Semiconductor Engineering

Redefining SoC Design: The Shift To Secure Chiplet-Based Architectures

The semiconductor industry is undergoing a paradigm shift from monolithic system-on-chip (SoC) architectures to modular, chiplet-based designs. This transformation is driven by escalating design ...
Business Wire

SiFive and Synopsys Collaborate to Accelerate SoC Design

SANTA CLARA, Calif. & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SiFive and Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced their new collaboration to accelerate the design and verification of SiFive ...
EDN

Configurable Platform-Based SoC Design Techniques, part 1

System-on-chip (SoC) developments are under demand from two sides. Market pressures such as increasing features, decreasing time-to-market and prices, and narrowing windows are combined with ...
EDN

More Bad Advice for SOC Designers from the Reuse Methodology Manual: Point-to-Point Isn’t Really Pointless

In my previous blog entry, I continued my discussion of the “Reuse Methodology Manual for System-On-A-Chip Designs” (the RMM) by Michael Keating and Pierre Bricaud. This ground-breaking book on ASIC ...
Embedded

Dealing with SoC hardware/software design complexity with scalable verification methods

The problem with today's existing methodologies is that verification issubservient to design. This principle requires a shift in paradigm,especially in designing complex electronic systems. Why?
Business Wire

Rambus Accelerates Automotive SoC Design with ASIL-B Certified Embedded Hardware Security Module

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBS), a premier chip and silicon IP provider making data faster and safer, today announced that the Rambus Root of Trust RT-640 Embedded ...
Electronic Design

Plan Ahead For A Successful SoC-Based PCB Design

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. In the development of SoC-based (system-on-chip) circuit boards, the SoC’s additional capabilities will provide ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Avoiding Traffic Jams In SoC Design

While sitting in a traffic jam on the way to work, I realized that the sheer volume of vehicles on the road exceeds the capacity originally planned for by civil engineers, when highways first hit the ...