The steps of a complex process can be displayed in sequence using a graphic referred to as a process flowchart. The graphic explains the way a process is or should be functioning, depending on the ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Each new process node brings its own set of challenges for the design flow, and the 90-nanometer node is about to deliver a whopper. So says Craig Peterson, co-general manager of ...

Learn why design is still critical for AI code generation. It provides the what and why behind every screen to ensure a ...

Yield and cost have always been critical factors for both manufacturers and designers of semiconductor products. Meeting yield and product cost targets is a continuous challenge, due to new device ...

Process design kits consist of a set of files that typically contain descriptions of the basic building blocks of the process. They are expressed, algorithmically, as Pcells. These descriptions are ...

Software engineers have a host of tooling to organize their projects, chief being Git software like GitLab or GitHub, but hardware engineers today lack that same organizing principle. They are stuck ...

Three EDA toolmakers have joined hands to facilitate RF design flow migration from TSMC’s N16 process to its N6RF+ technology, which addresses the power, performance, and area (PPA) requirements of ...