Homegrown Emulation Specs Out Comms IC
By Bidyut Parruck
By The most challenging and time-consuming step in the design of any chip is the verification: The more complex the chip, the greater the verification task.
Integrating Radios Needs Fine-Tuning
By Jim Wight
By The integration of RF into single-chip devices is an ongoing challenge. A strategic plan should be developed based on what to integrate and when.
Guidelines for Taking Your Idea to Market
By Mukesh Patel
By So, you've been walking, driving, even showering with this great idea in your head. The time is right to be your own boss and take your idea to market.
Analog Array Boards Microcontroller Chip
By Warren Snyder
By Implementing configurable logic blocks on a microcontroller IC is by now an established practice.
Transactions Take Object-based Route
By Sean W. Smith
By Today's system designs are almost always centered on processing complex transactions, but verifying such designs at the level of individual signals, bits and bytes with Verilog or VHDL testbenches is rapidly becoming impractical.
Net-like platforms will drive SoC devices
By Anssi Haverinen
By To fully realize the possibilities of system-on-chip (SoC) design and not just fill the die with RAM, designers must define true, stable platforms and system-level design methods that allow...
Communications fits naturally into SoCs
By Ron Wilson
By There is unquestionably a strong link between the communications industry and the evolution of system-level IC design.
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