Articles – By Elliot Smythe
Design Specification
The design specification is the most important step in the design flow as it details anything that needs to be considered or strict requirements that...
Novel use of wrappers for IP blocks creates interchangeable standardised modules
Reading, UK 7 December 2021. Sondrel has revealed that its recently launched family of Architecting the...
Articles – By Thomas Mead
The continual growth of complexity in chip design has revolutionised modern computing, leading to highly specialised hardware. The demand for chips is ever-increasing and...
Articles – By Liam Miller
Design for Test (DFT) is, in essence, a step of the design process in which testing features are added to the hardware. While not essential to performance, these features are...
Articles – by Matthew Edwards
What is an ASIC?
The term ASIC is an acronym for Application Specific Integrated Circuit. As the name suggests, an ASIC is an integrated circuit that was designed for a...
Reading, UK - 3 Nov 2021. A critical stage in creating a custom ASIC is verifying that it does what it is supposed to do and in the best way possible. Typically, this is done by synthesising RTL...
Articles – We will be speaking at the Samsung SAFE Forum 2021 about our Scalable Architecture Framework that uses wrappers to encapsulate IP blocks so that they can be used in a modular manner. This can...