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With completion of the Silvaco acquisition of SOC Solutions, Electronic System Design sat down with the principals from each company to talk about the future.

With completion of the Silvaco acquisition of SOC Solutions, Electronic System Design sat down with the principals from each company to talk about the future.

A panel representing automotive, semiconductor, software and systems experts met to share insights on the hardware-software challenges of ISO 26262 compliance.

With new tools and methods, chip designers will be able to implement and detect watermarks soon. ———————– By Dr. Gary Ray Design costs have been driven up by the complexity of modern chips. A Gartner/Dataquest 2003 study showed that transistors/ die are growing at a 68% compound annual growth rate while productivity (transistors/person-month) was growing at 21%. The result is …