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.
October 4, 2013
Research group CEA-Leti expects to have design kits ready for a 10nm FD-SOI process in June 2014
October 2, 2013
Accellera has vendor extensions for IP-XACT that allow tool-specific metadata to be added to support activities such as power-aware verification and floorplanning.
October 2, 2013
For the new web TV program Unhinged, Brian Fuller talked to venture capitalist Jim Hogan about the future of mixed-signal and the past of EDA.
September 16, 2013
RS Components is now offering a solid-modelling tool to work with its free PCB design tool to provide easier access to 3D mechanical design.
September 11, 2013
In a keynote at the Intel Developer Forum, CEO Brian Krzanich said the company would start making 14nm processors by the year end and confirmed intel would license SoC designs to be fabbed by other companies.
September 10, 2013
Cadence Design Systems has upgraded its Palladium emulators to a maximum capacity of 2.3 billion gates and 50 per cent higher performance.
September 5, 2013
Imagination Technologies has developed an audio synchonization technology for WiFi networks that the company aims to license to consumer-audio chipmakers and OEMs.
September 3, 2013
ARM has agreed to buy from Cadence Design Systems the display controller IP cores developed by recent acquisition Evatronix.
August 29, 2013
ARM and Synopsys both plan to make inroads to the internet of things with their IP strategies.
August 12, 2013
Taking place in Chelmsford, MA on 27 August, the conference will feature user-authored papers, tutorials, a designer expo and keynotes from Cadence and IBM.