March 16, 2012
This page brings together all of our coverage from Design Automation and Test in Europe 2012 in Dresden, Germany.
March 16, 2012
Aldec has updated its Riviera Pro tool to provide more support for OS-VVM, the recently launched verification methodology for VHDL
March 16, 2012
Until the software is ready, it's often hard to tell when two neighbouring units on an SoC could combine to push the package past its maximum thermal point. Docea Power aims to help.
March 15, 2012
Blue Pearl Software has extended its reach into the world of field-programmable gate array (FPGA) design and verification with a project that has culminated in a tighter integration between its timing analysis tools and the Synopsys Synplify Pro tool.
March 15, 2012
Robert Bosch is expecting to see major growth in electronics in cars over the coming decade. But most of that growth will not be coming from electric vehicles of the four-wheeled variety, said the company's automotive division president.
March 14, 2012
Old processes don't necessarily equate to old tools, panelists argued at DATE, especially when a lot of future work will be done on more-than-Moore, 3DIC technologies.
March 13, 2012
DATE panelists discuss three ways to tackle design complexity: by moving to higher levels of abstraction; by making more subtle use of existing synthesis strategies; and by better organisation.
March 13, 2012
The CTO of one European design house wants better acceleration features from analog design tools, not automation that overrides their judgement.
March 13, 2012
Concern over energy consumption could be the key to European companies moving back into the compute server market – or at least that's what the European Commission and researchers think is possible as social networks, GPS data and public video cameras pour data into a growing collection of online storage banks.
March 13, 2012
Collaboration is becoming increasingly important to foundry companies as the development of advanced process nodes becomes more complex