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Next Steps for the Cadence and SkyWater MPW Service

At Cadence, we are dedicated to nurturing future innovators. Our commitment to education…

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• 6 min read
news story , featured , Cadence Academic Network , SKY130

Corporate News

New Ultra-Fast Debug Solution for Palladium Emulation with Verisium Debug

Verification engineers continually report that up to 70% of the total engineering…

Corporate
• 2 min read
news story , featured , verisium , AI

Corporate News

Cadence Recognized as TSMC OIP Partner of the Year at 2025 OIP Ecosystem Forum

The semiconductor industry thrives on collaboration, and few pairings exemplify this…

Corporate
• 2 min read
featured , cadence , OIP Partner of the Year , AI-Driven Design , TSMC

Cadence Japan

境界を越えて、未来を組み上げろ―ホンダ×ケイデンス

「AIは、物理世界にどう根付いていくのか？」をテーマに、本田技術研究所社 先進技術研究所（HGRX）との対談を通じて、AIと半導体の未来、フィジカルAIの可能性…

Cadence Japan
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Automotive , featured , physical ai , automotive electronics , japanese blog
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Verification

Early Holiday Present: Sudoku Solver Using Incisive Enterprise Verifier (IEV) and…

Allow me to interrupt the excellent "Meet R&D" series to share a small holiday present…

• 1 min read
ABV , Joerg Mueller , formal , simvision , Sudoku , ADS , PSL , IEV , Assertion-Driven Simulation , Formal verification

Analog/Custom Design

Improved IDF Tool Automatically Fixes Design Rule Violations in Virtuoso

Although many automatic layout generation tools are available to automate design…

• 6 min read
design rule violations , IC615 , analog , IC layout , IC 6.1.5 , Virtuoso , error correction , IDF , Custom IC Design , layout optimization , layout correction , interactive design fixing

Verification

Report on ARM Techcon 2011: Real and Virtual Software Apps, High-Speed Silicon and…

The acid test of any conference is how long the information and lessons learned linger…

• 4 min read
ARM Techcon , Charbax , Joe Hupcey III , Virtual System Platform , Richard Goering , 20nm , 14nm , EDA360 , VSP , YouTube , Lego , robot , Chi-Ping Hsu , ARM , Steve Leibson , Jason Andrews , Rubik's Cube

System, PCB, & Package Design 

What's Good About ... ? You'll Need to Open and See!

As we approach the Christmas season, many will reflect upon past Christmas times…

• 1 min read
PCB design , Christmas

Verification

Embracing Our Competitors with the Connections Program

In my last blog post , I described the Cadence Verification Alliance (VA) and how…

• 2 min read
NextOp , collaboration , Zocalo , Functional Verification , partnerships , VA , VIP , EDA360 , Duolog , verification alliance , Connections , interoperability , verification

Verification

Holiday Idea #1: Give the Gift of UVM Knowledge

Your favorite verification engineer has been good all year. Thousands of tests run…

• 2 min read
uvm , OVM , Incisive Enterprise Simulator , Accellera VIP TSC , UVM training , IES , IES-XL

System, PCB, & Package Design 

What's Good About AMS New PSpice Models? They’re in the 16.5 Release!

The 16.5 AMS library has a range of new models that can be used in diverse applications…

• 1 min read
AMS , AMS simulator , Allegro 16.5 , PSPICE , AMS simulation , SPB16.5 , library , Allegro

System, PCB, & Package Design 

Robert Hanson Tames the Topic of Power on Final Day of Cadence Event

On day-three of the Cadence Signal and Power Integrity Three Day Event, the audience…

• 1 min read
PCB , SI , PI , PDN , PCB Signal and power integrity , Robert Hanson , Power Integrity , Allegro 16.5 , IBIS-AMI , Power Delivery Network , Signal Integrity , OrCAD PCB SI , PCB Signal integrity , PCB design , PCI Express , DDR3 , Allegro

