Conferences

May 30, 2012

DAC 2012: Energetic Si2 finds time to look back

But as it celebrates a decade of OpenAccess, the standards body also looks toward the future in PDKs, advanced DFM and 3D.
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May 29, 2012

DAC 2012: Atrenta to automate production of power-intent constraints

Atrenta is updating existing tools and planning new ones to help designers get the most bang for their joule.
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May 29, 2012

DAC 2012: Accellera takes first step to a real coverage standard

UCIS 1.0 will provide a common format to analyze and compare data from different vendors' tools. Yup, it's a 'Biden' of a deal.
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May 15, 2012

Analog designers ‘need to use digital tools’

Designers working on mixed-signal circuits will benefit from using digital tools, Cadence's SVP of R&D for custom design said at CDNLive EMEA today. But for those who don't a faster fast Spice is on its way.
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April 13, 2012

U2U notebook: five sources of EDA growth… and golf clubs

Mentor Graphics' CEO Wally Rhines picked out the trends he says can boost design productivity and drive growth for tools vendors at the company's Silicon Valley User2User conference
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March 28, 2012

SNUG 2012 notebook: Critical mass takes ever more collaboration

Companies need to collaborate with partners, vendors, and the rest of the supply chain if they are to achieve critical mass, Aart de Geus tells Synopsys user meeting.
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March 16, 2012

DATE 2012: Coverage roundup

This page brings together all of our coverage from Design Automation and Test in Europe 2012 in Dresden, Germany.
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March 16, 2012

DATE notebook: Aldec builds in more support for VHDL methodology

Aldec has updated its Riviera Pro tool to provide more support for OS-VVM, the recently launched verification methodology for VHDL
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March 16, 2012

DATE notebook: Help for heat-sensitive chips

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

DATE notebook: Constraints smooth path for FPGA synthesis

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.

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