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Read this blog for an overview to the Circuit Layout design stage in Custom IC Design methodology and the key design steps which can help you achieve this.

At last year's Photonics Summit, actually held earlier this year due to technical issues when the videos were meant to go live, the keynote was given by James Jaussi, Senior Principal Engineer and Director of the PHY Research Lab in Intel La...

Spectre®回路シミュレータをご利用のお客様で、SpectreのStrobe機能で対応可能な用途にmaxstep機能を使用しているケースが時々見受けられます。そこでこのブログでは、SpectreのStrobe機能の使い方を中心に説明します。 Virtuoso® Visualization and Analysis XL (ViVA XL)やOCEANなどのツールで波形のポストプロセスを行う目的でSpectreシミュレーションを実行し、このポストプロセスを等間隔で行う...

The Virtuoso Education Kit has just been released and now there is already a new kit available: The Organic Printed Electronics PDK Education Kit ! This kit also uses Virtuoso as the main Cadence tool, allowing schematic creation, layouting, and paras...

Cadence is looking forward to meeting with you at the 'Lunch and Learn' and 'Women in Engineering' sessions at ASME Turbomachinery Expo 2022. Seats are limited! Register today to ensure your spot.

Yesterday in my post Cadence and Arm I wrote about how Cadence has worked with Arm over the last decade or more. Well, it is Arm again today since there is an Arm event at which Cadence is giving one of the presentations. Today is the second day...

The ICADVM20.1 ISR25 and IC6.1.8 ISR25 production releases are now available for download.

With thousands of components connected across a multi-layered board, anticipating the complexity of your layout design at the logic design stage can be quite a challenge. For example, how to ensure that the logical design you are trying to create fun...

This blog is to announce the official release of the Fillet capability. The Fillet capability is another remarkable addition to our existing Virtuoso RF features portfolio. For analog and high-speed circuits, or areas of a design where shock and vibration to the design might disrupt connections, adding...

I've been working with Arm for longer than Cadence has. In fact, I was working with Arm before it was Arm, back when the Arm 1 was a processor developed by Acorn Computers (the A in Arm originally stood for Acorn). I described my early involveme...

Cadence Fidelity CFD offers AutoSeal technology, a geometry clean-up tool for faster results for multiple design tests, reducing the time to meshing towards an efficient design process.

By Sherry Hess Recently I posted a blog on LinkedIn called "High Tech Everything" and it caught the attention of Microwave Journal.  As such, it have spawn a similar podcast on how Cadence is expanding into multiple verticals with system analysis solutions...

On May 12th, it was the Kaufman Award Ceremony and Banquet at which Cadence's CEO Anirudh Devgan was awarded the 2021 Phil Kaufman Award. Yes, I know it is 2022. Normally the award dinner is held late in the year, but for Covid-reasons, it was postpo...

https://youtu.be/F-dN8wy-iNc Made at Steve Brown's "moving to San Diego party" (camera Larry Lapides) Monday: no post Tuesday: TechInsights: Foundation for the Future Wednesday: Open RAN Phase 2 Thursday: What Is High-NA EUV? Friday: N...

The Cadence Learning and Support Portal is useful to academia in many ways: Online Training, Rapid Adoption Kits (RAKs), Generic Process Design Kits (GPDKs), troubleshooting database, and so much more. But with so many benefits, it is helpful to be a...

Cadence has a new book out. Written by Frank Schirrmeister and myself, it is called Hyperscale Computing Trends: 2022 Outlook. In some ways, it is similar to the Year of Breakfasts books that I have done each year for the last few years, a sort of be...

If you have worked with Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) in the past, you might have heard Compute Link Express (CXL) is break-through technology for modern day compute requirements driven by high-performance computing, cloud, AI and ML. Of course, CXL buzz is for real and is well resonating...

The HotFix 028 of our 17.4-2019 release was rolled out at the end of March and is now available for download and installation. The release brings critical bug fixes, product enhancements, and new features. Let’s talk about some of the exciting...

I'm sure you know that the lowest levels of ICs fabricated at the most advanced nodes, basically anything at 5nm and below, use EUV lithography (extreme ultraviolet). You probably also know that only one company in the world, ASML in the Netherla...

On June 8th and 9th, it is CadenceLIVE Americas. It is planned to be in-person at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Silicon Valley and that is already your first important reason to join us! We are finally getting back to face-to-face networking, enjoying wonderful food and drinks, and seizing invaluable...

I first wrote about Open RAN in my post Fourth 4G Network Goes Live in Japan . Open RAN is a program driven by a group of European operators to build specifications for common architecture instead of getting "locked into" the closed architec...

Verifying bus performance by analyzing bandwidth and latency over time in chips is tricky. Renesas in collaboration with Cadence used a comprehensive emulation package and designed a new efficient bus performance verification scheme that helped them to witness a stellar performance with 160x speedup...

Low-Power synthesis is one of the important stages in the full IC flow. Here, you synthesize the design from behavioral description to gates while optimizing for dynamic and leakage power using various techniques. We understand that it is not always easy to estimate power, but Cadence offers a solution...

最新的电磁设计同步分析功能有助于提高 IC、IC 封装和高性能 PCB 设计的速度 美国加州圣何塞(DesignCon)—楷登电子（Cadence Design Systems, Inc.）在近期结束的 DesignCon 2022 展会上发布了用于 IC、IC 封装和高性能 PCB 设计电磁 (EM) 设计中同步分析的 Cadence® Clarity 3D Solver 最新版本。该版本的新功能和工作流程包括： 新的分布式网格划分功能，可提供至少 10 倍性...

The second day of the Linley Spring Processor Conference opened with a keynote by Jason Abt, the Chief Technology Officer of TechInsights, titled Foundations for the Future. There's a good chance you don't know who TechInsights is. Well, firs...