In the nanometer era, IC complexity grows faster than die areas. EDA companies are stepping up with tools to streamline physical verification.
14 hours ago by Antonio Anzaldua Jr.
A new component selection tool from UnitedSiC aims to make the design of SiC-based applications more straightforward and economical.
March 27, 2021 by Jake Hertz
Analysts predict that DDR5 will dominate the DRAM market in coming years. How do you calibrate DDR for peak memory performance?
November 06, 2020 by Steve Arar
This summer, three major EDA companies have ramped up their software tools to better assist IC designers.
October 19, 2020 by Jake Hertz
The new PSPICE for TI enables engineers to simulate complex analog circuits with unlimited analysis of TI power and signal-chain products.
September 17, 2020 by Jake Hertz
In-mold electronic devices will emerge as a significant trend in electronic manufacturing.
July 16, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
An emerging field in electronics manufacturing may provide lightweight and cost-effective solutions to meet design constraints. But it's not without drawbacks.
July 15, 2020 by Jake Hertz
Research aims to harness the piezoelectric properties of unique ultra-thin materials.
July 13, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
Samsung Electronics, in collaboration with Rescale, has just announced the launch of the Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem (SAFE) Cloud Design Platform (CDP).
June 22, 2020 by Jake Hertz
Getting an end-of-life notice on a component can be a major setback for both new and existing designs. How do you work around the inconvenience?
June 15, 2020 by Nicholas St. John
A new project indicates the value of 3D printing in PCB design: fast prototyping.
May 22, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
MathWorks has revamped MATLAB and Simulink with a host of deep learning development tools—and they say these updates will be a major boon for automotive and wireless designers.
May 09, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
There's a high price to pay when electrical engineers and mechanical engineers miscommunicate. Altium's new collaborative platform, Altium 365, may help.
May 07, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
The AI platform from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology (FIT) is comprised of modules for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning.
May 06, 2020 by Luke James
For select silicon startups, Arm has swung open the doors on its IP portfolio.
May 01, 2020 by Antonio Anzaldua Jr.
Social distancing doesn't mean your productivity must come to a halt.
April 01, 2020 by Kayla Matthews
Cypress Semiconductor recently announced its latest USB-C controllers that are designed to improve next-generation PCs and notebooks.
March 22, 2020 by Luke James
MIT has developed a software design kit that speeds up electronic device development and prototyping by creating curved breadboards with pinholes and connections mapped out automatically.
March 06, 2020 by Luke James
Pick-and-place can damage sensitive parts and contactless methods are inefficient for high volumes. What about magnetic assembly?
March 04, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
In this article, engineers discuss seemingly primitive parts of the manufacturing process and the feasibility of replacing those processes with automation.
February 08, 2020 by Ingrid Fadelli
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