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Connected Field Sets – What Are Those and Why Should I Care?
Right form the start Specman has been very good at generating constrained random stimulus. Value generation guided by constraints is achieved with an algorithm within Specman that is at the very core...
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Technology Summit: Review of Key Low-Power Design Considerations
The first P in PPA (power, performance, and area) was on full display at the recent Cadence Low-Power Technology Summit, where presenters from places as Stanford, Broadcom, Spansion, and ARM offered...
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Cadence at CES 2015: Experience Integrated Solutions for Mobile
Given that CES is a novelty-focused event, it is crucial that innovative companies such as Cadence use this opportunity to demonstrate the technology behind the latest consumer gadgets. This year,...
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300+ CDNLive 2014 Presentations, and Dates for 2015
The best way to learn about new chip and system design tools and methodologies is to hear from the engineers who are using them. That’s what the worldwide CDNLive user conferences are all...
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2014's Top Videos Pinpoint System-Design Bottlenecks, Solutions
2014 was a year of verification, of IP and IP integration, of new mobile interfaces and applications, and of new extraction and signoff technologies. At least that’s what the most-viewed technical...
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Technology Summit: Deep Insights into Synthesis, Verification, and Test
The sixth Cadence Front-End Design Summit may go down as the most memorable, and not just because of the high level of technical presentations and audience participation. The summit fell on the day of...
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DesignCon 2015 – What Happens When Chips Meet Boards
Traditionally the first major electronic design conference of the New Year, DesignCon 2015 runs January 27-30 in Santa Clara, California. The conference theme is “where the chip meets the board,” and...
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Q&A with Jaswinder Ahuja: What’s Ahead for Electronics Design in 2015?
In early 2014, I had a chance to touch base with Jaswinder Ahuja—Corporate Vice President and Managing Director, Cadence India—who has worked for Cadence since its earliest days in 1988. We talked...
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Using Generative List Pseudo Methods in Constraints – A Case Study
This article highlights the use of list pseudo-methods constraining the content of lists, which is relatively new and offers a lot of power in terms of modelling, performance, and debugging....
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What's Good About OrCAD Capture’s Customization Capabilities? 16.6 has...
The 16.6 release of OrCAD Capture/Capture-CIS provides several areas for you to customize the environment. Read on for more details … Customized Tooltips You can now utilize TCL that can override the...
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Whiteboard Wednesdays—Soundwire Audio Interface
In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, the first of a two-part series, Charles Qi highlights the new MIPI audio interface standard, Soundwire. Charles details how Soundwire supports new audio...
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Cadence at CES 2015: DSP IP and the “Internet of Things”
You’ve heard the term “Internet of Things” many times, but you can’t really get a feel for it until you’ve seen IoT devices at work. And the best place to do that this week is at the Consumer...
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Customer Support Recommended—Modeling Voltage-Controlled Oscillators (VCO)...
A voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) is an electronic oscillator whose oscillation frequency is controlled by a voltage input. The applied input voltage determines the instantaneous oscillation...
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Cadence at CES 2015: A Snapshot
LAS VEGAS--It's the biggest trade show in North America and seems to be getting bigger, and while the Cadence meeting suite has been a hive of activity, around it--and around Las Vegas--hundreds of...
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How I First Heard About Sebastian Thrun and Udacity
Before my wife became a writer, she was a director at Massachusetts General Hospital . In this position she met a lot of interesting people. Among them was Dr. Thomas Bernard Kinane , a pediatric...
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Cadence at CES 2015: The IP Story
LAS VEGAS—The annual International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) here is not just about amazing new technologies, although that's what captures the public's attention. It's about the electronics...
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My Top 10 List from CES
After nearly a week at CES, almost everyone is asking me – what was the big thing? I’m excited to say that there was no one big thing. The show is so huge that there were many big things! If anything,...
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Cadence Aims to Strengthen Academic Partnerships
Cadence has lots of corporate partners – so why not form partnerships with universities? That’s the challenge that Patrick Haspel (right), founder of the Cadence Academic Network in Europe in 2007, is...
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Cadence at CES 2015: The IP Story
LAS VEGAS—The annual International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) here is not just about amazing new technologies, although that's what captures the public's attention. It's about the electronics...
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Cadence at CES 2015: How Electronic System Design is Evolving
LAS VEGAS--The sheer impact of enabling electronic system design packs almost every square foot of every show floor here at the 2015 International CES, which has grown to become the largest trade show...
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