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.
December 22, 2016

Webinar discusses SoC security, area, and power trade-offs

SoC security strategies, costs and trade-offs are analysed in this detailed webinar.

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December 19, 2016

White paper discusses optimising the efficiency of DDR memory subsystems

DDR memory subsystems need careful optimisation as demands on memory grow more rapidly than off-chip bandwidth.

December 15, 2016

Benchmark effort to look at IoT security performance

EEMBC has launched a benchmarking effort to test the performance of security and crypto-functions on embedded devices.

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December 12, 2016

IEDM explores faces of 3D monolithic integration

What will 3D integration look like? IEDM 2016 explored some of the options ranging from IoT sensors to advanced logic.

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December 7, 2016

IMEC stacks nanowire transistors together on CMOS

IMEC has claimed at IEDM to have implemented for the first time the CMOS integration of vertically stacked nanowire transistors.

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December 7, 2016

Overcoming electromigration analysis limitations for larger on-die power grids

Award-winning paper describes new strategy offering both greater speed and accuracy.

December 7, 2016

HiSilicon licenses onchip debug engine for SOCs

HiSilicon has licensed UltraSoC’s semiconductor IP to build into SoCs for system monitoring, analysis, and optimization.

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December 6, 2016

Security group publishes first guidelines

The UK’s IoT Security Foundation has published the first set of documents intended to provide best-practice guidelines for developers of embedded systems.

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November 24, 2016

Codasip adopts UltrasSoC debug for RISC-V cores

Codasip, a provider of processor cores based on the open-source RISC-V processor IP, has teamed up with UltraSoC to incorporate hardware debug and security features.

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November 15, 2016

Siemens agrees deal to buy Mentor Graphics

German industrial conglomerate to pay $4.5B to extend its PLM division into electronic chip and systems design.

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