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Intel - Struggling Despite Global Chip Shortage
For decades, Intel was the king of semiconductors. Their performance was unmatched and consumers were proud to have an Intel-powered machine. Even 5 years ago, Intel maintained much of this same dominance as they simply had no competition. But with t...
Brown Wolf · 29 June 2022 · 98Chip Art: Where Amazing Happens
What is Chip Art? The term "clip art" is Also known as silicon art chip graffiti or silicon graffiti is a term used to describe micro-art works that are integrated into circuits (also called chips, or IC). Since IC is printed with lithography...
everybreakingwave · 18 January 2022 · 361 · 1What Is a Gallium nitride (GaN) Charger?
Chances are, you don't think a whole lot about the charger you use to power up your phone, your laptop, or electric toothbrush. You plug it in, it clobbers your gadget with electronics, and a little while later, you got a full charge. Simple, right?...
Alex · 27 August 2020 · 748Innovations in Semiconductor Technology: What's Next?
Semiconductor technology has been at the forefront of technological advancements for decades, powering everything from computers and smartphones to medical devices and renewable energy systems. As the demand for faster, smaller, and more efficient el...
Kang Maman · 29 January · 122Fire at ASML Plant Could Worsen the Chip Shortage
In the 3rd US Eastern time, Reuters reported that a fire erupted in a plant located in Berlin, Germany, owned by Dutch lithography giant AMSL. Photolithography Machine Used to Manufacture Semiconductor Chips T...
everybreakingwave · 05 January 2022 · 140The Backflow of the Chip Industry May Fail Because of More Fab Factories
According to industry analysts, restoring US semiconductor manufacturing at the pinnacle of the electronics industry would be difficult until a more fundamental ecosystem of domestic chip assembly and testing businesses is rebuilt. While US senators...
kate · 09 March 2022 · 42From Betrayal to Innovation: How the Traitorous Eight Shaped Silicon Valley
THE TRAITOROUS EIGHT: These 8 backstabbed their professor and created their own company using his research. While that sounds pretty bad, they weren’t exactly trying to screw over their professor. They just wanted freedom and the ability to le...
Brown Wolf · 09 August 2023 · 20The SIA Urges Termination of 301 Tariffs Against China
SIA the American semiconductor industry group has submitted a letter to the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) in December. 1 urging the removal of the harmful tariffs on semiconductors which have been causing ongoing shortages o...
everybreakingwave · 14 December 2021 · 36Exploring the Fascinating World of Band Gap Energy in CdS Quantum Dots
In the realm of nanotechnology, quantum dots have emerged as one of the most captivating and promising materials due to their unique properties and wide-ranging applications. Among these quantum dots, Cadmium Sulfide (CdS) quantum dots have garnered significant attention, thanks in large part to their tunable band gap energy. In this article, we de...
Ron Chemists · 12 September 2023 · 1Navigating the Landscape of UVM Register: Unveiling the Register Model Generator Advantage
In the intricate domain of System-on-Chip (SoC) design and verification, the Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) Register holds a central position, defining the communication interface between design and verification comp...
Amit Chauhan · 04 January · 1Efficiency Unleashed: Harnessing the Power of Automated UVM Register Abstraction Layer (RAL) with Real-world UVM Examples
Introduction: In the fast-paced arena of ASIC design, efficiency is the linchpin to success. The Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) and its Register Abstraction Layer (RAL) play a pivotal role in achieving this efficiency. This comprehensive exploration takes a deep dive into the world of automating the UVM RAL, with a...
Janel Dorame · 21 December 2023 · 1Seamless Harmony: UVM RAL, SystemRDL, and IP-XACT Convergence in Hardware Design Excellence
In the intricate dance of hardware design and verification, a symphony is orchestrated through the integration of the UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) Register Abstraction Layer (RAL), SystemRDL (System Register Description Language), and IP-XACT (IP eXchange and Configuration). This article unfolds the narrative of...
Janel Dorame · 18 December 2023 · 3Navigating the Frontiers of ASIC Design: IDesignSpec, SystemRDL 2.0, and UVM Testbench Convergence
In the intricate realm of ASIC design, where precision and efficiency are paramount, the convergence of IDesignSpec, SystemRDL 2.0, and UVM Testbench emerges as a beacon of innovation. As we embark on a comprehensive exploration of these cutting-edge technologies, a new paradigm in register design and verification unfolds, p...
Amit Chauhan · 14 December 2023 · 1Semiconductor Manufacturing: The Role of Automation and Robotics
Semiconductor manufacturing is a complex and highly precise industry that powers the modern technological world. The integration of automation and robotics has revolutionized the way semiconductors are produced. In this article, we'll explore the vit...
Kang Maman · 12 October 2023 · 2Enhancing Semiconductor Development Efficiency with Agnisys IDesignSpec Suite
In the realm of semiconductor development, precision, speed, and collaboration are paramount. The intricacies of IP (Intellectual Property), FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array), and SoC (System-on-a-Chip) development necessitate a streamlined ap...
Janel Dorame · 04 November 2023 · 2Precision Craftsmanship: Navigating the Landscape of IP-XACT Standards, UVM Register Layer, and PSS Compiler in Semiconductor Design
Embarking on the intricate path of semiconductor design requires a deep understanding of the tools that pave the way for innovation. This article provides a comprehensive exploration of IP-XACT standards, the Universal Verific...
Janel Dorame · 08 January · 1