Top Stories

Improving Performance And Lowering Power In Automotive
The top-line goals are clear enough, but achieving them will require big changes in design.

Getting Rid Of Heat In Chips
Semiconductors have become limited by heat. Good design can reduce it, and help dissipate it.

HBM’s Future: Necessary But Expensive
Upcoming versions of high-bandwidth memory are thermally challenging, but help may be on the way.

Blogs

Synopsys’ Madhumita Sanyal argues that as data rates escalate, so does the need for more advanced signal processing capabilities, in Evolution Of Equalization Techniques In High-Speed SerDes For Extended Reaches.

Fraunhofer IIS/EAS’ Benjamin Prautsch shows why the lack of abstraction is hindering the automation of analog design, in Analog IP Reuse.

Rambus’ Frank Ferro proposes a route for meeting the memory bandwidth and capacity demands of large language models, in Generative AI Training With HBM3 Memory.

Quadric’s Steve Roddy explains how to span the chasm between data scientist and embedded programmer, in A Bridge From Mars To Venus.

Ansys’ Akanksha Soni examines the interplay between current density, temperature, and material properties, in Mitigating Electromigration In Chip Design.

Arm’s David Lecomber looks at reducing the cost of running CFD software for aerodynamics, molecular dynamics, weather prediction, and crash simulation, in Improved Arm Server Price-Performance For HPC.

Cadence’s Vinod Khera digs into how SLAM and AI ISPs help improve navigation in unfamiliar environments and adverse conditions, in How Do Robots Navigate?

Siemens’ Jeff Wilson explores correct-by-construction and DRC-clean layout modifications, in A New Approach To Design-Stage Layout Optimization Can Speed Time To Tapeout While Improving Power Management.

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Protecting Data And Devices Now And In The Quantum Computing Era
The threats that grow from quantum computing and how to protect data and devices with post-quantum cryptography (PQC).

PCIe 6.0 Electrical Testing For High Data-Bandwidth Applications
Tips and tricks for testing PCIe 6.0 for high data-bandwidth applications.

Study On HPC And Cloud Computing For Engineering Simulation
How companies are using HPC and simulation on the cloud, meeting its challenges and justifying its benefits to company decision makers in order to realize its potential.

Spectre-BHB: Speculative Target Reuse Attacks Version 1.7
Learn more about a recent vulnerability, how to patch it, and the latest info.

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