About Chris Edwards
Chris Edwards has spent a long time covering electronics and EDA. He is a former Editor-in-Chief of Electronic Engineering Times UK and electronics editor of the IET's Engineering & Technology. His work has appeared in a variety of international newspapers including The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, The Age and the South China Morning Post.
April 13, 2023
Intel Foundry Services has signed a deal with Arm that will see the two companies work on a program of system and design-technology co-optimization.
April 6, 2023
Cadence Design Systems has expanded its use of machine learning for EDA into PCB design, joining a growing number of suppliers who have decided it is a sector that needs the AI treatment.
April 4, 2023
Nvidia's move into software aimed at mask production and EDA looks to be part of a wider shift to improve yields.
March 30, 2023
SEMI predicts 300mm capacity to grow to almost 10,000 wafers per month in 2026, up from 6,500 in 2021.
February 28, 2023
Imperas is integrating its ImperasDV verification IP with the VCS simulator and Verdi debug tools.
January 18, 2023
Accellera has formed a clock-domain crossing working group and has also passed its security-annotation standard to the IEEE.
January 6, 2023
The winner of the best-paper award at DVCon Europe went to a team from Samsung based in India, describing their work on a reusable agent for testing the behavior of error-correcting memory circuits.
January 4, 2023
The choices for heterogeneous integration are falling into three main families, demonstrated by A*Star at IEDM 2022.
December 12, 2022
Ahead of the RISC-V Summit in San Jose, Imperas Software has issued updates to its ImperasDV verification IP for RISC-V verification and Codasip has launched a secure-processor initiative.
December 9, 2022
Adding an MOL layer that takes advantage of a self-aligned pitch-splitting technique and a rotated layout could cut standard-cell height to 4T.