Keysight Design Engineering Software at DAC 2026: Going Deep on Chiplets, RF and AI-Driven Design

Keysight Design Engineering Software at DAC 2026: Going Deep on Chiplets, RF and AI-Driven Design
by Daniel Nenni on 07-20-2026 at 10:00 am

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Keysight Technologies returns to 2026 DAC, The Chips to Systems Conference this year as a Silver Sponsor and an “I LOVE DAC” sponsor, bringing its Design Engineering Software portfolio to Booth #927 at DAC 2026, which runs July 26-29 in Long Beach, Calif. The Keysight team will be on-site Monday through Wednesday … Read More


CEO Interview with Mohit Gupta of TYLsemi

CEO Interview with Mohit Gupta of TYLsemi
by Daniel Nenni on 07-19-2026 at 4:00 pm

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Mohit Gupta founded TYLsemi to build chiplet-based intelligent power and connectivity solutions for AI infrastructure—an area where custom silicon has long been underserved. TYLsemi exists to provide the foundational chiplet platform that enables tailored custom silicon solutions for the evolving needs of AI infrastructure.… Read More


Synopsys at Design Automation Conference 2026

Synopsys at Design Automation Conference 2026
by Daniel Nenni on 07-14-2026 at 6:00 am

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Synopsys is catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence with comprehensive engineering solutions spanning silicon design, IP, and simulation and analysis. At this year’s Design Automation Conference (DAC), the company will showcase innovations transforming silicon and systems development for a wide range of applications… Read More


SemiAnalysis EDA Market Primer – Market Dynamics, Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens, China EDA Rise

SemiAnalysis EDA Market Primer – Market Dynamics, Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens, China EDA Rise
by Daniel Nenni on 07-09-2026 at 10:00 am

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Electronic Design Automation, or EDA, is the software infrastructure that transforms a hardware specification into a manufacturable integrated circuit. At advanced process nodes, the problem is no longer simply drawing transistors or connecting gates. A modern system-on-chip contains billions of standard cells, hundreds… Read More


All-Embracing Multiphysics Analysis for Chiplet-Based Systems

All-Embracing Multiphysics Analysis for Chiplet-Based Systems
by Bernard Murphy on 06-24-2026 at 6:00 am

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What systems can accomplish by combining semiconductors, AI, and software seems at times boundless. Chiplet-based semiconductors deliver this promise, allowing a myriad of complex digital, memory, analog and photonic functions to be condensed into a single semiconductor package for higher performance, lower power consumption… Read More


Synopsys Unifies Electrical, Thermal, Mechanical, and Optical Analysis with Multiphysics Fusion Solutions

Synopsys Unifies Electrical, Thermal, Mechanical, and Optical Analysis with Multiphysics Fusion Solutions
by Daniel Nenni on 06-17-2026 at 2:00 pm

Synopsys Announces Availability of the First Wave of Multiphysics Fusion Solutions

Synopsys has announced the availability of the first wave of its Multiphysics Fusion Solutions, extending its vision of a unified engineering environment that connects EDA, semiconductor physics, system simulation, and artificial intelligence-driven optimization. The announcement addresses one of the most significant… Read More


A tower-like heterogeneous packaging architecture for the AI era

A tower-like heterogeneous packaging architecture for the AI era
by Moh Kolb on 06-16-2026 at 6:00 am

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For years, advanced packaging has been described mostly in planar terms: chiplets placed side by side, connected through interposers, bridges, redistribution layers, substrates, and short-reach electrical links. This view remains important. It supports today’s GPU, HBM, chiplet, and 2.5D integration architectures.… Read More


The Memory Sector Is Becoming One of the Main Beneficiaries of the AI Boom

The Memory Sector Is Becoming One of the Main Beneficiaries of the AI Boom
by Daniel Nenni on 06-11-2026 at 10:00 am

The Memory Sector Is Becoming One of the Main Beneficiaries of the AI Boom

The explosive growth of artificial intelligence is transforming the semiconductor industry, and nowhere is this more evident than in the memory sector. AI training and inference workloads are fundamentally memory-intensive, driving unprecedented demand for advanced DRAM architectures, High Bandwidth Memory (HBM), and… Read More


Technical Paper: FPGA Prototyping That Creates Useful PreSilicon Evidence

Technical Paper: FPGA Prototyping That Creates Useful PreSilicon Evidence
by Daniel Nenni on 06-11-2026 at 6:00 am

FPGA Prototyping Beyond RTL Fit Building Useful Pre Silicon Evidence

As semiconductor designs continue to grow in complexity, FPGA prototyping has become an essential component of modern pre-silicon validation strategies. While FPGA capacity and gate-count equivalence often dominate discussions around prototyping platforms, the true value of an FPGA prototype lies elsewhere: its ability… Read More


Siemens EDA Expands AI and Advanced Packaging Collaboration with TSMC

Siemens EDA Expands AI and Advanced Packaging Collaboration with TSMC
by Daniel Nenni on 05-20-2026 at 10:00 am

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At the recent TSMC Technology Symposium 2026, Siemens EDA reinforced its position as one of the key ecosystem partners supporting TSMC in the race toward AI-driven semiconductor design, advanced packaging, and next-generation process technologies. The annual forum has become one of the semiconductor industry’s most important… Read More