System, PCB, & Package Design 

Signal Integrity Education Continues at Cadence Event Featuring Robert Hanson

On day-two of the Cadence Signal and Power Integrity Three Day Event, it was standing…

• 1 min read
PCB SI , Robert Hanson , Allegro 16.5 , IBIS-AMI , TeamAllegro , Power Delivery Network , PDN Analysis , "PCB design" , OrCAD PCB SI , SPB16.5 , Allegro

Analog/Custom Design

Behavioral Model Validation with amsDmv

a msDmv (Analog Mixed Signal Design and Model Validation) is an application integrated…

• 4 min read
AMS , Mixed-Signal , analog behavoral , model validation , Virtuoso , behavioral models , mixed signal , amsDMV

System, PCB, & Package Design 

Scores of PCB Designers Gather for Free Signal Integrity Event

On day-one of the Cadence PCB Signal and Power Integrity Three-Day Even t, over 100…

• 2 min read
PCB , SI , PI , PDN , PCB Signal and power integrity , Robert Hanson , Power Integrity , Allegro 16.5 , IBIS-AMI , Signal Integrity , OrCAD PCB SI , PCB Signal integrity , PCI Express , DDR3 , Allegro

Verification

Secrets of the (Verification) Alliance

In a recent post , I discussed the need for cross-vendor cooperation in EDA, especially…

• 3 min read
uvm , collaboration , Specman , Functional Verification , VAalliance , partnerships , VA , VIP , EDA360 , EDA , Verisity , verification alliance , Doulos , AMIQ , Oski , verification

Verification

Video: Meet Incisive Enterprise Verifier R&D Architect Vinaya Singh

Continuing the series of introducing you to the people that create the tools you…

• less than a min read
Joe Hupcey III , ABV , Vinaya Singh , Functional Verification , Formal Analysis , formal , video , assertions , IEV , Assertion-Driven Simulation , Formal verification , Assertion-based verification

System, PCB, & Package Design 

What's Good About Graphical Operation Locking in Capture? You Can Easily Do This…

A schematic page often contains a large number of different types of objects like…

• 8 min read
"capture CIS" , Design Entry CIS , OrCAD Capture , Capture CIS , Capture-CIS , Allegro 16.5 , SPB , design , OrCAD , Design Reuse , Design Entry , SPB16.5 , PCB Capture , Schematic , operation locking

Verification

Update to the OVM Register Package

OVM users have something new to give thanks for this holiday season -- an update…

• 2 min read
uvm , IP-XACT , Functional Verification , OVM , Register Package , Incisive , IES , OVMWorld , verification

Analog/Custom Design

Cadence is the OpenText Connectivity Partner of the Year

Cadence is pleased to be honored by the OpenText Global Partners Program as their…

• less than a min read
ExceedOn Demand , OpenText , Exceed on Demand , remote access , analog , connectivity partner , Open Text , Virtuoso , Custom IC Design

Verification

Video: Meet Formal and ABV R&D Team Leader Deepak Pant

Inspired by the positive response to my interview of Formal R&D Distinguished Engineer…

• less than a min read
Alok Jain , ABV , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , Formal Analysis , formal , Deepak Pant , video , ADS , assertions , IEV , Formal verification , IFV , Assertion-based verification

Verification

How Will High-Level Synthesis Affect the Make vs. Buy vs. Re-use Decision?

During the planning phase for SoC designs, teams have to choose whether to "make…

• 2 min read
High-Level Synthesis , IP , TLM , System Design and Verification , C-to-Silcon , IP re-use , re-use , reuse , SystemC , C-to-Silicon Compiler

Verification

Will Software Development Cause Another “Industrial” Revolution?

As you have read here before, Cadence has been working closely with Xilinx to create…

• 3 min read
zynq , edaForum , virtual prototypes , industrial , System-Level Design , Siemens , Virtual Platforms , Industrial Automation , Design Flows , Sanitas
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