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First-Time Silicon Success Plummets
By Ed Sperling - 27 Mar, 2025 - Comments: 0

First-time silicon success is falling sharply due to rising complexity, the need for more iterations as chipmakers shift from monolithic chips to multi-die assemblies, and an increasing amount of customization that makes design and verification more time-consuming. Details from a new functional verification survey[1] highlight the growing difficulty of developing advanced chips that are both... » read more

Eliminating Interfacial Delamination in High-Power Automotive Devices
By Chin Joo Tan - 20 Mar, 2025 - Comments: 0

Highly reliable power devices are always demanded by the automotive industry, especially with the surge in electric vehicle (EV) sales. These devices are expected to withstand harsh conditions and, at the same time, deliver consistent performances. Interfacial delamination is a significant factor that can impact the reliability performance of power devices. It refers to the separation of lay... » read more

Enabling Next-Generation Automotive Zonal Architecture With MIPI
By Raj Uppala - 13 Mar, 2025 - Comments: 0

The evolution of automotive architecture has followed three key stages: distributed architecture, domain-centralized architecture, and emerging zonal architecture. Each stage reflects advancements in functionality, complexity, and efficiency. Distributed architecture, prevalent in early vehicles, relied on numerous function-specific Electronic Control Units (ECUs). While effective for modularit... » read more

The Importance Of Safety Analysis In Automotive Systems Engineering
By Ka-lip Chu - 13 Mar, 2025 - Comments: 0

Over the years, automotive safety has maintained a top spot in the minds of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Self-driving vehicles, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and AI-driven innovations designed to further protect us on the road are rapidly evolving. It’s been an exciting journey but not without some hiccups for automotive manufacturers along the way. For instance, a... » read more

No Fooling With Voxel Pooling
By Steve Roddy - 13 Mar, 2025 - Comments: 0

A variety of new and complicated transformer models have emerged in the past 18 to 24 months as new “must have” networks in advanced automotive use cases. These novel architectures often introduce new network operators or novel ways of combining tensors – often from different types of sensors – in ways to enhance detection and recognition of objects in L3 / L4 / L5 ADAS and autonomous d... » read more

Shift-Left Pattern Matching Boosts Automotive IC Quality And Time-To-Market
By John Muirhead - 06 Mar, 2025 - Comments: 0

As the automotive industry races towards a future of connected, autonomous, and electrified vehicles, the complexity of integrated circuits (ICs) powering these innovations is reaching unprecedented levels. Modern automotive ICs incorporate a diverse mix of custom and third-party intellectual property (IP), each with unique performance requirements that must be meticulously verified to ensure f... » read more

The Future Of Technology: Trends In Automotive
By Eleanor Brash - 06 Mar, 2025 - Comments: 0

The automotive industry is undergoing significant transformation driven by advancements in technology and changing consumer expectations. Rob Fisher, senior director of product management at Imagination and responsible for building partnerships within the automotive sector, discusses them in this webinar. Read the recap below for the key takeaways. The rise of software-defined vehicles The c... » read more

Accelerating Time To Market For The Software-Defined Vehicle With An Integrated Hardware Security Module Solution
By Adiel Bahrouch - 06 Mar, 2025 - Comments: 0

The transformative shift towards the software-defined vehicle (SDV) continues as one of the greatest megatrends shaping the automotive industry. A new era of customer-centric mobility presents data-based revenue opportunities across the automotive value chain and ecosystem. However, this transition also presents many challenges, from managing increasingly complex hardware (HW) and software (SW)... » read more

ADAS Adds Complexity To Automotive Sensor Fusion
By Ann Mutschler - 17 Feb, 2025 - Comments: 0

Sensor fusion is becoming increasingly popular and more complex in automotive designs, integrating multiple types of sensors into a single chip or package and intelligently routing data to wherever it is needed. The primary goal is to bring together information from cameras, radar, lidar, and other sensors in order to provide a detailed view of what's happening inside and outside of a vehicl... » read more

Enhancing Reliability For Automotive ICs
By Matthew Hogan - 06 Feb, 2025 - Comments: 0

As an IC designer focused on automotive applications, reliability is likely one of your top priorities. The components you develop need to withstand extreme environmental conditions, maintain performance over extended lifetimes, and meet rigorous industry standards. Failure is simply not an option when it comes to automotive electronics. Achieving the required levels of reliability can be a ... » read more

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