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CEO Interview with Dr Greg Law of Undo

CEO Interview with Dr Greg Law of Undo
by Daniel Nenni on 03-28-2025 at 6:00 am

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Greg Law is a C++ debugging expert, well-known conference speaker, and the founder of Undo. Greg has over 20 years’ experience in the software industry working for the pioneering British computer firm Acorn, as well as NexWave and Solarflare.

Determined to build a tool to ease the pain of debugging complex software, he started… Read More


Upcoming Webinar: Accelerating Semiconductor Design with Generative AI and High-Level Abstraction

Upcoming Webinar: Accelerating Semiconductor Design with Generative AI and High-Level Abstraction
by Daniel Nenni on 03-27-2025 at 10:00 am

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We have been hearing so much lately about the power of AI and the potential of technologies like agentic AI to address the productivity gap and complexities of semiconductor designs of today and tomorrow.  Currently, however, the semiconductor industry has been slow to adopt generative and agentic AI for RTL design code.   There… Read More


Vision-Language Models (VLM) – the next big thing in AI?

Vision-Language Models (VLM) – the next big thing in AI?
by Daniel Nenni on 03-27-2025 at 6:00 am

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AI has changed a lot in the last ten years. In 2012, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) were the state of the art for computer vision. Then around 2020 vison transformers (ViTs) redefined machine learning. Now, Vision-Language Models (VLMs) are changing the game again—blending image and text understanding to power everything… Read More


CEO Interview with Jonathan Klamkin of Aeluma

CEO Interview with Jonathan Klamkin of Aeluma
by Daniel Nenni on 03-26-2025 at 10:00 am

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Jonathan Klamkin, Ph.D. is founder and CEO of Aeluma, Inc. (ALMU). He is a Professor at the University of California Santa Barbara and has previously worked at Boston University, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, and BinOptics Corp. (a laser diode manufacturer that was acquired by Macom in 2015). He is the recipient… Read More


Metamorphic Test in AMS. Innovation in Verification

Metamorphic Test in AMS. Innovation in Verification
by Bernard Murphy on 03-26-2025 at 6:00 am

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We have talked about metamorphic testing before. Here is a clever application to testing an AMS subsystem. Paul Cunningham (GM, Verification at Cadence), Raúl Camposano (Silicon Catalyst, entrepreneur, former Synopsys CTO and lecturer at Stanford, EE292A) and I continue our series on research ideas. As always, feedback welcome.… Read More


Webinar: RF board design flow examples for co-simulating active circuits

Webinar: RF board design flow examples for co-simulating active circuits
by Don Dingee on 03-25-2025 at 10:00 am

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In part one of this webinar series, Keysight and Modelithics looked at the use of 3D passive vendor component models supporting highly accurate, automated 3D EM-circuit co-simulation of high-frequency RF board designs. Part two continues the exploration of RF board design flows for simulating active circuits on boards, again… Read More


Ceva-XC21 and Ceva-XC23 DSPs: Advancing Wireless and Edge AI Processing

Ceva-XC21 and Ceva-XC23 DSPs: Advancing Wireless and Edge AI Processing
by Kalar Rajendiran on 03-25-2025 at 6:00 am

Cellular Evolution

Ceva recently unveiled its XC21 and XC23 DSP cores, designed to revolutionize wireless communications and edge AI processing. These new offerings build upon the Ceva-XC20 architecture, delivering unmatched efficiency, scalability, and performance for 5G-Advanced, pre-6G, and smart edge applications. As demand grows … Read More


CEO Interview with Brad Booth of NLM Photonics

CEO Interview with Brad Booth of NLM Photonics
by Daniel Nenni on 03-24-2025 at 10:00 am

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Brad Booth, CEO of NLM Photonics, is a distinguished technology strategy and development leader, and influential in industry consortia and standardization. Prior to NLM, Booth served at Meta Platforms and Microsoft Azure, where he focused on developing next-generation optical connectivity solutions for Cloud and AI data… Read More


Going Beyond DRC Clean with Calibre DE

Going Beyond DRC Clean with Calibre DE
by Mike Gianfagna on 03-24-2025 at 6:00 am

Going Beyond DRC Clean with Calibre DE

For advanced semiconductor designs, achieving both design rule check clean layouts and optimal electrical performance is crucial for minimizing design iterations, reducing time-to-market and ensuring product reliability. Balancing electrical performance and layout integrity is a difficult task. Achieving an optimal… Read More


Podcast EP278: Details of This Year’s Semiconductor Startups Contest with Silicon Catalyst’s Nick Kepler

Podcast EP278: Details of This Year’s Semiconductor Startups Contest with Silicon Catalyst’s Nick Kepler
by Daniel Nenni on 03-21-2025 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Nick Kepler, COO and Director at Silicon Catalyst. Nick has over 30 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, with varied leadership and technology management roles including semiconductor process technology development and manufacturing, design enablement, technical program management, and … Read More