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June 20, 2018

Micron sees NAND powering on as DRAM struggles

Despite the intense R&D going into storage-class and other novel forms of non-volatile memories, flash is set to continue as the bulk memory of choice, Micron executive claims in VLSI Symposia keynote.
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June 20, 2018

SAR-VCO combo tunes RF receiver power on 16nm

Researchers from the UC Berkeley and Intel teamed up to develop an energy-tuneable RF front-end on a digital finFET process with no need for analog process options.
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June 20, 2018

DAC 2018 preview: Mentor

Mentor will be present throughout the DAC program but with a particular focus on machine learning, artificial intelligence and automotive challenges.
June 20, 2018

DAC 2018 preview: Austemper Design Systems

Functional safety specialist will demonstrate extensions to its own suite and co-host demos highlighting its collaboration with OneSpin Solutions.
June 19, 2018

DAC 2018 preview: ESD Alliance

The Electronic System Design Alliance will discuss its recent decision to join SEMI and highlight DAC's new Infrastructure Alley.
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June 19, 2018

DAC 2018 preview: Baum

Power analysis specialist will showcase the 2.0 edition of its PowerBaum analysis and modeling suite at DAC.
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June 18, 2018

Switch to orbit mode boosts MRAM on 300mm wafers

Imec will at this week’s VLSI Symposia describe how it fabricated a form of magnetic memory suitable for use as a non-volatile cache onto 300mm wafers using CMOS-compatible processes.
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June 14, 2018

Accellera signs off on SystemC control standard

Accellera has published version 1.0 of the SystemC Configuration, Control and Inspection (CCI) standard.
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June 6, 2018

Synopsys speeds PrimeTime with AI

Synopsys applies AI to speed PrimeTIme, as part of wider strategy to exploit machine learning to ease chip design
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May 24, 2018

Case study demonstrates 59% extra power savings for HPC

Taiwanese ASIC specialist Alchip discusses use of Mentor PowerPro for low power on 16nm 24x24 array HPC chip in detail
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