CEO Interview: Dr. Shafy Eltoukhy of OpenFive 

CEO Interview: Dr. Shafy Eltoukhy of OpenFive 
by Daniel Nenni on 03-05-2021 at 6:00 am

Shafy Eltoukhy

Dr. Shafy Eltoukhy has over 35 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. He served as VP and BU manager of the Analog Mixed Signal Group at Microsemi. He was the VP of Operations and Technology Development at Open-Silicon. He was the VP of Technology at Lightspeed Semiconductor where he joined the founding team that invented… Read More


SiFive Expands RISC-V Technology and its Ecosystem at the Fall Linley Processor Conference

SiFive Expands RISC-V Technology and its Ecosystem at the Fall Linley Processor Conference
by Mike Gianfagna on 11-11-2020 at 10:00 am

SiFive Expands RISC V Technology and its Ecosystem at the Fall Linley Processor Conference

 

As the Linley Fall Processor Conference winds down, there are certain presenting companies that left a lasting impression.  SiFive is one of those companies. On October 21, SiFive introduced the newest member of the SiFive Intelligence family of processor coresSiFive Intelligence family of processor cores, based on… Read More


WEBINAR: Protocol Agnostic Die-to-Die Connectivity for Chiplets and HPC

WEBINAR: Protocol Agnostic Die-to-Die Connectivity for Chiplets and HPC
by Daniel Nenni on 10-15-2020 at 8:42 am

Webinar Overview

With recent advances in packaging technology it is possible to connect multiple dies on a single package. OpenFive’s D2D Controller provides end to end connection from one die to another. In this webinar we will review trade-offs between various connectivity options. We will also review the application of D2D… Read More


2020 CASPA Summer Symposium Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing under Pandemic

2020 CASPA Summer Symposium Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing under Pandemic
by Daniel Nenni on 06-30-2020 at 4:14 pm

Date:

Saturday, July 25th, 2020
Time:

1:00 pm to 6:30 pm PDT
Venue:

Online Zoom Meeting

Registration Link:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/caspa-2020-summer-symposium-tickets-113574390058
Letter from the Head of Symposium

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people have to work remotely and keep social distance. It leads to great

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SiFive’s Approach to Embedding Intelligence Everywhere

SiFive’s Approach to Embedding Intelligence Everywhere
by Tom Simon on 04-27-2020 at 6:00 am

SiFive Embedding Intelligence

Before the advent of RISC-V, designers looking for embedded processors were effectively limited to a handful of proprietary processors using ISAs from decades ago. While the major ISAs are being updated and enhanced, they also are facing limitations from many decisions made over many years.  RISC-V was conceived with a clean… Read More


Chip-to-Chip Communication (Interlaken-LL) for Enterprise and Cloud

Chip-to-Chip Communication (Interlaken-LL) for Enterprise and Cloud
by Admin on 03-14-2020 at 2:39 am

Thu, Mar 19, 2020 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM MDT

** Work email address required**
Interlaken chip-to-chip connectivity IP has been used for many years in networking and switching fabrics to move high throughput data between large chips. With advanced technology nodes, increasing chip sizes and CPU cluster-based designs, Interlaken
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SiFive is Teaming with Many of the Most Prestigious Universities in South America to Engage Academia in the RISC-V Ecosystem!

SiFive is Teaming with Many of the Most Prestigious Universities in South America to Engage Academia in the RISC-V Ecosystem!
by Swamy Irrinki on 11-14-2019 at 2:00 pm

We’re confirming seats in São Paulo, Porto Alegre, Montevideo, Buenos Aires and Bucaramanga for the South American leg of our worldwide 2019 SiFive Tech Symposiums and Workshops. These five events will be focused heavily on academia, which is a key focus for SiFive. In fact, we are co-hosting these events with many of the most prestigious… Read More


Is the ASIC Business Dead?

Is the ASIC Business Dead?
by Daniel Nenni on 11-11-2019 at 10:00 am

We covered the ASIC business in Chapter 2 of our book “Fabless: The Transformation of the Semiconductor Industry” using VLSI Technology and eSilicon as shining examples. Neither of which now exist. The ASIC business model was a critical steppingstone in the transformation of the semiconductor industry. Many systems companies… Read More


The SiFive Tech Symposiums are Heading To Portland and Seattle Next Week!

The SiFive Tech Symposiums are Heading To Portland and Seattle Next Week!
by Swamy Irrinki on 10-17-2019 at 2:00 pm

We’re confirming seats in Portland and Seattle for the Pacific Northwest leg of our worldwide 2019 SiFive Tech Symposiums. We are pleased to have Mentor, A Siemens Business as our co-host, and Lauterbach, a leader in microprocessor development tools, as our partner in both cities. The Portland symposium will take place Tuesday,… Read More


SiFive Continues to Foster RISC-V in the Middle East With Tech Symposiums

SiFive Continues to Foster RISC-V in the Middle East With Tech Symposiums
by Swamy Irrinki on 10-05-2019 at 8:00 am

Workshops Coming to Istanbul, Amman, Cairo and Abu Dhabi

SiFive is continuing its tour through the Middle East with highly educational RISC-V Tech Symposiums and Workshops in the key locations of Istanbul, Amman and Cairo. These cities are some of the most technologically advanced in the region, and we are eager to collaborate… Read More