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Tessent™ Multi-die: The Era of 3DIC

Tessent™ Multi-die: The Era of 3DIC

February 10, 2025
In the ever-evolving world of technology, the drive to achieve higher performance, greater efficiency, miniaturization, and cost-effectiveness in the realm...
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Solido Design Environment: A Solution for Variation-Aware and High Sigma Verification Challenges

Solido Design Environment: A Solution for Variation-Aware and High Sigma Verification Challenges

October 21, 2024
In electronic design, staying ahead of the curve and utilizing cutting-edge tools for success is crucial. We’re excited to announce...
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Enhance Test Time and Quality with Tessent Hybrid TestKompress/LogicBIST

Enhance Test Time and Quality with Tessent Hybrid TestKompress/LogicBIST

January 30, 2024
As a TessentTM  software user, you’re probably familiar with TessentTM  TestKompress software and TessentTM  LogicBIST software (logic built-in self-test) for...
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Say Goodbye to Messy Designs: Flat vs. Hierarchical Design Methodology

Say Goodbye to Messy Designs: Flat vs. Hierarchical Design Methodology

September 15, 2023
Most people are familiar with Flat Designs, it is usually a single schematic sheet that includes the entire circuit, and...
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How to Master the Game of Setting Rules: Differential Pairs

How to Master the Game of Setting Rules: Differential Pairs

August 2, 2023
“For every action (force) in nature there is an equal and opposite reaction”, this is stated by Newton’s third law...
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Unlock the Potential of Seamless MEMS Design with Siemens Custom IC L-Edit MEMS

Unlock the Potential of Seamless MEMS Design with Siemens Custom IC L-Edit MEMS

May 30, 2023
In today’s fast-paced world, efficiency is the key. Integrating MEMS devices into your design process has never been easier or...
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Learn How to Use State of the Art Capabilities of The Symphony™ Mixed-Signal Platform: A Solution for Your Design Challenges

Learn How to Use State of the Art Capabilities of The Symphony™ Mixed-Signal Platform: A Solution for Your Design Challenges

May 10, 2023
Mixed-signal designers often face challenges because of design complexity, need for shorter time-to-market and increasing need for verification coverage. Siemens...
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Tessent SiliconInsight: A Comprehensive Solution for IC Debugging and Testing

Tessent SiliconInsight: A Comprehensive Solution for IC Debugging and Testing

May 1, 2023
The bring-up process of integrated circuits (ICs) involves several iterations through multiple steps spanning design, DFT (Design for Test), and...
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Do You Need Help With Your “Analog/Mixed Signal” Designs?

Do You Need Help With Your “Analog/Mixed Signal” Designs?

April 3, 2023
We Have New S-Edit/Symphony Training for You! Design verification process has been always described as the most time and resources...
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How to Master the Game of Setting Rules: Constraint Manager 

How to Master the Game of Setting Rules: Constraint Manager 

March 27, 2023
Every game has rules and in order to master a game, you have to follow these rules. The more rules...
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To Displaced Workers: We’ve Got Your Back

To Displaced Workers: We’ve Got Your Back

February 9, 2023
What goes up must come down?! This too shall pass – A message of hope for displaced workers. Unfortunately, it...
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See the World in Color… Same Goes for Your Design!

See the World in Color… Same Goes for Your Design!

January 9, 2023
Who isn’t drawn to colorful things? The eyes are meant to catch things that are more vibrant and colorful. Imagine...
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RESILIENCE! DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

RESILIENCE! DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

October 28, 2022
Siemens EDA Badging Anniversary: Build Your Brand-Shape Your Future  Happy anniversary Siemens EDA Digital Badging! There is no shortage of...
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End of Summer Vacations and the Need for Inspiration!

End of Summer Vacations and the Need for Inspiration!

September 15, 2022
It is that time of the year again. The Fall season is upon us and with it, end of vacation...
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Functional Verification – SystemVerilog: Class Member Visibility

Functional Verification – SystemVerilog: Class Member Visibility

June 27, 2022
Introduction Farmer Ted wants to keep track of the animals on his property and asks you to write the code....
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Power of Exploration: Have You Ever Been on a Safari Trip? How About a Technology Safari?

