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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
Paul McLellan 5 May 2023 • 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
Paul McLellan 1 May 2023 • 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
Paul McLellan 27 Apr 2023 • 3 min read
featured , Richard Goering , EETimes
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Latest blogs

RISC-V Summit 2020 Preview

The third of three events taking place in the first three weeks of December is the…

Paul McLellan 19 Nov 2020 • 4 min read
risc-v

IEDM 2020 Preview

Every December is the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM). The somewhat…

Paul McLellan 18 Nov 2020 • 5 min read
iedm 2020 , IEDM

WEAA EDA/IP Product of the Year: Digital Full Flow with iSpatial Technology

Aspencore Media, the publishing house that owns EDN (where I first started blogging…

Paul McLellan 17 Nov 2020 • 3 min read
EDN , EETimes , digital full flow , aspencore media , ispatial

Cadence 5th Annual Photonics Event

Coming up on December 1 - 3 is the 5th annual Cadence Photonics event, although it…

Paul McLellan 16 Nov 2020 • 2 min read
HPC , photonics

Cadence Cloud: The Video Version

Recently, Cadence released a series of videos about all the various aspects of Cadence…

Paul McLellan 13 Nov 2020 • 2 min read
cloudburst , cadence cloud

Formal Verification Signoff for Digital IP

At the recent Jasper User Group meeting, one of the presentations was by David Vincenzoni…

Paul McLellan 12 Nov 2020 • 3 min read
Jasper User Group , JUG , formal , ST Microelectronics , JasperGold

Arm Goes for It

At the recent Linley Processor Conference, Arm presented two processors. This was…

Paul McLellan 11 Nov 2020 • 5 min read
cortex-a78 , cortex-x1 , ARM

SRC/SIA Decadal Plan for Semiconductors

The Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) and the Semiconductor Industry Association…

Paul McLellan 10 Nov 2020 • 3 min read
SIA , decadal plan for semiconductors , SRC

TSMC, Microsoft, Cadence: Signoff in the Cloud

As you can guess from the title of this post, TSMC, Cadence, and Microsoft have been…

Paul McLellan 5 Nov 2020 • 7 min read
microsoft , Tempus , TSMC , cloud , azure , cloudburst , cadence cloud , Quantus

A Brief History of Cadence IP

I actually ran one of the earliest IP businesses, just not at Cadence. When we spun…

Paul McLellan 4 Nov 2020 • 4 min read
IP , VIP , Tensilica , semiconductor IP , Denali

Jumping Jack Flash

This is the second post about non-volatile memory technologies. The first post was…

Paul McLellan 3 Nov 2020 • 8 min read
flash , NAND flash , RRAM , nor flash , MRAM , 3dxpoint

Agricultural Electronics

In my post Jobs: Farmer I wrote about my experience as a teenager working on the…

Paul McLellan 2 Nov 2020 • 8 min read
farming , agricultural electronics

EPROM: Chips with Windows

I like to do the (London) Times crossword most days. For more information on how…

Paul McLellan 30 Oct 2020 • 6 min read
eprom , eeprom

Jasper User Group: The State of Formal in 2020

Last week was the CadenceCONNECT: Jasper User Group conference. Of course, it was…

Paul McLellan 29 Oct 2020 • 6 min read
Amazon Web Services , formal , aws , cadence cloud , JasperGold , Formal verification

GDDR6 and HBM2E on Samsung Foundry — the SAFE Choice

Today is the Samsung SAFE forum. SAFE stands for Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem…

Paul McLellan 28 Oct 2020 • 3 min read
Verification IP , IP , gddr6 , Samsung , hbm2 , hbm2e

CadenceLIVE Israel 2020 Preview

Coming up on November 3 is CadenceLIVE Israel. Google tells me that date is 16 Heshvan…

Paul McLellan 27 Oct 2020 • 3 min read
cadencelive , cadencelive israel

Linley Fall Processor Conference 2020

Last week was the Linley Group's Fall Processor Conference. The conference opened…

Paul McLellan 26 Oct 2020 • 9 min read
Linley , Tensilica , neural networks , AI

Sunday Brunch Video for 25th October 2020

https://youtu.be/_xItRYHmGPw Made on my balcony (camera Carey Guo) Monday: The Start…

Paul McLellan 25 Oct 2020 • less than a min read
sunday brunch

Elias Fallon ISOCC Keynote on EDA and Machine Learning

At 11:10am Korean time this morning, Cadence's Elias Fallon delivered one of the…

Paul McLellan 23 Oct 2020 • 6 min read
deep learning , EDA , machine learning

Taking Arm Neoverse into 3D with Digital Full Flow

Arm's Shawn Hung (based in Austin) and Cadence's Rod Metcalfe presented on doing…

Paul McLellan 22 Oct 2020 • 6 min read
neoverse n1 , 3DIC , arm devsummit , Voltus , Innovus , ARM

CadenceLIVE India: Best Paper Awards

CadenceLIVE India gives out a best paper award on each track to the presentation…

Paul McLellan 21 Oct 2020 • 4 min read
Genus , Palladium , Indago , Virtuoso , cadencelive , Innovus , cadencelive india

The Gen Arm 2Z Ambassadors

Arm has a program with four teenagers known as Gen Arm 2Z Ambassadors. They appeared…

Paul McLellan 20 Oct 2020 • 8 min read
arm devsummit , ARM , plantpal

The Start of the Arm Era

Sometimes, you attend an event and it feels like you are present at the start of…

Paul McLellan 19 Oct 2020 • 5 min read
systemready , arm devsummit , project cassini , neoverse , ARM

Sunday Brunch Video for 18th October 2020

https://youtu.be/-e-scl8tg8A Made in front of my TV Monday: Arm and NVIDIA: Simon…

Paul McLellan 18 Oct 2020 • less than a min read
sunday brunch

EDA on AWS Graviton

At the Arm DevSummit, there were several presentations on the first day about EDA…

Paul McLellan 16 Oct 2020 • 7 min read
liberate trio , cloud , graviton , aws , graviton 2 , cadence cloud , Liberate , xcelium , ARM

Pegasus Certified Down to 3nm at TSMC

EDA tools have a primary challenge: to be good at whatever it is they do. They have…

Paul McLellan 15 Oct 2020 • 4 min read
Physical verification , n5 , certified , pegasus , DRC , TSMC , 16FFC , n7

Electromagnetic Compliance: Anechoic Chamber Not Required

Yesterday, I reported on Paul Cunningham's announcement of a new product, System…

Paul McLellan 14 Oct 2020 • 4 min read
Clarity 3D Transient Solver , electronmagnetic susceptibility , electromagnetic compliance , cloudburst , cadence cloud , clarity

System VIP: Logistics for Cache-Coherent Multiprocessor Systems

Today, at CadenceLIVE Europe, Paul Cunningham, the GM of the verification business…

Paul McLellan 13 Oct 2020 • 5 min read
system vip , risc-v , system d&v , x86 , Protium , VIP , Palladium , xcelium , ARM
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