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EDA

44 Myths About Chip Verification eBook (Download)

Many misconceptions have emerged about chip simulation and verification tools and techniques. Download this eBook, which collects together four of our most popular 11 Myths articles...
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Holiday gifts for the analog-focused engineer
Analog

Suggested Gifts for Electronics Nerds of All Ages

Make gift-giving a breeze with these gift ideas for that engineer, kid, Maker, electronics hobbyist, or geek who seems to have everything—including socks and sweaters.
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CAD modeling
EDA

Over 3,500 New CAD Models of Interconnect Solutions Arrive to Help Speed Design

SnapMagic and Harwin teamed up to bring a vast array of downloadable CAD models, PCB footprints, and component libraries to engineers.
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Learning about SPICE modeling
Analog

Modeling on Mondays: SPICE Modeling of Common Active Devices—An Overview (Part 1)

Engineering is all about choosing the best compromise—both for a SPICE model that provides reasonable fidelity and for the tools enabling that model to be employed.
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Wurth's passive components database added to onsemi's power-loss model generator
Power Supply

Collaboration Advances High-Accuracy Virtual Design of Power Apps

A power-loss model generator was updated with passive components to more accurately model designs and accelerate time-to-market.
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Enhancing FPGA programmability
EDA

Adding Soft-Core RISC-V to FPGAs Improves Programmability

FPGAs can become more programmable by adding a soft-core RISC-V processor. Bluespec’s Loren Hobbs discusses how to make it happen.
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Inside Electronics

All About NoCs

A network-on-chip is an indispensable part of a system-on-chip. Editor Bill Wong talks with Arteris’ Andy Nightingale about the intricacies of NoC technology.
What’s the Difference Between Soft NoC Tiling and Hard Tiling?
EDA

What’s the Difference Between Soft NoC Tiling and Hard Tiling?

Arteris’s FlexNoC supports soft tiling that’s targeted at AI and multicore chips.
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EDA

The 7 Habits of Highly Successful SPICE Designers

SPICE veteran Mike Engelhardt provides sage insight on best practices for drawing schematics.
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TechXchange

Examining the RISC-V Architecture

This TechXchange delves into the architecture and design aspect of RISC-V