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PITTSBURGH and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/
Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) and Synopsys (NASDAQ: SNPS) today announced that Ansys has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its PowerArtist™ business to Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a global leader in design and simulation software for semiconductors, electronics and high-performance systems. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including review by regulatory
Jan. 6, 2025–According to Ben Bajarin, CEO and Principal Analyst at Creative Strategies, the cost of manufacturing Apple’s chips has skyrocketed. The transition from the A7’s 28nm process to the A18 Pro’s cutting-edge 3nm node has seen wafer prices increase from $5,000 to $18,000 per wafer, a nearly fourfold increase.
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In a world driven by rapid advancements in technology, the quest for speed and efficiency has never been more vital. Silicon photonics emerges as a beacon of innovation, blending the realms of light and electronics to revolutionize data processing and communication.
At its core, silicon photonics harnesses optical
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Shipping wafers involves more than simply placing them in any box; it requires specialized knowledge and handling techniques. Choosing the right packaging solutions, understanding logistics, and maintaining stringent environmental controls are all pivotal to safeguarding these fragile materials. Innovations like eLX™ and ePRO™ products are redefining the standards for wafer
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In a world driven by technological innovation, the tools we use to design circuits can substantially impact productivity and creativity. Cadence Virtuoso stands at the forefront of this transformation, shaping the landscape of analog design with its robust features. Understanding its capabilities is vital for engineers and designers looking to
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In a world dominated by technology, integrated circuits (ICs) serve as the beating heart of modern electronics. These tiny marvels hold the power to transform complex operations into efficient functions, making them indispensable in everything from smartphones to satellites. Understanding IC design is crucial for anyone interested in the future
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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.
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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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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January 21, 2025 – January 23, 2025
Why should we go this summit
Why to Attend:
Position Your Company as a Leader in an Emerging Technology. Lay Claim to Your Share of a Projected $5.8 Billion Market (Omdia). Share Thoughts with Key Experts
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