A Tour of Advanced Data Conversion with Alphacore

A Tour of Advanced Data Conversion with Alphacore
by Mike Gianfagna on 10-27-2025 at 6:00 am

A Tour of Advanced Data Conversion with Alphacore

There is always a lot of buzz about advanced AI workloads at trade shows. How to train them and how to run them. Advanced chip and multi-die designs are how AI is brought to life, so it was a perfect fit for discussion at a show. But there is another side of this discussion. Much of the work going on in AI workloads has to do with processing… Read More


PDF Solutions 2025 Users Conference & Analyst Day

PDF Solutions 2025 Users Conference & Analyst Day
by Admin on 10-22-2025 at 3:28 am

The semiconductor industry is experiencing accelerated innovation; demand has never been higher, complexity never greater, and the opportunities never more exciting. But realizing this potential requires partnershipsshared secure scalable solutions, and a collective commitment to pushing boundaries. 

In this two-dayRead More


GlobalFoundries, MIPS, and the Chiplet Race for AI Datacenters

GlobalFoundries, MIPS, and the Chiplet Race for AI Datacenters
by Jonah McLeod on 10-09-2025 at 6:00 am

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GlobalFoundries’ (GF) acquisition of MIPS in 2025 wasn’t a nostalgic move to revive a legacy CPU brand. It was a calculated step into one of the most lucrative frontiers in semiconductors: AI, high-performance computing (HPC), and datacenters. As Nvidia, AMD, Intel, and hyperscalers embrace chiplet architectures, GF is betting… Read More


GlobalFoundries 2025 Update GTS25

GlobalFoundries 2025 Update GTS25
by Daniel Nenni on 08-29-2025 at 6:00 am

GTS25 GlobalFoundries Technical Summit 2025

“GTS25 brings together leaders from across the semiconductor industry ​to share their insights on the latest technology trends that enable GF to design the essential chips the world relies on to live, work and connect.​”

GlobalFoundries (GF), a leading contract semiconductor manufacturer, plays an important… Read More


Agile Analog Update at #62DAC

Agile Analog Update at #62DAC
by Daniel Payne on 07-21-2025 at 10:00 am

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On the last day of DAC 2025 I met with Chris Morrison, VP of Product Marketing at Agile Analog, to get an update. Their company provides Analog IP, the way you want it, and I knew that they had internal tools and a novel methodology to speed up the development process. This year they have started talking more about their internal IP automation… Read More


Analog Bits at the 2025 Design Automation Conference #62DAC

Analog Bits at the 2025 Design Automation Conference #62DAC
by Daniel Nenni on 06-10-2025 at 6:00 am

Analog Bits at the 2025 Design Automation Conference

Analog Bits attends a lot of events. I know because I see them a lot in my travels. Lately, the company has been stealing the show with cutting-edge analog IP on a broad range of popular nodes and a strategy that will change the way design is done. Analog Bits is quietly rolling out a new approach to system design. One that delivers a holistic… Read More


2025 Outlook with Justin Endo of Mixel

2025 Outlook with Justin Endo of Mixel
by Daniel Nenni on 02-11-2025 at 10:00 am

Justin Headshot

Justin Susumu Endo, Mixel’s Director of Marketing & Sales, oversees marketing strategy and customer engagement from Mixel’s headquarters in San Jose, California. He holds a bachelor’s degree with a double major in economics and French from the University of California, Los Angeles, and an MBA from … Read More


2025 Outlook with Christelle Faucon of Agile Analog

2025 Outlook with Christelle Faucon of Agile Analog
by Daniel Nenni on 01-09-2025 at 6:00 am

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Tell us a little bit about yourself and your company. 

I was born in France, but I have been living in the Netherlands for two decades. I have worked in the global semiconductor industry for over 25 years. After my Master’s Degree in Electronics Engineering, I started my career as a Design Engineer. Since then I have held senior product… Read More


Weebit Nano is at the Epicenter of the ReRAM Revolution

Weebit Nano is at the Epicenter of the ReRAM Revolution
by Mike Gianfagna on 08-20-2024 at 6:00 am

Weebit Nano is at the Epicenter of the ReRAM Revolution

It’s well known that flash is the embedded non-volatile memory (NVM) incumbent technology. As with many technologies, flash is bumping into limits such as power consumption, speed, endurance and cost. It is also not scalable below 28nm. This presents problems for applications such as AI inference engines that require embedded… Read More


Podcast EP215: A Tour of the GlobalFoundries Silicon Photonics Platform with Vikas Gupta

Podcast EP215: A Tour of the GlobalFoundries Silicon Photonics Platform with Vikas Gupta
by Daniel Nenni on 04-05-2024 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Vikas Gupta, senior director of product management at GlobalFoundries focused on Silicon Photonics and ancillary technologies. Vikas has close to 30 years of semiconductor experience with TI, Xilinx, AMD, GlobalFoundries, POET Technologies, and back to GlobalFoundries.

Vikas discusses the growing demands… Read More