For decades, the design of leading-edge chips has been a high-wire act—balancing tight deadlines, sophisticated workflows, and the relentless need to consult scattered, often outdated, sources of ...

Open-source tools and multi-project wafer (MPW) shuttles democratize chip design for low cost. Small circuits, both analog and digital, are accommodated by embedding them as “tiles” or “clusters” into ...

Chip design is starting to include more options to ensure chips behave reliably in the field, boosting the ability to tweak both hardware and software as chips age. The basic problem is that as ...

This is a sponsored article brought to you by Siemens. In the world of electronics, integrated circuits (IC) chips are the unseen powerhouse behind progress. Every leap—whether it’s smarter phones, ...

Experts at the Table: Semiconductor Engineering sat down to discuss the role and impact of AI in chip design with Chuck Alpert, Cadence Fellow; Sathish Balasubramanian, head of product marketing and ...