Expert Insights

Autonomous vehicle functional verification needs to prove the predictable behavior, safety and security of complex SoCs and their associated software, sensors and actuators, demanding greater use of hardware emulation.

An IDE is critical to top quality refactoring. Here are some tips and examples of how to achieve that.

Parasitic extraction has to take more account of inductive effects as operating frequencies rise and feature sizes shrink in complex SoCs.

SEMICON West showed a distinct thematic shift away from preserving Moore's Law to assessing the architectural implications of AI, as EDA was brought into the event.

The Portable Stimulus Standard helps overcome many of the verification challenges inherent in the strict requirements of ISO 26262.

Refactoring saves time and resuources by converting code to a common format and eliminates redundancies to make it more readable and maintainable.

Hierarchical DFT for Arm-based SoCs is easier than ever with the arrival of a complete reference flow from Mentor and Arm.

Doc Formal rounds up some of the the key observations about verfication made during July’s Synopsys VC Formal SIG event in India.

EV design requires an ability to address interrelated tasks in areas such as architecture, performance, lifetime, range and charging speed.

An IDE designed to catch typographical errors, missing declarations and inconsistent references in your code can hugely reduce your time in debug.