The semiconductor industry has spent decades mastering the art of integrated circuit physical verification. But as system-on-chip (SoC) designs push the boundaries of complexity—with more transistors, ...

There’s an old saying about simulation: “It’s all about the need for speed.” Simulation is the core technology for functional verification of semiconductors, and the demand for higher runtime ...

In today’s world of smart and high end gadgets, devices serving variety of features is only made possible by having more than a single core. Having more than a single core results in rise of output ...

For most verification engineers, the day starts with understanding and solving yesterday's regression failures. After a nightly regression run, there are usual and customary steps that are taken.

Many reasons exist why Linux is a good operating system for embedded applications. Besides being open source and cost effective, one of the most important reasons is portability; a Linux application ...

Microsoft’s WinDBG will help you to debug and diagnose a BSOD problem and then lead you to the root cause so you can fix it. By Jacky Howe Have you ever wondered how to obtain extra information from ...