tag: University of Cambridge

LLMs For Hardware Design Verification
By Technical Paper Link - 16 Oct, 2023 - Comments: 0

A technical paper titled “LLM4DV: Using Large Language Models for Hardware Test Stimuli Generation” was published by researchers at University of Cambridge, lowRISC, and Imperial College London. Abstract: "Test stimuli generation has been a crucial but labor-intensive task in hardware design verification. In this paper, we revolutionize this process by harnessing the power of large langua... » read more

Chip Industry Talent Shortage Drives Academic Partnerships
By Liz Allan - 16 Oct, 2023 - Comments: 0

Universities around the world are forming partnerships with semiconductor companies and governments to help fill open and future positions, to keep curricula current and relevant, and to update and expand skills for working engineers. Talent shortages repeatedly have been cited as the number one challenge for the chip industry. Behind those concerns are several key drivers, and many more dom... » read more

Technical Paper Roundup: Sept 11
By Liz Allan - 11 Sep, 2023 - Comments: 0

New technical papers added to Semiconductor Engineering’s library this week. [table id=136 /] (more…) » read more

CXL’s Protection Mechanisms And How They Handle Real-World Security Problems
By Technical Paper Link - 06 Sep, 2023 - Comments: 0

A technical paper titled “How Flexible is CXL's Memory Protection?: Replacing a sledgehammer with a scalpel” was published by researchers at University of Cambridge. Abstract: "CXL, a new interconnect standard for cache-coherent memory sharing, is becoming a reality - but its security leaves something to be desired. Decentralized capabilities are flexible and resilient against malicious a... » read more

Research Bits: August 29
By Jesse Allen - 29 Aug, 2023 - Comments: 0

Resistive switching with hafnium oxide Researchers from the University of Cambridge, Purdue University, University College London, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and University at Buffalo used hafnium oxide to build a resistive switching memory device that processes data in a similar way as the synapses in the human brain. At the atomic level, hafnium oxide has no structure, with the hafni... » read more

Chip Industry’s Technical Paper Roundup: August 22
By Linda Christensen - 22 Aug, 2023 - Comments: 0

New technical papers added to Semiconductor Engineering’s library this week. [table id=129 /]   More Reading Technical Paper Library home » read more

A Novel Optically Triggered Self-Adaptive ZVS Method For SiC MOSFETs 
By Technical Paper Link - 18 Aug, 2023 - Comments: 0

A technical paper titled “Optically Triggered Self-Adaptive Zero Voltage Switching” was published by researchers at University of Cambridge, Zhejiang University, and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. Abstract: "Zero voltage switching (ZVS) is useful to increase power electronics efficiency but difficult to achieve due to the nonlinear parasitic capacitance of the power semiconducto... » read more

Week In Review: Semiconductor Manufacturing, Test
By Gregory Haley - 18 Aug, 2023 - Comments: 0

Intel dropped out of a $5.4 billion deal to purchase Tower Semiconductor in Israel. Intel cited the inability to obtain regulatory approval in a timely manner as the reason for ending the deal signed in February. Intel will pay a $353 million termination fee to Tower. The silicon wafer supply has moved back into positive territory for 2023 thanks to a 7% decline in wafer shipments combined w... » read more

Week In Review: Design, Low Power
By Susan Rambo - 18 Aug, 2023 - Comments: 0

Synopsys’ board of directors appointed Sassine Ghazi as president and chief executive officer effective on Jan. 1, 2024. Ghazi, who is currently the COO, will succeed Aart de Geus, co-founder, chair, and CEO of Synopsys, who will then become the executive chair of board of directors. IBM Research introduced  an energy-efficient mixed-signal analog AI chip for DNN inferencing and demonstra... » read more

Chip Industry Technical Paper Roundup: August 15
By Liz Allan - 15 Aug, 2023 - Comments: 0

New technical papers added to Semiconductor Engineering’s library this week. [table id=128 /] More Reading Technical Paper Library home » read more

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