How-to implement hierarchical DFT on Arm cores

How-to implement hierarchical DFT on Arm cores

The new reference flow jointly developed by Arm and Mentor for hierarchical DFT and ATPG with Tessent is described in…

DFT architectural tips: the importance of reference flows

DFT architectural tips: the importance of reference flows

This video, the last in a series of three, discusses the Tessent platform capabilities and the reference flows, test cases,…

Determining Where Power Analysis Matters Most

Determining Where Power Analysis Matters Most

Excerpt from article: “Determining Where Power Analysis Matters Most” Getting more granular with power Krishnaswamy noted that RTL power vs. gate…

DFT architectural tips: use of boundary scan chain during ATPG

DFT architectural tips: use of boundary scan chain during ATPG

DFT designers often use boundary scan chains for 1149.1 or 1149.6 interconnect tests. This video provides tips on how to…

SemiWiki: Mentor(Siemens EDA) Highlights HLS Customer Use in Automotive Applications

SemiWiki: Mentor(Siemens EDA) Highlights HLS Customer Use in Automotive Applications

Excerpt from article: “Mentor Highlights HLS Customer Use in Automotive Applications” This is where HLS shines. You can develop code…

Hardware-Software Co-Design Reappears

Hardware-Software Co-Design Reappears

Excerpt from article: “Hardware-Software Co-Design Reappears” It was hoped that co-design would bring hardware and software teams closer together. “It…

DFT architectural tips: testing of asynchronous sets/resets

DFT architectural tips: testing of asynchronous sets/resets

Learn about the DFT logic that can be used to disable and enable sets/resets.

Power Is Limiting Machine Learning Deployments

Power Is Limiting Machine Learning Deployments

Excerpt from article: “Power Is Limiting Machine Learning Deployments” The total amount of power consumed for machine learning tasks is…

Konica Minolta Talks About High-Level Synthesis using C++

Konica Minolta Talks About High-Level Synthesis using C++

Excerpt from article: “Konica Minolta Talks About High-Level Synthesis using C++“ In the early days of chip design circa 1970’s…