Synopsys (has expanded its hardware-assisted verification (HAV) portfolio with new HAPS prototyping and ZeBu emulation systems based on the AMD Versal Premium VP1902 adaptive SoC. The HAPS-200 prototyping and ZeBu-200 emulation systems provide improved runtime performance, compile time, and debug productivity through their EP-Ready Hardware platform, which enables reconfiguration between emulation and prototyping use cases. […]
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AI design platform links engineers to electronic component options
CELUS announced the global release of its AI-assisted hardware design platform that helps engineers identify components for their projects through algorithms and machine learning. The CELUS Design Platform converts technical requirements into schematic prototypes, reducing the electronics design timeline to under an hour. The platform enables developers and engineers to move electronics projects from concept to […]
Electronic design platform connects cloud resources to PCB workflows
Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced the latest advancement in its electronic systems design portfolio. The new release integrates Xpedition software, Hyperlynx software, and PADS Professional software into a unified user experience with cloud connectivity and AI capabilities to advance innovation in electronic systems design. The electronic systems design industry faces challenges including engineering talent shortages, […]
Virtual platform suite addresses chip design workflow
Siemens Digital Industries Software has released the Innexis product suite to complement its Veloce hardware-assisted verification and validation system. The Innexis suite addresses software development needs in early IC development phases through three core products. The suite enables hardware/software development flow from virtual to hybrid to full RTL, provides an architecture native virtual platform, and […]
ML algorithms, battery-efficient dashcam kit address parked vehicle monitoring
Aspinity has introduced a suite of new analogML™ algorithms tailored for parked-vehicle monitoring. These algorithms enable continuous vehicle monitoring without compromising battery life, addressing a critical challenge faced by the automotive industry. Additionally, the company has unveiled a dashcam-focused evaluation kit designed to enable precise detection and recording of security events over extended periods without […]
What are the different types of circuit simulation?
Electronic engineers use advanced simulation tools to create virtual representations of complex electronic circuits. These “digital twins” streamline the circuit design process, accurately modeling silicon behavior and performance before physical fabrication. This article reviews the three primary circuit simulation categories: analog, digital, and mixed. It also discusses different simulation levels, such as block and chip, and […]
Siemens expands capabilities of IC design tools with EDA acquisition
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that it has completed the acquisition of Insight EDA Inc., an EDA software company delivering groundbreaking circuit reliability solutions to many of the world’s leading integrated circuit (IC) design teams. Insight EDA’s technology identifies and helps address design-specific potential circuit reliability failure areas, bolstering the confidence of design engineers in […]
AI-driven technology automatically identifies and addresses EM-IR violations
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced the new Cadence Voltus InsightAI, the industry’s first generative AI technology that automatically identifies the root cause of EM-IR drop violations early in the design process and selects and implements the most efficient fixes to improve power, performance, and area (PPA). Using Voltus InsightAI, customers can fix up to 95% […]
If you are working with antennas, here are some tools to consider, Part 2
Antenna design and integration is an important activity for 5G telephony, wireless Internet of Things (IoT) nodes, Wi-Fi networks, near field and satellite communications, and a range of other applications. Without robust antenna designs and solid system integration, the performance of those applications can be severely compromised. Balancing the needs for efficiency, gain, bandwidth, pattern […]
If you are working with antennas, here are some tools to consider, Part 1
Antenna design and integration is an important activity for 5G telephony, wireless Internet of Things (IoT) nodes, Wi-Fi networks, near-field, and satellite communications, and various other applications. Without robust antenna designs and solid system integration, the performance of those applications can be severely compromised. Balancing the needs for efficiency, gain, bandwidth, pattern characteristics, and decreased […]
