As IC-design size continues to escalate, time-to-market windows tighten, design requirements become more stringent, and device geometries shrink to nanometer proportions. Because of these constraints, ...

As ICs have progressed to becoming full systems, such as SOCs (systems on chips), they have been mirroring historical development and design issues that occur in PCB (printed-circuit-board) designs of ...

In the realm of high-performance IC (integrated circuit) design, symmetry is not just an aesthetic preference—it’s a critical factor for ensuring proper device functionality, especially in analog and ...

As many of you may have seen, we’ve passed a major milestone since Siemens announced its intent to acquire Mentor Graphics four years ago. As of January 1, 2021, “Mentor, a Siemens business” has ...

In 2022, the overall revenue of the global IC design industry reached US$215.4 billion. Among them, the US IC design sector is the largest in scale, with a 63% market share and revenue of over US$130 ...

As the complexity of IC designs continues to grow, moving critical checks earlier in the design cycle helps designers identify and resolve issues before they escalate, streamlining the overall ...

The strengths of Taiwan's IC design sector include excellent and dedicated STEM talent, a complete semiconductor industry ecosystem from upstream to downstream, and a well-developed downstream ICT ...

MANILA, Philippines — A newly launched organization, which aims to position the Philippines as a hub for integrated circuit (IC) design and services, is seeking representation in the government’s ...