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System, PCB, & Package Design : Participating in Cadence Community Forums

Renu Vibha

Do you observe quietly or participate in online community discussions? If it’s the former, you can still learn a great deal from other experts in this way, but engaging by giving answers, asking questions, and connecting with community members ...
- 10 Dec 2024
Verification: Introduction of High Bandwidth Embedded USB2v2 (eUSB2v2) Standard

Sanjeet Kumar

Universal Serial Bus (USB) technology is the most popular connector in every computing device, but when it comes to embedded applications, where only a specific device function may be required, the architectural philosophy of the USB technology becomes inefficient.

One example could be USB cameras. With increasing user expectations of camera resolution and frame rates, the bandwidth constraints of USB 2.0 require today…
- 10 Dec 2024
SoC and IP: Accelerate the Photonic IC Design with Cadence EPDA Environment

Vinod Khera

Do you believe the existing semiconductor methodologies will adequately support the ever-increasing data rate and latency? Transistor scaling has always existed, but increasing parasitics with smaller process nodes, elevated clock speeds, and latenc...
- 10 Dec 2024
SoC and IP: Accelerate Your Automotive, Consumer, and Data Center Semiconductor Projects

Corporate

Semiconductor innovation is the driving force behind groundbreaking advancements in automotive technology, consumer electronics, and data centers. From powering energy-efficient products to enabling next-gen AI technologies, the semiconductor industry continues to redefine what's possible. If you're attending CES 2025, you're likely looking for technology innovation to enable your next product innovation while managing…
- 10 Dec 2024
Corporate News: AI-Driven Design and the McLaren Artura Supercar

Corporate

The Global Semiconductor Alliance’s (GSA) 30th Anniversary Awards Dinner spotlighted the innovations and leaders propelling the semiconductor industry into the future. Held in grand fashion, the evening celebrated three decades of progress in a...
- 10 Dec 2024
Spotlight Taiwan: Cadence Voltus InsightAI與Dynamic Duo III榮獲亞洲金選獎(EE Awards Asia)大獎

candyyu

由電子工程領域專業媒體《EE Times》及《EDN》出版集團ASPENCORE台灣/亞洲團隊主辦之第四屆亞洲金選獎(EE Awards Asia)在12月5日於台北漢來大飯店圓滿落幕，在此台灣與亞洲電子產業的年度盛會，Cadence獲得兩項產品大獎，分別為： Cadence Voltus InsightAI，首度在創新獎類別勇奪「金選法人研發獎(Innovation R&D Award)」。 Cadence Dynamic Duo III，獲得台灣區產品獎類別的「年度最...
- 9 Dec 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI): The Magical Convergence of Natural and Artificial Intelligence in Chip Design

Reela Samuel

The human brain is the most intricate processor of all, capable of dreaming up impossible ideas and solving complex, nuanced problems. Artificial intelligence (AI), on the other hand, excels in rapidly analyzing vast amounts of data and executing tas...
- 9 Dec 2024
System, PCB, & Package Design : BoardSurfers: Detect Missing Padstacks Masks Using Allegro X PCB DesignTrue DFM

anandd

A common Design for Manufacturing (DFM) mistake that could lead to rework when designing a PCB is the oversight of padstack masks. When defining libraries, it is essential to specify soldermask and pastemask for surface mount pads, as well as solderm...
- 9 Dec 2024
Analog/Custom Design: Training Insights: EM Analysis of ICs Using EMX Solver in Virtuoso RF Solution

Pratul Nijhawan

The four-day training course, Virtuoso RF Solution Electromagnetic Analysis of ICs Using EMX Solver, begins with a review of Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFICs) and an introduction to the Virtuoso RF Solution. In the course, you will explore the Electromagnetic Solver Assistant within the Virtuoso Layout Suite EXL, with a particular focus on performing the simulations using the EMX Solver. You will learn how to…
- 6 Dec 2024
Analog/Custom Design: Doc Assistant A-Z: Making the Most of the Cadence Cloud-Based Help Viewer Part 4

Priya Sriram

This final blog post in the series spotlights how a team of design engineers have customized Doc Assistant to suit their workflow.
- 5 Dec 2024
Verification: Audio Transport in DisplayPort VIP

Ronald
DisplayPort uses Secondary Data Packets (SDPs), which are transported over the Main-Link that are not main video stream data. This allows it to carry audio and video simultaneously. The VIP supports audio transmission both in the original mode as defined in the specification as well as just as any other SDP being transmitted.
Background of Audio Stream in DP
An audio stream is composed of the following components:

Audio_Stream…
- 4 Dec 2024
Life at Cadence: The Cadence Abilities Group Sparks Belonging at Work and in the Community

Ryan Robello

December has a unique quality that inspires togetherness, positive reflection, and a sense of renewal in the year to come. People from around the world celebrate meaningful traditions and important holidays, including International Day of Persons wit...
- 3 Dec 2024
Learning and Support: New GenAI Feature in Cadence Learning and Support Portal

