SAN JOSE, Calif. — Magma Design Automation Inc. and structured ASIC vendor ChipX Corp. have put together a unified RTL-to-GDSII design flow based on Magma's Blast Create and Blast Fusion for designers ...

This FPGA-Synthesis Tool Offers The Prototyping Capabilities Required By RF-Intensive Systems And A Migration Path To ASIC Product Design. Over a third of all high-end ASIC designers now use FPGAs for ...

Altera Corporation has announced that the U.S. Department of State has certified that the company's HardCopy II structured ASIC design and manufacturing flow is compliant with International Trade in ...

Paul Taubman is a senior design engineer for Tality Corp., Cadence Design Systems' services organization. In this article he shows how test engineers should interact with designers in order to ...

The ever-increasing levels of CPU performance demanded by embedded applications and product design cycles that have often been reduced to only a few months, have made it important to produce ...

Cadence Design Systems is bidding to tackle the issue of closer interaction between hardware and software development. The design tool firm has introduced a system-level development suite ...

Simulate a simple 4-bit counter and understand the RTL → GDSII design flow using open-source tools like Yosys, OpenROAD, and KLayout. Successfully simulated a 4-bit counter in RTL. Demonstrated the ...

Design of a RISC-V processor. Implementation of an RV32I processor with a five-stage pipeline. Diseño de un procesador RISC-V. Implementación de procesador RV32I con pipeline de cinco etapas: ...