Recent #Design verification news in the semiconductor industry

2 months ago

➀ Achieving design rule compliance and optimal electrical performance in advanced semiconductor designs is crucial for minimizing design iterations and ensuring product reliability.

➁ Siemens Digital Industries Software's Calibre DesignEnhancer (DE) provides analysis-based EMIR solutions that enhance power integrity and reduce IR drop.

➂ Both Google and Intel utilized Calibre DE to address IR drop issues, demonstrating significant improvements in power grid robustness and electrical performance.

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3 months ago

➀ The article discusses the role of AI experts in advancing AI for design and verification.

➁ It highlights the potential of AI in revolutionizing productivity and the challenges it poses in terms of precision in engineering.

➂ The company AlphaDesign, founded by William Wang, is introduced, focusing on their solution ChipAgents™ which uses LLM agents for design and verification tasks.

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6 months ago
➀ The complexity of SoC design validation due to hardware-software interactions; ➁ The exponential cost of fixing design bugs increases with each verification stage; ➂ Arm's SystemReady Certification Program simplifies the validation process by enhancing software compatibility and interoperability across devices.
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