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Open-Source Hardware Momentum Builds
RISC-V drives new attention to this market, but open-source’s cost/benefit equation differs for hardware versus software.
Over-Design, Under-Design Impacts Verification
How and when a design is verified can mean the difference between success and failure.
2020 CEO Outlook
Impacts of the global pandemic and the rising cost of chip design.
Blogs
Technology Editor Brian Bailey urges you to respond to this questionnaire, in And The Survey Says…
Cadence’s Frank Schirrmeister sketches out the tectonic shifts data centers and high-performance computing are undergoing, in Hyperscale And Artificial Intelligence Are Reshaping Value Chains.
Mentor’s Greg Curtis digs into the key components of high-performance, high-capacity, and high-accuracy SPICE circuit simulation technology, in Post Layout Simulation Is Becoming The Bottleneck For Analog Verification.
Synopsys’ Mark Richards and Neel Desai walk through how to efficiently capture design intent and map it into the physical domain, in The Fast, ‘Attractive’ Path From Great PPA To The Best PPA For High-Performance Arm Cores.
Codasip’s Roddy Urquhart checks out a new dual threaded commercial RISC-V core for IoT, artificial intelligence, and data-intensive embedded applications, in About The SweRV Core EH2.
OneSpin Solutions’ Sergio Marchese finds that learning about the latest, most efficient IC integrity assurance solutions is easier than ever, in Real Highlights For Virtual DAC 2020.
Aldec’s Farhad Fallahlalehzari demos how to allow IoT devices to sync data even when not connected to the Internet, in Setting Up An Embedded Development Board For Cloud-Based IoT Service.
Imagination’s Benny Har-Even reviews key features that make the new wireless standard ideal for power efficient devices, in Wi-Fi 6 For Low-Power IoT.