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Himax Accelerates Chip Design with Cadence Cerebrus Intelligent Chip Explorer

Himax Technologies Inc ., a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display…

Vinod Khera
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Transforming Chip Design with Cadence Cerebrus AI Studio

Cadence is transforming chip design with the launch of Cadence Cerebrus ® AI Studio…

Sean Kobayashi
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Conformal AI Studio: Accelerated LEC/ECO/LP with AI/ML-Driven Enhancements

If you're a chip designer or verification engineer, you have likely spent countless…

David Stratman
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conformal , featured , Digital Implementation , Conformal AI Studio , AI/ML
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Library Characterization Tidbits: Characterize Minimum Period for Memory Instance…

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Voltus Voice: Accelerate Power Signoff and Design Closure with this IR Aware Placement…

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Library Characterization Tidbits: The Perfect Solution for Validating Libraries

A library view contains electrical information that is used throughout design implementation…

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Use the Industry’s Leading Digital Implementation Flow from inside Virtuoso with…

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Library Characterization Tidbits: Accelerating Signoff with Liberate - Installation…

With this blog starts a mini-series in Library Characterization Tidbits to share…

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Pegasus Verification System Product Page is Live!!!

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Voltus Voice: Demystifying ESD – Touch Ground with a Designer-Centric Protection…

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It May Sound Unbelievable, But Do You Know You Can Relax While Analyzing Timing Results…

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iSpatial Flow in Genus: A Modern Approach for Physical Synthesis

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Want to Explore Third-Party DFT Insertion Process in Genus?

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Voltus Voice: A New Blog Series to Discover the “Power” Within

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Library Characterization Tidbits: Did Your Search for Constraints Fail?

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Curious About the Newly Released Innovus Implementation System v20.1?

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Library Characterization Tidbits: Overriding the One-Sigma Rule of Liberty for LVF…

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A recap of the blogs published in the Library Characterization Tidbits blog series…

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