In the fast-paced semiconductor industry Synopsys has redefined EDA with its Synopsys.ai Copilot, a generative AI tool. Since its launch in November 2023, and yes I was at the launch and very skeptical, Copilot has evolved to address the industry’s growing design complexity and projected 15-30% workforce gap by 2030. Let’s… Read More
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The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of In-Circuit Emulation (Part 1 of 2)
Introduction: The Historical Roots of Hardware-Assisted Verification
The relentless pace of semiconductor innovation continues to follow an unstoppable trend: the exponential growth of transistor density within a given silicon area. This abundance of available semiconductor fabric has fueled the creativity of design… Read More
Webinar: Why Choose PCIe 5.0 for Power, Performance, and Bandwidth at the Edge?
Featured Speakers:
- Gustavo Pimentel, Principal Product Marketing Manager, Synopsys
As edge, mobile and automotive applications demand faster data processing, lower latency, and reduced power consumption, PCI Express® 5.0 has emerged as the optimal interconnect standard. Doubling the data rate of PCIe 4.0 while enabling
Webinar: Static Verification of RTL DFT Connectivity – Getting it Right the First Time!
Featured Speakers:
- Kiran Vittal, Synopsys
- Ayush Goyal, Synopsys
As System-on-Chip (SoC) designs become increasingly complex, ensuring reliable Design-for-Test (DFT) connectivity at the RTL stage is more important than ever. This Synopsys webinar will demonstrate how static verification techniques, powered by TestMAX™
eBook on Mastering AI Chip Complexity: Pathways to First-Pass Silicon Success
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, from autonomous vehicles to data centers, demanding unprecedented computational power and efficiency. As highlighted in Synopsys’ guide, the global AI chip market is projected to reach $383 billion by 2032, growing at a 38% CAGR. This … Read More
Chiplet Summit 2026
All the Solutions for Developing Chiplets
2025 Keynote Addresses from Industry Leaders:
Alphawave Semi, Arm, Cadence Design Systems, Keysight, Open Compute Project, Synopsys, Teradyne
2025’s Main Topics Included:
AI/ML Acceleration, Open Chiplet Economy, Advanced Packaging Methods, Die-to-die Interfaces, Working … Read More
Free and Open Chip Design Tools: Opportunities, Challenges, and Outlook
Designing semiconductor chips has traditionally been costly and controlled by a few major Electronic Design Automation (EDA) vendors—Cadence, Synopsys, and Siemens EDA who dominate with proprietary tools protected by NDAs and restrictive licenses. Fabrication also requires expensive, often export-controlled equipment.… Read More
Synopsys Processor IP Summit 2025
Attend this free one-day event to gain in-depth insights on processor IP solutions for handling a variety of modern SoC workloads, including artificial intelligence, automotive/functional safety, IoT and more.
Why Attend?
Synopsys experts, partners and users will share their knowledge about current trends and technology… Read More
448G: Ready or not, here it comes!
The march toward higher-speed networking continues to be guided by the same core objectives as has always been : increase data rates, lower latency, improve reliability, reduce power consumption, and maintain or extend reach while controlling cost. For the next generation of high-speed interconnects, these requirements … Read More
Synopsys FlexEDA: Revolutionizing Chip Design with Cloud and Pay-Per-Use
On July 9, 2025, Vikram Bhatia, head of product management for Synopsys’ cloud platform, and Sashi Obilisetty, his R&D engineering counterpart, presented a DACtv session on Synopsys FlexEDA, as seen in the YouTube video. Drawing from three and a half years of data, the session showcased how this cloud-based, pay-per-use… Read More