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What Is Zonal Architecture? And Why Is it Upending the Automotive Supply Chain?

Earlier this week I wrote about the electric vehicle (EV) transition, how it is happening…

Paul McLellan
• 7 min read
ota , Automotive , tier-1 , featured , zonal architecture

The Automotive Electric Vehicle Transition

The only really interesting part of the automotive industry is the electric vehicle…

Paul McLellan
• 8 min read
Automotive , Electrification , featured , ev , nev

Richard Goering, 1952-2023

I have some sad news to report. Richard Goering passed away last month at the age…

Paul McLellan
• 3 min read
featured , Richard Goering , EETimes
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CadenceLIVE: Do You Know What CMP Is?

I was talking to someone at Cadence recently and I was surprised that he didn't know…

• 4 min read
CMP

Andreas Kuehlmann and Tortuga Logic...I Mean Cycuity

I was in San Francisco for the RSA security conference. On Monday, it has tutorials…

• 2 min read
tortuga logic , cycuity , common weakness enumeration

June Update: CHIPS, Minis, and DI Water

My monthly update normally occurs on the last Friday of the month. But for June,…

• 4 min read
Intel , mini , di water , motorcycles , chips act

Sunday Brunch Video for 17th July 2022

https://youtu.be/ogP4BoGLEW4 Made with Lumen5 Monday: Cadence Acquires Future Facilities…

• less than a min read
sunday brunch

Cadence and MathWorks Announce Flow from MATLAB to RTL

Today in Yokohama at CadenceLIVE Japan, Cadence announced a new MATLAB/Stratus flow…

• 4 min read
Mathworks , Stratus , HLS , Matlab

DAC 2022: Day 3

On to day 3 and the final day that I will be posting about. My posts on the first…

• 12 min read
bespoke silicon , DAC , 49dac , Design Automation Conference

DAC 2022: Day 2

I covered Day 1 (and Day 0) of the Design Automation Conference in my post yesterday…

• 15 min read
59dac , DAC , Design Automation Conference

DAC 2022: Day 1

It's the Design Automation Conference and it is taking place in person in San Francisco…

• 7 min read
59dac , DAC , dac 2022 , troublemaker panel , john cooley , Design Automation Conference

Cadence Acquires Future Facilities, a Pioneer in Datacenter Digital Twins

This morning, Cadence announced the acquisition of Future Facilities. You've probably…

• 5 min read
celsius , future facilities , 6sigmaet , thermal , datacenter

The New Tensilica ConnX 110 and 120

This morning, we announced the two latest members of the Tensilica ConnX family,…

• 3 min read
connx 120 , Tensilica , connx 110

Announcing Xcelium Apps

Today, we announced Xcelium Apps, a portfolio of domain-specific technologies implemented…

• 2 min read
xcelium , simulation , xcelium apps

Imec Visit Part Two

This is the second post about my visit to imec last week. The first was yesterday…

• 6 min read
system-in-package , Memory , 3DIC , imec , CMOS

My Second Visit to imec

Back in 2018, I first visited imec in Leuven, just outside Brussels in Belgium. I…

• 3 min read
imec , EUV

Sunday Brunch Video for 26th June 2022

https://youtu.be/upd4LIYSez0 Made at embedded world (camera Antti Lautanen) Monday…

• less than a min read
sunday brunch

I Came to the US 40 Years Ago Today

Today, I'm going to be a bit self-indulgent. It is the 40th anniversary of when I…

• 6 min read
credit , anniversary

embedded world 2022

Every year, in early March, Embedded World takes place (or embedded world, as they…

• 3 min read
embedded world 2022 , embeddedf

CadenceLIVE: Intel Foundry Services

One of the potentially significant events in the foundry marketplace is the creation…

• 5 min read
Intel , cadencelive 2022 , cadence live silicon valley , cadencelive , ifs , intel foundry services

W. Edwards Deming: A Prophet Ignored in His Own Land

Thirty years ago last Friday, 17th June 1992, I went to Seattle to attend a two-day…

• 7 min read
quality , deming prize , edwards deming , deming

Offtopic: The Mini

Today is the last day before a break so I'm going off topic as usual. Tomorrow is…

• 4 min read
Automotive , offtopic

HOT CHIPS 34 Preview

Every Summer, one of the most interesting conferences I attend is HOT CHIPS. Often…

• 5 min read
CXL , hotchips , circt , mlir

CadenceLIVE Silicon Valley 2022

CadenceLIVE Silicon Valley took place last week. It turned out to be the second in…

• 3 min read
cadencelive silicon valley , cadencelive

RSAC 2022: The Cryptographer's Panel

The biggest security conference in the world is RSAC, held in San Francisco. It fills…

• 9 min read
rsac 2022 , rsac , cryptographers' panel

Optimal Design of High-Speed Flexible Interconnectors Using Deep Learning

At the recent DesignCon 2022, Kyle Chen of Microsoft and Suomin Cui of Cadence jointly…

• 4 min read
microsoft , bayesian optimization , designcon 2022 , clarity

Optimality Intelligent System Explorer

As a kid, I remember reading something that passed for a joke: We are leaving the…

• 3 min read
optimality , deep learning , Signal Integrity , AI , clarity

Cadence OnCloud SaaS and e-Commerce Platform, the Next Step of Cadence's Cloud J…

Today at CadenceLIVE Silicon Valley, Anirudh Devgan, Cadence's CEO, announced the…

• 4 min read
annapurna labs , cloud , oncloud , aws , cadence cloud

Fabless: The Transformation of the Semiconductor Industry and How I Wrote the Bo…

Tomorrow it is CadenceLIVE Silicon Valley. If you are attending, I will be there…

• 2 min read
hyperscalar , fabless , books

Khronos: Open Standards Powering the Future of Embedded Vision

At the recent Embedded Vision Summit, one of the presentations was by Neil Trevett…

• 2 min read
Embedded Vision Summit , Standards , khronos , vision , camera , safety critical

Vacation

Looking for today's Breakfast Bytes? I'm on vacation on a road trip to the Grand…

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vacation
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