Webinar: Reimagine Semiconductor Fab Operations with the Digital Twin

Webinar: Reimagine Semiconductor Fab Operations with the Digital Twin
by Admin on 06-10-2025 at 3:26 pm

About This Webinar

Are you ready to disrupt decades of outdated processes and lead a smarter, more sustainable future in semiconductor manufacturing? While the digital twin has long been a cornerstone of chip design, its power has yet to be fully harnessed on the fab floor. Meanwhile, manufacturers experience increased pressure

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proteanTecs at the 2025 Design Automation Conference #62DAC

proteanTecs at the 2025 Design Automation Conference #62DAC
by Daniel Nenni on 06-05-2025 at 8:00 am

62nd DAC SemiWiki

Discover how proteanTecs is transforming health and performance monitoring across the semiconductor lifecycle to meet the growing demands of AI and Next-Gen SoCs.

Stop by DAC booth #1616 to experience our latest technologies in action, including interactive live demos and explore our full suite of solutions — designed to boost… Read More


Webinar: Accelerating Functional Coverage with Questa One Sim CX

Webinar: Accelerating Functional Coverage with Questa One Sim CX
by Admin on 06-02-2025 at 1:51 pm

This webinar introduces Questa One Sim CX, an innovative coverage-driven simulation solution that revolutionizes SystemVerilog UVM verification workflows.

Traditional coverage closure methods, relying on constrained-random stimulus generation and iterative manual adjustments, often prove time-consuming and resource-intensive.

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The SemiWiki 62nd DAC Preview

The SemiWiki 62nd DAC Preview
by Daniel Nenni on 06-02-2025 at 6:00 am

62nd DAC SemiWiki

After being held in San Francisco since the pandemic the beloved Design Automation Conference will be on the move again. In 2026 DAC will be held in Huntington Beach. For you non-California natives, Huntington Beach is a California city Southeast of Los Angeles. It’s known for surf beaches and its long Huntington Beach Pier.… Read More


DAC 2025

DAC 2025
by Admin on 05-12-2025 at 5:52 pm

About DAC

DAC is recognized as the global event for chips to systems. DAC offers outstanding training, education, exhibits and superb networking opportunities for designers, researchers, tool developers and vendors. The conference is sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the Institute of Electrical… Read More


Video EP4: A Deeper Look at Advanced Packaging & Multi-Die Design Challenges with Anna Fontanelli

Video EP4: A Deeper Look at Advanced Packaging & Multi-Die Design Challenges with Anna Fontanelli
by Daniel Nenni on 05-09-2025 at 10:00 am

In this episode of the Semiconductor Insiders video series, Dan is once again joined by Anna Fontanelli, founder and CEO of MZ Technologies. In this discussion, more details of the challenges presented by advanced packaging and multi-die design are explored. Anna provides details of what’s involved in architectural … Read More


Podcast EP262: How AI is Changing Semiconductor Design with Rob Knoth

Podcast EP262: How AI is Changing Semiconductor Design with Rob Knoth
by Daniel Nenni on 11-22-2024 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Rob Knoth, Solutions Architect in the Strategy and New Ventures group at Cadence. He is a technologist focusing on corporate strategy and the interfaces between domain specific solutions. A key area of expertise is the digital implementation of safety critical and high reliability systems. He has extensive experience… Read More


Podcast EP252: A Review of the Q2 2024 SEMI Electronic Design Market Data report with Wally Rhines

Podcast EP252: A Review of the Q2 2024 SEMI Electronic Design Market Data report with Wally Rhines
by Daniel Nenni on 10-07-2024 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Dr. Walden Rhines. Wally is a lot of things, CEO of Cornami, board member, advisor to many and friend to all. Today he is the Executive Sponsor of the SEMI Electronic Design Market Data Report.

Wally reviews the latest report with Dan. Overall growth was strong at 18.2% vs. Q2 2023. Employment for the sector was also … Read More


Design Automation Conference #61 Results

Design Automation Conference #61 Results
by Daniel Nenni on 08-08-2024 at 10:00 am

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This was my 40th Design Automation Conference and based on my follow-up conversations inside the semiconductor ecosystem it did not disappoint. The gauge I use for exhibitors is “qualified customer engagements” that may result in the sale of their products. This DAC was the best for that metric since the pandemic, absolutely.… Read More


Podcast EP238: Intel Capital’s Focus on Improving the Future of Semiconductors with Jennifer Ard

Podcast EP238: Intel Capital’s Focus on Improving the Future of Semiconductors with Jennifer Ard
by Daniel Nenni on 08-02-2024 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Jennifer Ard, Intel Capital Managing Director and Head of Investment Operations. In her role, Jen is responsible for managing Intel Capital’s investment-related operations. Additionally, she is primarily focused on investing in silicon-related companies and has been involved in multiple deals including… Read More