Traditional ASIC and IP verification methods cannot adequately exercise the hardware and software components of today's designs. This is due to tool performance limitations, which impose a bottleneck ...

A quick glance in today’s design verification toolbox reveals a variety of point tools supporting the latest system-on-chip (SoC) design development. Combined and reinforced by effective verification ...

Embedded systems were incorporated into commercial automobiles around the 1970s. At first, these embedded systems were used to control the timing of fuel-injection systems, a substantial improvement ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Delivering new levels of performance and flexibility for SoC verification and early software development, Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) (Nasdaq: SNPS) ...

How to work out a prototyping strategy that eases the transition to mass production. The advantages of using data from devices in the field to improve designs over time. How to make products more ...

Launching a prototype for a hardware startup is akin to spreading a beta version of the software for prospective clients. It’s an essential step between the idea and product, and this step will ...

So you have a hot new hardware device that you’d like to develop and sell? Well, your first step is to create a working prototype. But where should you begin? There is no doubt that developing ...

My recent post about the dawn of the hardware startup generated some great reader emails. Many of the responses concerned rapid prototyping. The concept is no doubt familiar to readers of ZDNet, but ...

As customer windows shrink, “shift-left pressures” are compressing the end of the development process, resulting in a slightly shortened overall design process. How do pre-silicon development ...