The rapid scaling of IC technology has produced smaller and faster devices, but along with this has come more resistive interconnects and increased coupling capacitance. With each new technology ...

We are rapidly approaching a future where 5G telecommunications will be the norm. With its increased data speeds and bandwidth, 5G has the potential to change the way we live our lives. But what does ...

Achieving design closure in a system-on-a-chip (SoC) development project generally requires a great deal of patience. SoCs tend to include more and more custom circuitry, which means long simulation ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced that the Cadence ® Innovus ™ Implementation System and Quantus ™ Extraction Solution are now enabled for ...

Meeting high-performance requirements at low power isn’t easy. What is already challenging in digital is even more complex in analog. After specification and block-level system concept, the analog ...

As nanometer design projects become more commonplace, the side effects of shrinking process geometries also will grow familiar. The emergence of significant interconnect parasitic elements is chief ...

PITTSBURGH — Ansoft Corporation has announced Q3D Extractor® v8, the latest version of the company's 3D parasitic extraction software. Q3D Extractor efficiently performs both the 2D and 3D ...