Semiconductor Engineering

Power Management And Integration Of IPs In SoCs: Part 1

IPs – whether in the form of soft or hard macros – are the epicenter of today’s SoC designs. Integration of IP with low power designs and conducting power aware (PA) verification are always complex ...
EDN

Mentor Graphics Drives Next-Generation, Low-Power Verification with UPF Successive Refinement Methodology

The Unified Power Format (UPF) Successive Refinement Methodology enables the incremental specification and early verification of power management intent. The Questa ® Power Aware Simulation solution ...
EDN

Verdi power-aware debug module enables visualization of power intent

PARIS — SpringSoft introduced a new power-aware debug module for its Verdi automated debug system, accelerating the comprehension of power intent and automating the process of visualizing, tracing and ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Robust Variation-Aware Smart Power Designs For Silicon Success

Power management ICs (PMICs) is a rapidly growing segment in the semiconductor industry. The growth has been fueled by the demand for Smart Power applications that include wearable electronics, mobile ...