Category Archives: IP Cores

Graphcore Selected 16nm FinFet ESD Solutions from Sofics

Graphcore (www.graphcore.ai), the technology company that has developed a completely new type of processor, the Intelligence Processing Unit (IPU), which lets artificial intelligence (AI) innovators create next generation AI applications, selected TakeCharge® technology from Sofics bvba of Belgium to protect its Colossus GC2 IPU from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Sofics is

Silicon Creations’ PLL Technology Contributes to the First 7nm Mass Production Mining Chip

Silicon Creations, a leading supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal intellectual property (IP), announced that its phase-locked loop (PLL) technology has been deployed in Canaan Creative’s 7nm mining chip.
 
Canaan, the leader in offering blockchain hardware and software solutions and designing ASIC chips announced in August 2018 that they

CEO Talk – Jacek Hanke, Digital Core Design

This interview was held with Jacek Hanke, CEO, Member of the Board at Digital Core Design.
 

 
Tell me a bit about your background? How did you first get started with Digital Core Design?
 
I established Digital Core Design with my two colleagues in 1999. The three

[Video] Moortec In-Chip Monitoring Thermal Guard-banding

In the first of a series of new whiteboard videos, Moortec CEO Stephen Crosher discusses Thermal Guard-banding in terms of the accuracy of embedded in-chip temperature sensors for advanced node CMOS technologies from 40nm down to 7nm.
 
There are a number of benefits if you are able to accurately

VeriSilicon’s Artificial Intelligence Processor IP Used in Next-Generation Large Screen Smart Home System-on-Chip (SoC)

VeriSilicon today announced that industry leader Broadcom Inc. has selected its Vivante VIP8000/VIPNano family of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Processor IP for use in their next generation Set-top Box system-on-chip (SoC). With full scalability from extremely low power sub TOPS to high performance exceeding 100 TOPS, Vivante VIP8000/VIPNano IP has been

Credo selects Moortec’s In-Chip Monitoring IP to optimise performance and reliability in their latest generation of SerDes chips

Moortec, provider of complete In-Chip Monitoring PVT Subsystems announced today that Credo  has utilised Moortec’s Temperature Sensor and Voltage Monitor IP to optimise performace and increase reliability in their latest generation of SerDes chips.
 

 
Credo offers high-performance, mixed-signal semiconductor solutions including advanced serializer-deserializer (SerDes) IP and interconnect