Podcast EP299: The Current and Future Capabilities of Static Verification at Synopsys with Rimpy Chugh

Podcast EP299: The Current and Future Capabilities of Static Verification at Synopsys with Rimpy Chugh
by Daniel Nenni on 07-25-2025 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Rimpy Chugh, a Principal Product Manager at Synopsys with 14 years of varied experience in EDA and functional verification. Prior to joining Synopsys, Rimpy held field applications and verification engineering positions at Mentor Graphics, Cadence and HCL Technologies.

Dan explores the expanding role of static… Read More


Griffin Securities’ Jay Vleeschhouwer on EDA Acquisitions and Startups

Griffin Securities’ Jay Vleeschhouwer on EDA Acquisitions and Startups
by Bob Smith on 07-25-2025 at 6:00 am

jay vleeschhouwer SemiWiki Interview

Jay Vleeschhouwer, Managing Director of Software Research at Griffin Securities, is a noted financial analyst who does a yearly presentation on the State of EDA during the Design Automation Conference (DAC). This year was no exception. He and I spent a memorable afternoon discussing the Synopsys-Ansys merger and startups. … Read More


WEBINAR: GPU-Accelerated Atomistic Simulations for Semiconductor Manufacturing

WEBINAR: GPU-Accelerated Atomistic Simulations for Semiconductor Manufacturing
by Daniel Nenni on 07-24-2025 at 11:50 am

Featured Speakers:

  • Anders Blom, Principal Solutions Engineer, Synopsys
  • Gabriele Penazzi, Senior Staff Engineer, Synopsys
  • Vaida Arcisauskaite, Staff Engineer, Synopsys

Join us to explore the transformative impact of atomistic simulations and GPU acceleration on materials engineering.

Learn how these technologies are

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WEBINAR: 448G: Ready or Not, Here it Comes!

WEBINAR: 448G: Ready or Not, Here it Comes!
by Daniel Nenni on 07-24-2025 at 11:42 am

Date: Aug 05, 2025 10:00 AM PDT

Featured Speakers:

  • Priyank Shukla, Director of Product Management, Synopsys
  • Kent Lusted, Distinguished Architect, Synopsys

 

Why You Should Attend:

  • Understand Industry Readiness: Explore the challenges and opportunities in the race to 448G SerDes and assess if the industry is prepared
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Webinar: 448G: Ready or Not, Here it Comes!

Webinar: 448G: Ready or Not, Here it Comes!
by Admin on 07-18-2025 at 9:26 am

Featured Speakers:

  • Priyank Shukla, Director of Product Management, Synopsys
  • Kent Lusted, Distinguished Architect, Synopsys

Why You Should Attend:

  • Understand Industry Readiness: Explore the challenges and opportunities in the race to 448G SerDes and assess if the industry is prepared for this leap in high-speed serial
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Design-Technology Co-Optimization (DTCO) Accelerates Market Readiness of Angstrom-Scale Process Technologies

Design-Technology Co-Optimization (DTCO) Accelerates Market Readiness of Angstrom-Scale Process Technologies
by Kalar Rajendiran on 05-28-2025 at 10:00 am

Sassine Holding an 18A Test chip

Design-Technology Co-Optimization (DTCO) has been a foundational concept in semiconductor engineering for years. So, when Synopsys referenced DTCO in their April 2025 press release about enabling Angstrom-scale chip designs on Intel’s 18A and 18A-P process technologies, it may have sounded familiar—almost expected. … Read More


WEBINAR: PCIe 7.0? Understanding Why Now Is the Time to Transition

WEBINAR: PCIe 7.0? Understanding Why Now Is the Time to Transition
by Don Dingee on 05-27-2025 at 10:00 am

PCIe application interface options are the primary motivation for the PCIe 7.0 transition

PCIe is familiar to legions of PC users as a high-performance enabler for expansion slots, especially GPU-based graphics cards and M.2 SSDs. It connects higher-bandwidth networking adapters and niche applications like system expansion chassis in server environments. Each PCIe specification generation has provided a leap… Read More