in a VSR preset , VSR Delete Preset , loading a preset file , vsrLoadPreset , VSR Preset , Virtuosity , deleting a preset file , VSR Save Preset , vsrDeletePreset , saving a preset file , preset options , VSR Load Preset , VSR preset SKILL , Reset VSR Options

Breakfast Bytes

Discovery of the Electron

Today is the 120th anniversary of the discovery of the electron by J.J. Thomson in…

• 6 min read
nobel prize , electron , Einstein , j.j. thomson , thomson , Breakfast Bytes

Verification

How to Model State Machines in the Accellera Portable Stimulus Standard for Low Power…

The Accellera Portable Stimulus Standard (PSS) is experiencing growing customer interest…

• less than a min read
Low Power , SoC verification , perspec system verifier , Accellera , pss , portable stimulus

Breakfast Bytes

Computer History Museum History

The Computer History Museum (CHM) is on Shoreline Boulevard in Mountain View in one…

• 5 min read
computer history museum , chm , gwen bell , Breakfast Bytes , Gordon Bell

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: The New Virtuoso ADE Product Suite - Knowledge Resource Kit

Cadence introduced its new set of Virtuoso® ADE products, which includes Virtuoso…

• 4 min read
Analog Design Environment , ADE Explorer , Explorer , Rapid Adoption Kit , Analog Simulation , ADE , Mixed-Signal , welcome kit , knowledge resource kit , Virtuoso Analog Design Environment , Virtuoso , Spectre , Analog Design Environment , Virtuosity , mixed signal , Custom IC Design , Schematic , ADE Assembler

Breakfast Bytes

O Lord, Won't You Buy Me a Mercedes Benz...Truck

You hear a lot of talk about autonomous cars, but I've also heard many times that…

• 5 min read
autonomous trucks , mercedes-benz , convoying , Breakfast Bytes

Breakfast Bytes

An Academic View on How Tesla Will Not Win

Professor Markus Lienkamp, of Technische Universität München (roughly the MIT of…

• 8 min read
Automotive , German OEMs , Markus Lienkamp , Breakfast Bytes

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - Introduction to Cadence USB Type-C VIP

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Asila Nahas describes the USB Type-C…

• less than a min read
Verification IP , Whiteboard Wednesdays , USB Type-C , VIP , USB , Type-C

Breakfast Bytes

BROADPWN: Attacking Smartphones through the Wi-Fi Chip

Do you have an iPhone? Did it suddenly update IoS at the end of last week? That's…

• 7 min read
aslr , dep , virus , android , Mobile World Congress , iOS , worm , broadpwn , malware

Breakfast Bytes

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview August 7th to 11th 2017

https://youtu.be/uIodpPVnsXM Coming from Cadence cafeteria patio (camera Sean…

• less than a min read
Automotive , 3d logic , electron , london science museum , bletchley park , Samsung , transistor , lithium ion , 3d nand flash , samsung sdi , battery
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