Cadence Academic Network Blogs

The Taiwan National IC Design was a great opportunity for Cadence and the Academic Network to build our brand with students, connect with academia and attract top talent in Taiwan. This was the fourth year that we sponsored the competi...

The University program within Arm was established with the aim of fostering an environment where industries can contribute to the education of the next generation of engineers. Their flagship offering to universities worldwide are freely accessi...

Cadence has quite a long history of releasing Generic PDKs for demonstration purposes. All Rapid Adoption Kits (RAKs) are based on one of the GPDKs, which are downloadable from support.cadence.com . For academic users, GPDK has the pleasant side ...

Photonics has quickly moved into mainstream electronic designs, especially in markets with heavy bandwidth demands including antenna and RF systems, bio-photonics, and environmental sensing systems. Photonics is the science and technology of generati...

CadenceLIVE Europe 2021 will be hosted on October 19th. This year will be a virtual event again, but we put in a lot of effort to make it entertaining and informative to fight the Zoom fatigue! The Academic Track had so many interesting papers to b...

Since Cadence acquired AWR last year , the Cadence Academic Network has been working to integrate the rich AWR University Program academic users into the Cadence University Program, provide existing AWR users new opportunities to connect them with oth...

In the final installment of our Diversity in Technology Scholarship blog series, we’re spotlighting the eight recipients of Cadence’s Latinx Students in Technology Scholarship and their stories. These students were chosen based on their o...

The Cadence Academic Network values our deep relationships and collaborations with universities. We’re always looking for ways that we can deepen the bond and broaden professor and student knowledge of Cadence tools. Sruba Seshadri, Senior Acco...

Cadence is always continuing to build our diverse and inclusive culture, especially by adding more women engineers to our teams. Several programs are dedicated to encouraging women in STEM like, the Cadence Women in Technology Scholarship program, sp...

One of the most popular platforms of the whole Internet is undeniably YouTube ; this is a place where every user can upload and watch videos about all topics that mankind has ever defined as interesting or worthwhile show...

Happy Women’s History Month to all our readers! Continuing our Diversity in Technology Scholarship blog series, we are excited to introduce the recipients of the 2020 Women in Technology Scholarship Program. We launched the Cadence Women in Tec...

We want to continue highlighting the amazing AWR academic connections! We’ll be covering the relationship with the University of Bristol and their many professor contacts, but specifically Professor Francesco Fornetti. We are also excited to a...

This is intended for active users of Cadence Learning and Support . If you’re not a user yet, it’s easy to start! All academic users of Cadence software have the opportunity to access the support page. Students, please contact your profess...

In the second installment of our Diversity in Technology Scholarship blog series, we are sharing inspirational words and stories from our eight Black Students in Technology Scholarship recipients. They were selected based on their outstanding academi...

The following text was written by Georg Gläser, one of the organizers of the edaBarCamp.de events, who also was co-organizer of the BarCamp @ DATE event. Thank you, Georg, for all your help and for this text. The BarCamp was an interactive open...

Welcome to part one of a new four-part blog series where we’ll be highlighting the outstanding achievements of our diverse students in technology who were recipients of a $5,000 Cadence Diversity in Technology Scholarship! Cadence recognizes th...

Here at the Cadence Academic Network, it is always important to highlight the great work being done by professors, and academia as a whole. Now that AWR software solutions is a part of Cadence, we want to share some of the amazing partnerships they h...

Are you a lab instructor sitting at home right now? Have you completed some Cadence Online Training courses for your education and earned Digital Badges for personal promotion and spicing up your CV on LinkedIn? Well done! You can go even further and...

As we continue the System Design and Verification Online Training deep dive, we’ll be covering C++ and SystemC languages. These courses should be taken after the recommended courses in Part 1 and Part 2 , as the previous parts will provided help...

As we continue this blog series, we’re going to keep looking at System Design and Verification Online Training courses. In Part 1 , we went over Verilog language and application, Xcelium simulator, and introduced SystemVerilog. We’ll now d...

We’re concluding the Online Training Deep Dive blog series, which has been taking the top 15 Online Training courses among students and professors and breaking them down into their different technical areas and sharing the supporting ...

With video conferences getting more and more popular it is a question how to present yourself most effectively to your counterparts, this starts with your outfit and ends with the background. Very advanced colleagues with powerful laptops use artific...

You might have noticed that Cadence has changed its website, its colours, its message. We have also changed the name of our user conference, what used to be CDNLive EMEA has become CadenceLIVE Europe! Not only did the name of the event change, but a...

Welcome to the fourth and final part of the Custom IC, Analog, and RF Design Online Training deep dive blog series. In parts one , two , and three , we’ve covered a variety of tools including Virtuoso, Spectre Simulation, Xcelium mixed-signal opti...

Welcome to part 3 of the Custom IC, Analog, and RF Design Online Training deep dive blog series. Part 3 will be building off the skills learned in Part 1 and Part 2 so be sure that you are familiar with those tools and technologies before beginning t...