SDM Data Converter Architecture Considerations for Custom IC Designs
Sigma delta modulators (SDMs) are widely used as data converters in mixed signal integrated circuits, especially in...
Using Randomized Analog Parameters to Improve Mixed Signal Verification Coverage
The level of interaction between the analog and digital components on todays mixed signal SoCs is vastly more complex than...
Why Formal Verification Should Be Part of Your Verification Plan
Designing an ASIC that is free of functional bugs is an important requirement for first spin success. Yet as designs grow...
Why Use-Cases Are Critical in SoC Verification
Verifying the correct behavior of small functional blocks and simple IP on a SoC is largely a solved problem. Techniques for...
Bug Tracking Is Not Just For Software
Bug reporting and tracking is usually thought of as part of the software development process, but it is essential for SoC...
What Comes First? The Chip or the Board?
In today’s highly competitive marketplace, System-on-Chip (SoC) based printed circuit boards (PCBs) are becoming...
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