Tech Design Forum Briefing


Briefing Authors

Paul Dempsey

Paul Dempsey Paul Dempsey has been a technology journalist for 20 years. His work has also appeared in EETimes, Red Herring and specialist journals published by the Financial Times.

Luke Collins

Luke Collins Luke Collins is a freelance technology journalist with 22 years’ experience. He is a former Editor-in-Chief of Electronics Times in the UK, and co-founded the IP9x series of conferences.

Chris Edwards

Chris Edwards Chris Edwards has spent two decades 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.
October 14, 2019

Integration forms highlights of upcoming IEDM

Different forms of heterogeneous integration take center stage at the IEEE International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM) in December this year.

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October 14, 2019

DVCon Europe looks to software for next phase in verification

October’s DVCon Europe conference will have an increased focus on the role of software in electronic systems and the challenges it poses to verification.

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October 8, 2019

Automotive companies form self-driving vehicle computing group

Arm is among a group of automotive OEMs and component suppliers who have set up a consortium to try to coordinate the development of autonomous-vehicle electronics.

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October 8, 2019

Arm to let customers bolt instructions onto V8 processors

Arm has relented on its opposition to custom instructions with the decision to let customers add them to V8-M processors.

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October 8, 2019

UltraSoC adds security checks to bus monitoring IP

UltraSoC has developed a bus monitor that will terminate transactions if it detects behavior that breaks rules set by a system designer.

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October 7, 2019

Master the design and verification of next gen transport: Part Four – emulation

Emulation is already playing a vital role in advanced automotive design within a digital twin environment.

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October 4, 2019

Master the design and verification of next gen transport: Part Three – functional safety

The third part of this series takes the original CNN demonstrator through a full ISO 26262 type functional safety workflow

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October 3, 2019

X-Fab expands MPW access through Europractice

Mixed-signal foundry X-Fab has expanded the range of processes that it will offer for prototyping through the Europractice service.

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October 2, 2019

Master the design and verification of next gen transport: Part Two – high-level synthesis

An object classification demonstrator shows how high-level synthesis (HLS) can speed the delivery and exploration of automotive design.

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October 1, 2019

Low-power pioneer to receive 2019 Kaufman Award

Mary Jane Irwin of Penn State University has been named as the first female recipient of the Phil Kaufman Award for contributions to electronic design.

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