Sachin Nagpal

Cadence Learning and Support puts the help you need within easy reach. This powerful, award-winning portal lets you locate the latest software updates, manage cases and Cadence Change Request information, take Online Training, and serves as a reposit...
- 3 Dec 2024
Data Center: Harnessing Digital Twin Technology for Data Center Airflow Management

Dave King

All IT equipment, including those equipped with direct-to-chip liquid cooling, generates a significant amount of heat that must be cooled via air movement. Managing airflow has always been a significant consideration in data center design and operati...
- 2 Dec 2024
Life at Cadence: Bridging Gaps with the Cadence Racial Equity Fund

KT Moore

In a world where economic disparity often correlates along racial lines, the need for racial equity is more pressing than ever. This conversation is not only a social imperative but also a business necessity. At its core, the Racial Equity Fund init...
- 2 Dec 2024
Verification: Cadence PCIe 7.0 Solution at PCI-SIG Developers Conference India 2024

SANDEEP NASA

Cadence is well-known for supporting PCIe technology and providing a robust ecosystem. The PCI-SIG Developers Conference India 2024 was designed as a two-day event held in Bengaluru on November 11th and 12th, 2024. Cadence is involved in various aspects of the PCI-SIG Developers Conference, including being part of the sponsor team. Cadence set up a booth to represent work on PCIe Gen 7.

Cadence Booth Demonstrations in…
- 1 Dec 2024
Corporate News: 10X Faster, 90% Less Energy – Lightmatter’s Photonic Supercomputer for AI

Tanushri Shah

With generative AI now used everywhere, the amount of power required to train and host these algorithms is immense. The number of data centers that are equipped to deal with AI workloads is rapidly increasing, but the demand for generative AI is sky...
- 27 Nov 2024
Analog/Custom Design: Virtuoso Studio IC23.1 ISR11 Now Available

Virtuoso Release Team

Virtuoso Studio IC23.1 ISR11 production release is now available for download.
- 27 Nov 2024
Life at Cadence: Meet-and-Match: A Speed Mentoring Event

Leticia G

I'm excited to share that Cadence San Jose's first Meet-and-Match event on September 19 was a great success! The speed mentoring session provided recent college graduates with valuable career guidance from our longer-term employees through intimate ...
- 26 Nov 2024
Verification: USB4 Sideband Channel Is Not a Side Business

Neelabh

The USB4 specification has been around for several years now. Two years ago, USB4 version 2.0 was also released by the USB Promoter Group. This specification enables up to 80Gbps link speed per direction in symmetric mode and 120Gbps link speed in asymmetric mode.

Be it Gen 2, Gen 3, or Gen 4 link speeds of 20Gbps, 40Gbps, 80Gbps, or 120Gbps, the sideband channel is indispensable for the stable operation of the high-speed…
- 26 Nov 2024
System, PCB, & Package Design : Training Webinar: Voltage Ripple Analysis with Sigrity X SystemPI

Vince Kim

Voltage Ripple Analysis with Sigrity X SystemPI
- 26 Nov 2024
Spotlight Taiwan: Cadence榮獲經濟部頒贈綠色系統夥伴獎

candyyu

肯定推動智慧系統設計創新、協助台灣產業邁向綠色永續轉型全球電子設計創新領導廠商益華電腦(Cadence Design Systems, Inc.)日前榮獲經濟部評選為2024年電子資訊國際夥伴績優廠商，並首度榮獲「綠色系統夥伴獎」。這項殊榮凸顯了Cadence長期致力協助台灣半導體與電子產業，從晶片、系統到資料中心，打造兼具高效能與低能源消耗的綠色解決方案，以實現支持台灣半導體與資通訊產業永續發展的承諾。 Cadence解決方案以運算軟體為核心，在智慧系統設計 (Intelligent Syst...
- 24 Nov 2024
Corporate News: KOVE MOTO Lowers Wind Resistance and Increases Speed with Cadence Fidelity CFD

Corporate

Research and development play a crucial role in determining vehicle performance, which subsequently influences how a vehicle operates on the track. As the predominant simulation method today, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) not only enhances a veh...
- 22 Nov 2024
System, PCB, & Package Design : Managing Components in OrCAD X Capture Using Component Explorer

AsadMakandar

In OrCAD X Capture, the Component Explorer interface provides a user-friendly way to add parts to your designs. With this intuitive feature, you can effortlessly explore an extensive selection of components from Cadence-supplied libraries or directly...
- 22 Nov 2024
Analog/Custom Design: APR: Automated Place and Route Using Virtuoso Studio

Sandeep O

Do you know you can place and route the complete layout using the APR flow? "Are you still manually placing and routing analog devices, sacrificing precious design time and risking errors, when you could be leveraging automated tools to streamli...
- 20 Nov 2024

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