DAC 2018 preview: Real Intent
Real Intent’s move into post-synthesis CDC debug leads its DAC 2018 activities, with technical papers on its new Verix PhyCDC tool also now online for those who cannot make it.
Tech Design Forum Briefing
Briefing Authors
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 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 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.
DAC 2018 preview: Breker Verification Systems
The portable stimulus pioneer will demonstrate how the technology and standard have been leveraged for its new Trek5 release.
RRAM to sniff out hydrogen from fuel cells
Panasonic and AIST have turned a resistive memory (RRAM) into a hydrogen sensor that they claim works at much lower energy than existing designs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Holistic verification change needed for self-driving cars
Verification of the coming generation of highly autonomous vehicles needs says Peter Davies, director of security concepts at Thales.
Exploring the automotive industry’s requirements for data converter IP
What does it take to build data converter IP that will meet the reliability and functional safety requirements of the automotive industry?
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.