Podcast EP204: A Broad View of Design Architectures and the Role of the NoC with Arteris’ Michal Siwinski

Podcast EP204: A Broad View of Design Architectures and the Role of the NoC with Arteris’ Michal Siwinski
by Daniel Nenni on 01-19-2024 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Michal Siwinski, Chief Marketing Officer at Arteris. He brings more than two decades of technology-based strategy, marketing and growth acceleration. Prior to joining Arteris, he served as Corporate Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at Cadence, and through his leadership, the company’s… Read More


Podcast EP190: The Growth and Impact of RISC-V and a Peek at the Upcoming RISC-V Summit with Calista Redmond

Podcast EP190: The Growth and Impact of RISC-V and a Peek at the Upcoming RISC-V Summit with Calista Redmond
by Daniel Nenni on 10-27-2023 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Calista Redmond, CEO of RISC-V International. Prior to RISC-V International, Calista held a variety of roles at IBM, including vice president of IBM Z Ecosystem where she led strategic relationships across software vendors, system integrators, business partners, developer communities, and broader engagement… Read More


Podcast EP188: The New Demands for Memory Design and the Synopsys Approach with Anand Thiruvengadam

Podcast EP188: The New Demands for Memory Design and the Synopsys Approach with Anand Thiruvengadam
by Daniel Nenni on 10-20-2023 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Anand Thiruvengadam, director of product and business management and head of the Solutions and Go-to-Market functions for the memory market segment at Synopsys.

Anand discusses the substantial demands experienced by memory designers due to trends such as big data analytics. He describes how these demands impact… Read More


EP177: The Certus Approach to Meeting the Challenges of I/O and ESD with Stephen Fairbanks

EP177: The Certus Approach to Meeting the Challenges of I/O and ESD with Stephen Fairbanks
by Daniel Nenni on 08-18-2023 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Stephen Fairbanks, CEO of Certus Semiconductor. Stephen is an ESD pioneer with over 30 years of experience starting with his time at Intel, SRF Technologies, and now Certus Semiconductor.

Stephen describes the varied challenges of ESD andI/O library design presented by today’s technologies and design… Read More


Podcast EP176: Implementing End-to-End Security with Axiado’s New Breed of Security Processor

Podcast EP176: Implementing End-to-End Security with Axiado’s New Breed of Security Processor
by Daniel Nenni on 08-11-2023 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Tareq Bustami, senior vice president of marketing & sales, Axiado. Tareq has more than 20 years of experience in the semiconductor and networking industries. Before joining Axiado, he led NXP’s embedded processors for the wired and wireless markets, and was in charge of growing multi-core processor solutions… Read More


Podcast EP175: The Complexities of Compliance for a Worldwide Supply Chain with Chris Shrope

Podcast EP175: The Complexities of Compliance for a Worldwide Supply Chain with Chris Shrope
by Daniel Nenni on 08-04-2023 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Chris Shrope. Chris leads high tech product marketing at Model N, a compliance leader for high-tech manufacturers. Chris has deep experience defining product market fit and related new product development activities. He received his MBA and holds certifications in Economics, Law, Product Management and Marketing.… Read More


Podcast EP174: Expanding Application Horizons with OpenLight’s Silicon Photonics Platform

Podcast EP174: Expanding Application Horizons with OpenLight’s Silicon Photonics Platform
by Daniel Nenni on 07-28-2023 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Dr. Adam Carter, CEO of OpenLight. Adam has over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, including a variety of roles in Networking, Optical Communication Systems, Optical Components and Modules markets.

Adam describes OpenLight’s unique silicon photonics platform – what makes … Read More


Podcast EP172: RISC-V International, Today and Tomorrow with Calista Redmond

Podcast EP172: RISC-V International, Today and Tomorrow with Calista Redmond
by Daniel Nenni on 07-14-2023 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Calista Redmond, CEO of RISC-V International. Prior to RISC-V International, Calista held a variety of roles at IBM, including Vice President of IBM Z Ecosystem where she led strategic relationships across software vendors, system integrators, business partners, developer communities, and broader engagement… Read More


Podcast EP151: How Pulsic Automates Analog Layout for Free with Mark Williams

Podcast EP151: How Pulsic Automates Analog Layout for Free with Mark Williams
by Daniel Nenni on 04-07-2023 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Mark Williams. Mark is a Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Pulsic. He has over 30 years of experience in the EDA industry and was one of the team that pioneered shape-based routing technology in the 1980s while working at Zuken-Redac.

Mark explains the unique “freemium” model for automating analog… Read More


Podcast EP146: How Rapid Silicon Will Change Innovation with Naveed Sherwani

Podcast EP146: How Rapid Silicon Will Change Innovation with Naveed Sherwani
by Daniel Nenni on 03-03-2023 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Dr. Naveed Sherwani, a well-known semiconductor industry veteran with over 35 years of entrepreneurial, engineering, and management experience. He is widely recognized as an innovator and leader in the field of design automation of ASICs and microprocessors. Naveed now serves as CEO of Rapid Silicon, aiming… Read More