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  • Analog/Mixed Signal
  • Technical content and latest trends on AMS, from Analog to Mixed-signal and RF 

Analog Insights
Analog/Mixed-Signal Design and Verification Blog

  • FPGA
  • Discussing ASIC challenges and offering solutions. 

Breaking the Three Laws
Discussing technically challenging ASIC prototyping problems and solutions.
Doug Amos, Michael Posner

  • IP
  • From mobile, to USB, to mixed signal and virtual platforms. 

A View From the Top
Shift towards adoption of virtual platforms and ESL technologies.
Achim Nohl


On the Move
Views and trends in mobile electronics connectivity related to MIPI IP.
Hezi Saar


The Eyes Have It
Mixed-signal PHY IP, including trends and design challenges.
Navraj Nandra


To USB or Not to USB
Latest trends and topics in USB IP.
Eric Huang

  • Low Power
  • Challenges and tools centered on low power design. 

Absolute Power
Tools, methodology and requirements of low power design
Cary Chin


Magic Blue Smoke
Discussing the challenges of low power ASIC design.
Godwin Maben

  • Microprocessors
  • Architecture, tools, best practices, new innovations and performance. 

Configurable Thoughts
Microprocessors’ architecture, tools, best practices and new innovations.
Michael Thompson

  • Online Media
  • Trending topics and ways to utilize and benefit from social media as an engineer. 

Conversation Central
The online radio show where experts in the electronic industry come to talk.
Karen Bartleson, Darcy Pierce, Hannah Watanabe


The Listening Post
Musings on social media in a G2G (Geek-to-Geek) corner of cyberspace.
Darcy Pierce, Hannah Watanabe

  • Standards
  • Observation, information and experiences with technical standards. 

The Standards Game
Observation, information and experiences with technical standards.
Karen Bartleson

  • Verification
  • Technical insight on software to silicon as well as functionality. 

Coverage Is My Friend
Benefits of coverage and related methodologies.
Alex Seibulescu


On Verification
Exploring software-to-silicon verification.
Tom Borgstrom


Verification Martial Arts
Technical information and tutorials focusing on functional verification.
Janick Bergeron

  • Blogs Emeritus
  • A collection of our past blogs. 

The Solar Cell Corner
Motivations, techniques and prospects for improving solar cells.
Ricardo Borges


Future of Design
Advances in design methodology.
Mike Keating


The Sound Room
Audio expectations and challenges of an immersive entertainment experience.
Michael Franzi

Analog Insights Technical content and latest trends about AMS, from Analog to Mixed-signal and RF
A View From the Top Shift towards adoption of virtual platforms and ESL technologies.
Absolute Power Tools, methodology and requirements of low power design
Breaking the Three Laws Discussing technically challenging ASIC prototyping problems and solutions.
Configurable Thoughts Microprocessors’ architecture, tools, best practices and new innovations.
Conversation Central The online radio show where experts in the electronic industry come to talk.
Coverage Is My Friend Benefits of coverage and related methodologies.
Future of Design Advances in design methodology.
Magic Blue Smoke Discussing the challenges of low power ASIC design.
On the Move Views and trends in mobile electronics connectivity related to MIPI IP.
On Verification Exploring software-to-silicon verification.
The Eyes Have It Mixed-signal PHY IP, including trends and design challenges.
The Listening Post Musings on social media in a G2G (Geek-to-Geek) corner of cyberspace.
To USB or Not to USB Latest trends and topics in USB IP.
The Solar Cell Corner Motivations, techniques and prospects for improving solar cells.
The Sound Room Expectations and challenges of an immersive audio experience.
The Standards Game Observation, information and experiences with technical standards.
Verification Martial Arts Technical information and tutorials focusing on functional verification.

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