For more than 20 years, Jason has delivered high impact results in executive management. Prior to Equal1, he held several executive management positions at Analog Devices, Hittite and Farren Technology. In these roles, Jason built and managed large teams comprising sales, operation and finance and was responsible for significant… Read More




Podcast EP288: How Alphawave Semi Enables Next Generation Connectivity with Bharat Tailor
Dan is joined by Bharat Tailor who is responsible for the Alphawave standard connectivity products portfolio focused on DSP chipsets enabling AI data center interconnects. He is a veteran of the high-speed connectivity semiconductor industry having participated in the evolution of connectivity technologies from 10Gbps … Read More
Video EP6: The Benefits of AI Agents for Waveform Debugging with Zackary Glazewski of Alpha Design
In this episode of the Semiconductor Insiders video series, Dan is joined by Zackary Glazewski, an ML Engineer at Alpha Design AI. Dan explores the challenges of waveform debugging with Zack, who explains how the process is done today and the shortcoming of existing approaches. He explains why current approaches are time consuming… Read More
Infinisim Enables a Path to Greater Profitability and a Competitive Edge
Improved profitability and competitiveness are at the very heart of every enterprise. Achievements like this are usually attributed to corporate culture. Sometimes, it’s just being in the right place at the right time. Some organizations make huge investments with top-tier consulting companies to help find their way.
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Andes Technology: A RISC-V Powerhouse Driving Innovation in CPU IP
As it celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2025, Andes Technology stands as a defining force in the RISC-V movement—an open computing revolution. What began in 2005 as a bold vision to deliver high-efficiency Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC) processor IP has evolved into a company whose innovations power billions of devices… Read More
CEO Interview with Sébastien Dauvé of CEA-Leti
Sébastien Dauvé has been CEO of CEA-Leti since July 1, 2021. With over 20 years of experience in microelectronics and their applications—including clean mobility, future medicine, cybersecurity, and power electronics—he has played a key role in advancing digital innovation. A graduate of École Polytechnique and ISAE-SUPAERO,… Read More
Turnkey Multi-Protocol Wireless for Everyone
There is no IoT without wireless. If you have a great idea for a world-beating IoT device, you must integrate a wireless module (Bluetooth, Zigbee, Wi-Fi, UWB…) into that device. A ready-made companion wireless chip connected to MCU is one approach but will significantly increase unit cost and reduce profits. Products … Read More
Alchip’s Technology and Global Talent Strategy Deliver Record Growth
Alchip Technologies Ltd., a global leader in high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) ASIC design and production services, continues its trajectory of rapid growth and technical leadership by pushing the boundaries of advanced-node silicon, expanding its global design capabilities, and building… Read More
The Journey of Interface Protocols: Adoption and Validation of Interface Protocols – Part 2 of 2
Part 2 examines the transformation of the interface protocols industry from a fragmented market of numerous specialized vendors to a more consolidated one dominated by a few major solutions providers as driven by the increasing complexity of modern protocols. It highlights the importance of rigorous validation of interface… Read More
Intel Foundry is a Low Risk Aternative to TSMC
As I have said before, there is a foundry market segment that I call the “NOT TSMC” market, companies who want an alternative to TSMC. My guess, this would be a $5B+ market which is what Samsung Foundry has tried to leverage for the past 20 years. Unfortunately, working with Samsung proved to be a much higher risk than expected… Read More
Flynn Was Right: How a 2003 Warning Foretold Today’s Architectural Pivot