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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…

Corporate
• 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

Corporate News

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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System, PCB, & Package Design 

Cadence Sigrity SystemSI Technology Highlighted at CDNLive SV 2016

This year’s CDNLive Silicon Valley developer conference had more than 125 presentations…

• 1 min read
PCB SI , PCB , SI , PCB Signal and power integrity , Signal Integrity , PCB design , Sigrity

Breakfast Bytes

Pieter Vorenkamp and IP at Cadence

Pieter Vorenkamp is the new(ish) senior VP and general manager of the semiconductor…

• 2 min read
IP , Pieter Vorenkamp , Breakfast Bytes

Breakfast Bytes

An Steegen's Secrets of Semiconductor Scaling

If you were asked where in the world the most leading-edge semiconductor research…

• 3 min read
scaling , an steegen , imec , FinFET , ITC , power , Breakfast Bytes , silicon nanowire

Breakfast Bytes

Designing for the Cloud

At the recent GSA silicon summit, there was a panel session on designing for the…

• 4 min read
cloud , accelerator , gsa silicon summit , gsa , datacenter

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays—Ubiquitous USB Interface Evolution

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Arif Kahn details the evolution of the…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , IP , USB Type-C , USB , Arif Kahn

Breakfast Bytes

Security for IoT Is a Requirement, Not a Choice

It is hard to attend any sort of meeting to do with semiconductors without hearing…

• 4 min read
security , IoT , Internet of Things , gsa , Breakfast Bytes

Verification

Why Do We Need a Verification Language?

This month, we celebrate the 20 th anniversary of Specman’s introduction to the public…

• 4 min read
Specman , e , Aspect Oriented Programming , yoav hollander , verification

Academic Network

What Was on Offer at European Test Symposium (ETS) 2016 in Amsterdam?

IEEE European Test Symposium (ETS) is the largest event in Europe committed to presenting…

• 2 min read
ets , Cadence Academic Network

Academic Network

Students From Tianjin University in China Visit Cadence Sophia

Back in May, Professor Gilles Jacquemod and 9 engineering students from Tianjin University…

• 1 min read
Cadence Academic Network

Breakfast Bytes

Gary Patton: What's Next? Markets and Technology

One of the keynotes at the imec technology forum last month was by Gary Patton, the…

• 3 min read
Automotive , IoT , imec , GlobalFoundries , Breakfast Bytes

SoC and IP

Can You See Me? Putting Neural Networks in Everyday Devices

Neural networks have become very popular today due to their use in leading-edge technology…

• 1 min read
CVPR , Chris Rowen , Computer Vision , Tensilica , neural networks , CNN , image processing

SoC and IP

The PCIe 4.0 Era Continues at PCI-SIG Developers Conference 2016

PCI-SIG is a leading event in cloud infrastructure transformation, which is markets…

• 1 min read
PCIe Gen4 , 10G-KR , SerDes , PCI Express

Academic Network

CDNLive EMEA: An Intern's Perspective

CDNLive EMEA is often cited as the most exciting event of the year for Cadence. This…

• 3 min read
Cadence Academic Network , CDNLive EMEA

Breakfast Bytes

99.7% of Transistors Manufactured Are Memory

I was in Brussels a couple of weeks ago to attend imec's annual technology forum…

• 5 min read

Breakfast Bytes

RISC-V—Instruction Sets Want to Be Free

I had never heard of the RISC-V (pronounced five, not vee) instruction set until…

• 5 min read
risc-v , instruction set , krste asanovic , isa , RISC , UC Berkeley , instruction set architecture

Verification

IP Group @ 53rd DAC – Veni Vidi Vici

Another DAC, and this year someone put a jalapeno in my margarita at the Denali Party…

• 2 min read
DAC , Verification IP , IP , DDR4 , LPDDR4 , SerDes

Analog/Custom Design

Waveform Thumbnails

Wouldn't it be great if you could see your plots directly on the schematic? Well…

• 2 min read
Explorer , waveforms , waveform thumbnails

Academic Network

Open Source Raspberry Pi Design Files for Allegro and OrCAD Tools

The Raspberry Pi has firmly established itself as a household name by providing a…

• 2 min read
university , Cadence Academic Network , university program

Breakfast Bytes

Seamless Verification

At DAC, Cadence had their now traditional verification lunch. Brian Fuller returned…

• 6 min read
DAC 2016 , DAC , palladium z1 , virtual platform , Palladium , dac53 , Emulation , FPGA prototyping , simulation , Breakfast Bytes , Formal verification , verification
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