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Chip Design: Humans Not Allowed
News The Silicon Valley stalwart, opening the doors to its HP Labs on Tuesday, showed a glimpse of a technology that converts a computer program into a chip tailored to run that program -- a method that bypasses laborious human fiddling with the...
[June 13, 2001, 14:56]
AMD Opens Up Chip Design On Two Fronts
News The chipmaker this summer established a new chip design team at its Boston Design Centre here, a continent away from its Silicon Valley base, as part of a worldwide effort to strengthen its ability to deliver new processors and boost its sales.
[September 21, 2004, 14:25]
Toshiba Goes Straight On Chip Design
News Toshiba has chosen the road less traveled for a new chip-design method. The company on Monday announced X Architecture, a new design method that promises to increase the performance and reduce the size and power consumption of system-on-a-chip...
[June 5, 2001, 9:05]
ARM Hands New Chip Design To Intel, TI
News Chip designer ARM Holdings announced Monday that it has licensed the next version of its processor architecture to Intel and Texas Instruments. ARM has also made inroads into the handheld market, in large part because of Intel, whose StrongARM chip...
[July 31, 2001, 9:18]
All About Vlsi Chip Design Concepts(http://www.vlsichipdesign.com)
Forum A 10 year old chip design expert is sharing his chip design expertise to vlsi chip design community. A portal(http://www.vlsichipdesign.com) where quality information on chip deisgn concepts/practices/design know how's steps involved in...
[May 10, 2007, 15:38]
Shaking Up The Art Of Chip Design
News Once an engineer completes a design with Prado, it gets merged into a licensee's system-on-chip product. You don't want to become the guy who has a hammer and (then) every problem becomes a nail," said Al Fazio, principal engineer for the process...
[April 21, 2002, 7:31]
Intel Invests In UK Chip-design Firm
News Intel has invested $10m (£5m) in UK chip-design company Mirics Semiconductor. Intel has been pouring cash into chip-making facilities of late, including a plant in China and a $300m (£150m) chip-testing factory in Vietnam.
[July 3, 2007, 13:59]
Intel: Heat Critical Issue In Chip Design
News Also at the conference, Intel will present papers describing McKinley, a 64-bit server chip coming out in samples later this year. Meanwhile, IBM will discuss a 1.1GHz Power4 server processor that contains two processor cores while Sun will present...
[February 5, 2001, 14:11]
Good Technical Website For VLSI Chip Design Community
Forum A technical website dedicated to vlsi chip designers community, explanations about chip design flows/methodologies/design practices/design know how's/design checklist/architectural thought process. Worth your time to visit the site http://www...
[May 10, 2007, 15:17]
IBM Lands $100m Military Chip Design Deal
News The relationship is designed to combine Raytheon's focus on military and aerospace electronics with IBM's expertise in chip design, software development, large systems computer architecture and network integration, the companies said.
[August 6, 2003, 13:45]
Xilinx Licenses Communications Chip Design
News API NetWorks, a company that sells chip designs enabling use of the high-speed HyperTransport connection technology developed by AMD, has licensed its design to chipmaker Xilinx, the companies are scheduled to announce on Monday.
[August 13, 2001, 11:11]
Intel Finalises Design Of Penryn Chip
News Intel has completed the design of Penryn, a 45-nanometre (nm) chip that will be out toward the end of next year. They aren't out of the fab yet, but they are in the fab," said Mark Bohr, director of process technology at Intel, referring to chip...
[November 30, 2006, 8:43]
UK Leads Europe In Chip Design
News These firms, including well-known names such as ARM Holdings, rely on third-party manufacturers, focussing their efforts on chip design. Contract design companies are used by large manufacturers as a dedicated source of chip designs.
[August 6, 2002, 15:09]
A Year Ago: The Future Of Chip Design
News A blazingly fast chip, a colorized plastic display, and a six million-pixel image sensor will take center stage at an upcoming gathering of engineers touting the latest ideas from their research labs.
[October 13, 2000, 7:00]
The Future Of Chip Design
News A blazingly fast chip, a colorized plastic display, and a six million-pixel image sensor will take center stage at an upcoming gathering of engineers touting the latest ideas from their research labs.
[October 13, 1999, 15:01]
Solving The Power Management Dilemma In System-On-Chip ASIC Design
White Papers Lower voltage application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) libraries are essential to the development of system-on-chip (SOC) devices. This paper discusses IBM's breakthrough on-chip power management.
[May 18, 2004, 0:00]
Qualcomm Reduces CDMA Chip Design And Test Simulation Runtimes With HP Integrity Servers And SUSE Linux
White Papers As one of the industry's original pioneers, QUALCOMM Inc.is a leader in developing and delivering innovative digital wireless communications products and services based on the company's Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital technology.
[June 28, 2005, 0:00]
Estimating The Efficiency Of Collaborative Problem-Solving, With Applications To Chip Design
White Papers In this intervention, the supplemental algorithm and the automated design tool take turns to move the design from one configuration to another until either the task is complete or further improvements are not possible or necessary.
[February 8, 2007, 23:00]
The Physical Design Of On-Chip Interconnections: Part III: Forecasting
White Papers Custom interconnect design complements automated route algorithms, which do not guarantee the generation of robust, legal routes for all signals in a ULSI design. This paper presents analytical techniques to forecast when to continue and when to...
[April 11, 2005, 0:00]
The Physical Design Of On-Chip Interconnections: Part II: Statistical Model
White Papers Custom interconnect design complements automated route algorithms, which do not guarantee the generation of robust, legal routes for all signals in a ULSI design. This paper presents a statistical framework to quantify the quality of custom...
[April 12, 2005, 0:00]
