Siemens EDA Blogs

Siemens EDA’s mission is to help you engineer a smarter future faster. Read our latest blog posts to keep up to date on the latest tools, trends, methodologies and offerings in IC, advanced packaging and PCB systems electronics design, verification and manufacturing.

Tessent Solutions

Smarter DFT: an integrated flow for hierarchical designs (plus the best little DFT conference!)

September 25, 2018

The Silicon Valley DFT Conference is happening now! It’s chock full of industry experts presenting practical solutions (and it’s free!)....

By Tessent Solutions

Electronic Systems Design

What’s New in Xpedition VX.2.4 – Data Management

September 25, 2018

In the first What’s New in Xpedition VX.2.4 blog post I announced that this release provides innovative technologies that recognize the...

By John McMillan

Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing

Fractures aren’t always a bad thing…especially in resistance extraction

September 24, 2018

By Hossam Sarhan – Mentor, A Siemens Business Did you know? IC designs that use unconventional metal structures with multiple...

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing

Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing

A brief history of the process design kit

September 19, 2018

By John Ferguson – Mentor, A Siemens Business Do you really know what goes into a PDK? You might be...

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing

Electronic Systems Design

What’s New in Xpedition VX.2.4?

September 17, 2018

The latest release of Xpedition® Enterprise, VX.2.4, is now available for download! The VX.2.4 release provides innovative technologies that recognize...

By John McMillan

Electronic Systems Design

Meeting ISO 26262 requirements just got a lot easier

September 17, 2018

If you are in any way involved in the automotive supply chain or ecosystem, you have heard about functional safety...

By Keith Felton

Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing

Get rid of pesky parasitics fast!

September 11, 2018

By Karen Chow and Claudia Relyea – Mentor, A Siemens Business Parasitics hampering the performance of your advanced node or...

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing

Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing

Do you trust your reliability baseline? Well, do you?

September 04, 2018

By Matthew Hogan – Mentor, A Siemens Business Custom reliability verification? No reliability verification? Foundry-qualified reliability rule decks provide an...

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing

Electronic Systems Design

Multi-Domain Collaboration in the Digital Enterprise

August 30, 2018

System-level product optimization requires that teams across all disciplines of product development collaborate efficiently; this includes the mechanical, electronic, and...

By John McMillan