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CTO Talk: Denis Zelenin of Pacific MicroCHIP

In 2026, Pacific MicroCHIP marks 20 years of ASIC design services and turnkey solutions. We spoke with CTO Denis Zelenin about that journey, the company’s growing range of products—from a 56 GS/s ADC to RF spectrometers—and what customers increasingly expect from custom silicon.
 

 
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How to Choose the Right Arm CPU Core for ASIC

Choosing an Arm CPU core starts with the workload, not with the processor name. The right core depends on what the chip must do, the software it must run, the power and area available, whether deterministic real-time behavior is required, and how much performance the system actually needs. Arm offers

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MPW Run: Cost, Schedule & Booking Tool

An MPW run is one of the most cost-effective ways to manufacture first silicon when you do not yet need a full dedicated wafer lot. MPW stands for Multi-Project Wafer. Instead of one customer paying for the entire mask set and wafer fabrication process, multiple IC designs share

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TSMC MPW: CyberShuttle, Cost, Schedule & Access

TSMC MPW gives chip designers a lower-cost way to manufacture first silicon on TSMC technology without paying for an entire dedicated mask set and wafer run. TSMC operates its multi-project wafer program under the name CyberShuttle®. Several customer designs share the same multi-project mask set, which spreads tooling and wafer

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High-end packaging: a market set to nearly quintuple by 2031

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Advanced packaging has become the place where AI system performance is won or lost. High-end performance packaging revenue is forecast to grow to more than $51 billion in 2031, a 27% CAGR during 2025-2031, with package unit volume expanding at a 33% CAGR and wafer demand at 30%.

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IC Prototype Packaging: Options, Cost & Suppliers

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Silicon Interposer vs Organic Interposer vs Glass Interposer: Which Is Best?

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2.5D vs 3D Packaging: What Is the Difference?

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VQFN Package: What It Is, Sizes, Price & PCB Design

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QFN vs QFP: What Is the Difference and Which Package Should You Choose?

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