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Why It’s So Hard To Create New Processors
Many companies are interested in developing their own processors, following the success of RISC-V, but verification is a daunting challenge.
Software-Defined Hardware Gains Ground — Again
AI applications are prompting chipmakers to take another look at different options for reconfigurable hardware.
Do You Trust Your IP Supplier?
How secure is the IP that you are integrating into your system? Accellera wants to help with that.
Blogs
Editor In Chief Ed Sperling finds the overall chip industry still healthy, with some caveats, in What’s Changing, What Isn’t.
EDA Technology Editor Brian Bailey questions whether more end-user involvement requires a different approach to standardization, in Standard Evolution.
Synopsys’ Manoz Palaparthi examines why photonic ICs, while promising for a range of networking applications, present unique verification challenges, in Physical Verification For Photonics Integrated Circuits.
Cadence’s Frank Schirrmeister digs into how the digital-twin concept translates to different industries, in Making Sense Of EDA And Digital Twins.
OneSpin’s Tom Anderson explains why formal verification thoroughly verifies RISC-V processor design, in GapFree Processor Verification.
Mentor’s Michael White demonstrates how leveraging massive amounts of compute resources reduces time-to-market, in EDA In The Cloud.
Valtrix Systems’ Shubhodeep Roy Choudhury shows how to set up and manage regressions in a lightweight verification tool, in Setting Up RISC-V Implementation Verification.
Imagination’s Benny Har-Even looks at how GPUs are reaching beyond 3D graphics processing to power a range of new markets, in Multitasking For Modern GPUs.
