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CadenceLIVE India 2025 Recap – Where Inspiration Meets Innovation

On August 13, 2025, CadenceLIVE India 2025 set the stage for a remarkable convergence…

Reela
• 2 min read
featured , cadence , AI-Driven Design , cadencelive , AI

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Studio IC25.1 ISR1 Now Available

Virtuoso Studio IC25.1 ISR1 production release is now available for download.

Virtuoso Release Team
• 1 min read
IC25.1 , featured , Cadence blogs , Virtuoso Studio , IC Release Blog Announcement

Corporate News

MSU Leveraging Intel 16 and the Cadence Tool Flow for Academic Chip Tapeout

Morgan State University (MSU) recently received an Apple Innovation Grant, designed…

Corporate
• 4 min read
news story , featured , Cadence Academic Network

Digital Design

Himax Accelerates Chip Design with Cadence Cerebrus Intelligent Chip Explorer

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

Vinod Khera
• 2 min read
featured , Cadence Cerebrus Intelligent Chip Explorer , Digital Implementation , AI/ML
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CDNLive India: Asynchronous Design

Every few years the idea of doing completely clockless design gets proposed again…

• 5 min read
CDNLive India , jasper gold , Texas Instruments , Formal verification

PCB、IC封装：设计与仿真分析

三维建模与电磁场分析新工具——3D Workbench

在Cadence公司刚刚发布的Sigrity 2018版本中，介绍了全新的三维建模与电磁场仿真工具——3D Workbench。它具有当前市场上主流3D CAD…

• 1 min read
Chinese blog , 电源完整性 , 3D Workbench , 3D EM , PCB设计 , 中文 , PowerSI 3D EM , 3D CAD , Sigrity , 信号完整性 , Sigrity最新版

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Intel's Cascade Lake: Deep Learning, Spectre/Meltdown, Storage Class Memory

At the recent HOT CHIPS in Cupertino, Sujal Vora of Intel gave a look inside the…

• 4 min read
Intel , meltdown , cascade lake , deep learning , storage class memory , optane , Spectre , 3dxpoint

定制IC芯片设计

Virtuoso: 新序曲- Cadence Virtuoso “第18.1 交响乐” 的前奏曲

Cadence Virtuoso is soon presenting a new symphony..."Symphony No. 18.1". Stay tuned…

• less than a min read
Chinese blog , Virtuoso Next , Virtuoso Overture , ICADVM18.1 , Virtuoso New Design Platform , Virtuoso Advanced Release , Virtuoso , New in EDA , Custom IC Design , Design Planner , Custom IC

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Spectre/Meltdown & What It Means for Future Design 3

I gave an introduction to speculative execution and the vulnerabilities that have…

• 7 min read
meltdown , architecture , processor , Spectre , speculative execution

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What's For Breakfast? Video Preview September 17th to 21st 2018

https://youtu.be/3drxzhMFGD8 Coming from PCB West (camera Sean) Monday: HOT CHIPS…

• less than a min read
Intel , CDNLive India , cascade lake , NVIDIA , Samsung , hot chips , ARM

Verification

Come Join Us for "Deep Dive into the UVM Register Layer" - A Webinar From Duolos

Join us on September 14th for a free one-hour webinar on the finer aspects of the…

• less than a min read
uvm , Functional Verification , webinar , Duolos , uvm register layer

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso: The Next Overture - Congestion Analysis with a New Perspective

Watch out for the exclusive set of routing features, along with the newly introduced…

• 3 min read
Congestion Analysis , Virtuoso Next , Virtuoso Overture , ICADVM18.1 , Virtuoso New Design Platform , Virtuoso Space-based Router , Routing , Virtuoso Advanced Release , Congestion Assistant , New in EDA , Custom IC Design , Virtuoso New Design , Design Planner , Custom IC

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Spectre/Meltdown & What It Means for Future Design 2

I gave an introduction to speculative execution and the vulnerabilities that have…

• 4 min read
meltdown , processor , Spectre , cache , speculative execution , foreshadow

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Spectre/Meltdown & What It Means for Future Design 1

At HOT CHIPS, one of the "keynotes" was actually a panel of what I'll call industry…

• 8 min read
Intel , meltdown , processor , Spectre , cache , ARM , speculative execution , foreshadow

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CDNLive India

CDNLive India took place last week. As usual, I made the long trip from California…

• 5 min read

System, PCB, & Package Design 

New Sigrity 3D Workbench Used in Designing and Optimizing Next Generation High-Speed…

2018 is going to be remembered as the year of 3D for Sigrity. As part of Cadence…

• 2 min read
Sigrity 2018 release , 3D Workbench , Mechanical Structures , CDNLive , High Speed Structure Optimization , PowerSI 3D EM Extraction Option , 3DEM , 3D , Sigrity , High Speed design

PCB、IC封装：设计与仿真分析

升级到Allegro17.2-2016的10大理由之4：行业领先的背钻能力

背钻的发展历程 15年来，在很多电子设计中处理5Gbps或更高频率的高速接口布线已越来越常见。在信号过孔上存在Stub的情况下，高速信号换层将会对信号完整性产生巨大影响…

• less than a min read
PCB , Chinese blog , Allegro 17.2 , 背钻 , PCB设计 , 中文 , Allegro PCB Editor , Allegro PCB编辑器 , Allegro升级17.2 , Allegro

PCB、IC封装：设计与仿真分析

升级到Allegro17.2-2016的10大理由之3：新的PAD编辑器——不只是一个新GUI

客户反馈是产品改善的关键 当您在理解Allegro 17.2-2016发行版的特点和优势时，我可以猜到您在想什么。“哦不，他们对我的工作环境做了什么破坏？”如果您已使用Allegro多年了…

• less than a min read
Chinese blog , Allegro 17.2 , 钻孔 , 掩模 , 禁止区 , PCB设计 , 中文 , 焊盘 , Allegro升级17.2 , Allegro

RF Engineering

Measurement of Phase Noise in Oscillators

The other day, I happened to sneak out some time for myself after having sent the…

• 1 min read
HBnoise , HB , Spectre RF , pnoise , phase noise , harmonic balance , pss , Oscillator

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso: The Next Overture – Introducing Design Planner

Watch out for our new layout design capability that allows you to plan more efficiently…

• 2 min read
Virtuoso Next , Virtuoso Overture , ICADVM18.1 , Virtuoso New Design Platform , Virtuoso Advanced Release , Virtuoso , New in EDA , Custom IC Design , Design Planner , Custom IC , Layout Editing

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PCAST: The President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

In January 2017, a report Ensuring Long-Term U.S.Leadership in Semiconductors was…

• 6 min read
electronics resurgence initiative , Hennessy , magestic , pcast , eri , darpa

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What's For Breakfast? Video Preview September 10th to 14th 2018

https://youtu.be/iv9wdAVB6vg Coming from CDNLive India (camera Seena Shankar) Monday…

• less than a min read
meltdown , CDNLive India , CDNLive , Spectre , hot chips

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Numbers Everyone Should Know

At the recent HOT CHIPS, Paul Turner of Google Project Zero talked about numbers…

• 5 min read
cpu speed , cache , networking
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