Category Archives: ASIC Design

Standard Cell Library: Ultimate Guide

Standard cell libraries form the backbone of integrated circuit (IC) design, providing pre-designed cell layouts for various functions, which streamline development and reduce time-to-market.
 
As technology progresses, various types of standard cell libraries have emerged, each tailored for specific performance metrics and applications, such as high-density and low-leakage cells.

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Process Design Kit: Ultimate Guide

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A Process Design Kit simplifies the complexities of chip design by providing essential resources for IC engineers, including design rules, models, and documentation. This toolkit not only streamlines the development process but also ensures that designs can be manufactured successfully with high yield rates. The semiconductor industry relies heavily on

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Building a Fabless Semiconductor Business: A Practical Guide

In the fast-evolving landscape of semiconductor technology, the term “fabless semiconductor companies” stands as a testament to innovation and adaptability. These companies epitomize a strategic approach, focusing on design, innovation, and market agility while outsourcing the manufacturing aspect of semiconductor production. In this dynamic realm, giants like Qualcomm and Nvidia

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Cadence Appoints Moshe Gavrielov to Board of Directors

12 Dec 2024 — SAN JOSE, Calif.— Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced the appointment of Moshe Gavrielov to its board of directors, effective January 1, 2025. Mr. Gavrielov currently serves as a member of the board of NXP Semiconductors N.V. and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd., as chair

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Apple’s First AI Server Chip to be Engineered in Israel

Dec-12, 2024 — Apple is accelerating its foray into the artificial intelligence (AI) market with the development of its first custom server chip, codenamed “Baltra,” designed specifically for AI processing. This groundbreaking initiative, reported by The Information and further detailed in recent reports, marks a significant step in Apple’s efforts

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MosChip selects Cadence tools for the design of HPC Processor “AUM” for C-DAC

Hyderabad, India — December 11, 2024 — MosChip® Technologies selects Cadence 5nm EDA tools for the design of the High-Performance Computing (HPC) Processor “AUM” for C-DAC.
 
MosChip® Technologies is the first fabless semiconductor company publicly traded in India. It has over twenty-five years of experience designing products and SoCs with

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