Power of Exploration: Have You Ever Been on a Safari Trip? How About a Technology Safari?

June 22, 2022
Have you ever been to one of those safari trips?  Maybe in African jungles, exploring the rainforests and walking beside...
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Don’t Lose Sleep Over Memory Issues

Don’t Lose Sleep Over Memory Issues

June 15, 2022
Losing sleep and putting in exorbitant hours lately due to your latest high-speed circuit and the challenge to reach your...
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Tessent Diagnosis Course Now Available in the Siemens Xcelerator Academy

Tessent Diagnosis Course Now Available in the Siemens Xcelerator Academy

May 19, 2022
Did you ever wonder how to make something good out of something bad?   Of course, you have!  I’m sure after...
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Design for Test: Where Did I Put My Keys?

Design for Test: Where Did I Put My Keys?

May 11, 2022
“Now where did I put my keys?”  It doesn’t have to be keys.  It could be glasses, cell phone, purse,...
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Functional Verification: What is a SystemVerilog Virtual Interface?

Functional Verification: What is a SystemVerilog Virtual Interface?

April 18, 2022
When I learned the SystemVerilog verification features, one concept had me baffled – virtual interfaces. What are these and why...
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Design for Test: What Is a Streaming Scan Network (SSN)?

Design for Test: What Is a Streaming Scan Network (SSN)?

March 21, 2022
Finding manufacturing defects in integrated circuit (IC) chips is hard to do.  Automatic test pattern generation (ATPG) and on-chip compression...
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Honoring International Women’s Day

Honoring International Women’s Day

March 7, 2022
Providing Education & Certification to support tomorrow’s female leaders! When walking along one of my engineering school’s hallway, one poster...
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Journey From Unemployment to Being a Recognized Certified Technical Contributor

Journey From Unemployment to Being a Recognized Certified Technical Contributor

February 21, 2022
“Education is the movement from darkness to light”, wrote 20th century scholar Allan Bloom. The past couple of years have...
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Questa Verification IP (QVIP) Course

Questa Verification IP (QVIP) Course

May 7, 2021
Do you want to learn how to verify your SoC (System on a Chip) design with Siemens Questa Verification IP...
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PCB Creepage

PCB Creepage

May 7, 2021
As I was teaching a class, I was asked a question about how to do notches for creepage.  Well, that...
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The “Why” and “Where” of Serial Channel Design

The “Why” and “Where” of Serial Channel Design

March 22, 2021
Author: Mark Brown, Senior Instructional Designer and Technical Trainer, Siemens EDA Learning Services Have you ever wondered why you are...
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Customer Testimonials

Customer Testimonials

February 15, 2021
Many thanks to our customers who have taken the time to tell us how much they appreciate an aspect of...
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Active users utilizing WECARE

Active users utilizing WECARE

July 6, 2020
The following usage analytics reflects the wide reach of the WECARE program. This program offered 30-day unlimited free access to...
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Navigating On-Demand Training Libraries

Navigating On-Demand Training Libraries

July 6, 2020
Each Mentor On-Demand training library contains a number of chapters and chapters comprise of video lessons, knowledge checks, virtual labs...
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New Team Member

New Team Member

July 6, 2020
Vishnu Mahishi   Vishnu brings over ten years of industry experience to his new role as an Instructional Designer and Trainer with...
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Upcoming Functional Verification Webinar (July 14)

Upcoming Functional Verification Webinar (July 14)

July 6, 2020
Get Your Bits Together: SystemVerilog Structures and Packages Chris Spear, Principal Instructor will present a detailed description of structures and...
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Customer Testimonial

Customer Testimonial

July 6, 2020
We are happy when our customers take the time to tell us how much they appreciate an aspect of our...
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New Course Release: EDM Library for Librarians

New Course Release: EDM Library for Librarians

June 16, 2020
EDM Library for Librarians (LATEST) New course EDM Library for Librarians is now available in classroom/remote online and on-demand (ODT)...
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Functional Verification Webinar Series

Functional Verification Webinar Series

June 15, 2020
Functional Verification training team collaborated with Verification Academy to offer a webinar series on select verification topics. The first two...
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Travel vs. Training?

Travel vs. Training?

June 13, 2020
Live Online Training As the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, many companies are canceling travel and ...
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