Webinar: Enabling SoC Security and Reliability for HPC, AI & IoT with NVM OTP IP in TSMC N5

Webinar: Enabling SoC Security and Reliability for HPC, AI & IoT with NVM OTP IP in TSMC N5
by Admin on 03-26-2024 at 2:23 pm

Hardware security is essential for high-performance computing (HPC), AI, and Edge IoT applications when designing SoCs in advanced process nodes. These designs include Gigabits of SRAM and require storing >16Kb of repair information to meet yield requirements. Designers are facing the challenges of creating secure,

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Podcast EP213: The Impact of Arteris on Automotive and Beyond with Frank Schirrmeister

Podcast EP213: The Impact of Arteris on Automotive and Beyond with Frank Schirrmeister
by Daniel Nenni on 03-22-2024 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Frank Schirrmeister, vice president of solutions and business development at Arteris. He leads activities in the industry verticals including automotive and technology horizontals like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and safety. Before Arteris, Frank held senior leadership positions at Cadence… Read More


Podcast EP212: A View of the RISC-V Landscape with Synopsys’ Matt Gutierrez

Podcast EP212: A View of the RISC-V Landscape with Synopsys’ Matt Gutierrez
by Daniel Nenni on 03-15-2024 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Matt Gutierrez. Matt joined Synopsys in 2000 and is currently Sr. Director of Marketing for Processor & Security IP and Tools. His current responsibilities include the worldwide marketing of ARC Processors and Subsystems, Security IP, and tools for the development of application-specific instruction … Read More


Complete 1.6T Ethernet IP Solution to Drive AI and Hyperscale Data Center Chips

Complete 1.6T Ethernet IP Solution to Drive AI and Hyperscale Data Center Chips
by Kalar Rajendiran on 03-07-2024 at 10:00 am

Synopsys 1.6T Ethernet IP Solution Image 2

The demand for high-bandwidth, low-latency networking solutions has never been greater. As artificial intelligence (AI) workloads continue to grow exponentially, and hyperscale data centers become the backbone of our digital infrastructure, the need for faster and more efficient communication technologies becomes imperative.… Read More


Ansys and Intel Foundry Direct 2024: A Quantum Leap in Innovation

Ansys and Intel Foundry Direct 2024: A Quantum Leap in Innovation
by akanksha soni on 03-06-2024 at 2:00 pm

Ansys and Intel Foundry Direct 2024

In the dynamic realm of technological innovation, collaborations and partnerships often serve as catalysts for groundbreaking advancements. Continuing along this trajectory, Ansys, a global leader in engineering simulation software, has forged a partnership with Intel Foundry to enable multiphysics chip design. The … Read More


Navigating the 1.6Tbps Era: Electro-Optical Interconnects and 224G Links

Navigating the 1.6Tbps Era: Electro-Optical Interconnects and 224G Links
by Kalar Rajendiran on 02-22-2024 at 6:00 am

Simulation and Silicon ADC outpit scatter plot

In the relentless pursuit of ever-increasing data speeds, the 1.6 Terabits per second (Tbps) era looms on the horizon, promising unprecedented levels of connectivity and bandwidth within data centers. As data-intensive applications proliferate and the demand for real-time processing escalates, the need for robust and efficient… Read More


Synopsys and Alchip Accelerate IO & Memory Chiplet Design for Multi-Die Systems

Synopsys and Alchip Accelerate IO & Memory Chiplet Design for Multi-Die Systems
by Mike Gianfagna on 02-15-2024 at 6:00 am

Synopsys and Alchip Accelerate IO & Memory Chiplet Design for Multi Die Systems

Multi-die system design is clearly gaining momentum. Part of this momentum focuses on chiplets and a chiplet ecosystem. A “building block” approach for design will work better if there is a way to get verified, quality building blocks in the form of chiplets. The recent Chiplet Summit became an epicenter for this topic. The conference… Read More


Why Did Synopsys Really Acquire Ansys?

Why Did Synopsys Really Acquire Ansys?
by Daniel Nenni on 01-25-2024 at 10:00 am

Synopsys Ansys Logos

Mergers and acquisitions have been a big part of EDA since the beginning. We keep an EDA/IP Mergers and Acquisitions Wiki, it is 13 years old now and has more than one million views. Personally, I have been involved with dozens of acquisitions over my 40 year career, some good, some bad, all are interesting and are an important part … Read More


Luc Burgun: EDA CEO, Now French Startup Investor

Luc Burgun: EDA CEO, Now French Startup Investor
by Lauro Rizzatti on 01-22-2024 at 6:00 am

Luc Burgun

When we last saw Luc Burgun’s name in the semiconductor industry, he was CEO and co-founder of EVE (Emulation and Verification Engineering), creator of the ZeBu (Zero Bugs) hardware emulator. EVE was acquired by Synopsys in 2012.

After the acquisition, Luc moved out of EDA and became an investor. Join me as I catch up with Luc and … Read More


Podcast EP203: A Deep Dive on the Growing Impact of Silicon Lifecycle Management with Synopsys’ Randy Fish

Podcast EP203: A Deep Dive on the Growing Impact of Silicon Lifecycle Management with Synopsys’ Randy Fish
by Daniel Nenni on 01-12-2024 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Randy Fish, Director of Product Line Management for the Silicon Lifecycle Management (SLM) family at Synopsys. Randy has over 30 years of experience in the EDA, IP and semiconductor industries.

In this broad view of SLM, Randy explains what is special about monitoring and optimizing embedded memories. It turns… Read More