Transforming the electronics ecosystem with the component digital thread

Transforming the electronics ecosystem with the component digital thread
by Kalar Rajendiran on 06-27-2023 at 6:00 am

Complexity from Disaggregated Electronics Value Chain

The transformation of the vertically integrated electronics value chain to a disaggregated supply chain has brought tremendous value to the electronics industry and benefits to the consumers. This transformation has driven the various players to become highly specialized in order to support the market trends and demands … Read More


Tensilica Processor Cores Enable Sensor Fusion For Robust Perception

Tensilica Processor Cores Enable Sensor Fusion For Robust Perception
by Kalar Rajendiran on 06-22-2023 at 6:00 am

Tensilica DSPs

While sensor-based control and activation systems have been around for several decades, the development and integration of sensors into control systems have significantly evolved over time. Early sensor-based control systems utilized basic sensing elements like switches, potentiometers and pressure sensors and were … Read More


Synopsys Expands Agreement with Samsung Foundry to Increase IP Footprint

Synopsys Expands Agreement with Samsung Foundry to Increase IP Footprint
by Kalar Rajendiran on 06-20-2023 at 6:00 am

Synopsys Samsung silicon wafer

Many credible market analysis firms are predicting the semiconductor market to reach the trillion dollar mark over the next six years or so. Just compare this to the more than six decades it took for the market to cross the $500 billion mark. The projected growth rate is incredible indeed and is driven by fast growing market segments… Read More


Semico Research Quantifies the Business Impact of Deep Data Analytics, Concludes It Accelerates SoC TTM by Six Months

Semico Research Quantifies the Business Impact of Deep Data Analytics, Concludes It Accelerates SoC TTM by Six Months
by Kalar Rajendiran on 06-14-2023 at 10:00 am

Design Costs Comparison

The semiconductor industry has been responding to increasing device complexity and performance requirements in multiple ways. To create smaller and more densely packed components, the industry is continually advancing manufacturing technology. This includes the use of new materials and processes, such as extreme ultraviolet… Read More


Securing PCIe Transaction Layer Packet (TLP) Transfers Against Digital Attacks

Securing PCIe Transaction Layer Packet (TLP) Transfers Against Digital Attacks
by Kalar Rajendiran on 06-01-2023 at 10:00 am

PCIe TLP Encryption

In the fast moving world of data communications, the appetite for high speed data transfers is accompanied by a growing need for data confidentiality and integrity. The wildly popular PCIe interface standard for connectivity has not only been increasing data transfer rates but has also introduced an Integrity and Data Encryption… Read More


Real-Time AI-driven Image Signal Processing with Reduced Memory Footprint and Processing Latency

Real-Time AI-driven Image Signal Processing with Reduced Memory Footprint and Processing Latency
by Kalar Rajendiran on 05-31-2023 at 10:00 am

AI ISP for Automotive, Low Light Image Enhancement

In our day to day lives, we all benefit from image signal processing (ISP), whether everyone realizes it or not. ISP is the technique of processing image data captured by an imaging device. It involves a series of algorithms that transform raw image data into a usable image by correcting for distortions, removing noise, adjusting… Read More


Coherent Optics: Synergistic for Telecom, DCI and Inter-Satellite Networks

Coherent Optics: Synergistic for Telecom, DCI and Inter-Satellite Networks
by Kalar Rajendiran on 05-30-2023 at 10:00 am

Data Connectivity to the Edge

The telecommunications industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by the increasing demand for high-speed internet and data services. This growth has created a surge in traffic on optical networks, leading to the development of new telecom network architectures that can support the increasing demand… Read More


IP Lifecycle Management for Chiplet-Based SoCs

IP Lifecycle Management for Chiplet-Based SoCs
by Kalar Rajendiran on 05-24-2023 at 10:00 am

IP Object for IPLM

Chiplet-based System-on-Chips (SoCs) are becoming increasingly popular in the semiconductor industry due to their potential to improve design efficiency, increase performance, and reduce costs. While chiplets are seen as a way to reduce the cost of innovation, they introduce a lot of challenges too. Packaging, interconnect… Read More


Driving the Future of HPC Through 224G Ethernet IP

Driving the Future of HPC Through 224G Ethernet IP
by Kalar Rajendiran on 05-23-2023 at 10:00 am

Advanced DSP Implementations

The need for speed is a never-ending story when it comes to data communications. Currently there are a number of trends such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), multimedia applications and consumer expectations driving this demand. All of these trends are accelerating the growth in high-performance-computing… Read More


Emerging Stronger from the Downturn

Emerging Stronger from the Downturn
by Kalar Rajendiran on 05-16-2023 at 6:00 am

Full Flow from HL Synthesis through to GDSII Accelerates the creation of AI IP

It was refreshing to hear a talk focused on emerging stronger from the downturn when the news and media are focused on the gloom. At the recent Siemens EDA User2User conference, Joe Sawicki, executive vice president, IC, gave an uplifting keynote talk to the audience. He highlighted a secular growth trend happening in the semiconductor… Read More