Shift left in IC design: A holistic strategy for faster, smarter verification

By Michael White and David Abercrombie As IC design complexity continues to grow, companies are turning to the shift left…

IC designers: let’s talk about shift left strategies

By John Ferguson In the constantly evolving world of electronics, where demands are high for more powerful, efficient, and reliable…

Abracadabra! Clearing shorts before full-chip implementation

By James Paris and Armen Asatryan  Automated short checking during implementation lets design teams quickly find and fix these errors…

TSMC OIP Forum celebrates collaboration and innovation…and we have the awards to prove it!

TSMC’s Open Innovation Platform® (OIP) brings together the creative thinking of customers and partners with the common goal of shortening…

SAFE is good. SAFE awards are even better…

By Calibre staff Safe is good, right? We all want to be safe, especially these days. But safe took on…

Early circuit verification can get you to tapeout faster…here’s how

For the last few years, it’s been hard to see design teams struggling to meet tapeout schedules caused by increasing…

2021: Time to simplify your life (or at least your workload)?

Everyone makes resolutions for a better life at the start of a new year – why not resolve to make…

Verification run configurations stressing you out? Automate them!

By Srinivas Velivala – Mentor, A Siemens Business As all new IC verification engineers learn very quickly, there is far…

SAFE at home! Attending the Samsung SAFE forum in 2020

By Shelly Stalnaker – Mentor, A Siemens Business Samsung is going virtual with their 2020 SAFE forum, and Mentor, a…