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GlobalFoundries and TSMC have called off their legal battle with a wide-ranging patent cross-licensing deal.

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

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

GlobalFoundries is calling for imports of chips fabbed by TSMC into the US and Germany in multiple actions based on a list of 16 patents.

A new whitepaper describes some of the techniques you can use to get the most out of cloud-based DRC with Calibre.

A new paper describes an alternative to increasingly inefficient manual ESD verification that reduces risks of respins and missed delivery deadlines.

AMD used Calibre with optimisations implemented for cloud support to slash runtimes on high-end server processor designs.

Large-scale MCMs and novel device architectures bookend the papers on machine learning at VLSI Symposia in an event that will also cover chiplet integration and other topics.

Mentor's technical conference will take place on May 2 at the Santa Clara Marriott and feature more than 45 user and vendor presentations.

An Open Compute Project group working on multichip integration sees a combination of parallel and serial interfaces being important for interchip communication.