Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced Catapult AI NN software for High-Level Synthesis (HLS) of neural network accelerators on Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) and System-on-a-chip (SoCs). Catapult AI NN is a solution that starts with a neural network description from an AI framework, converts it into C++, and synthesizes it into an RTL accelerator in Verilog […]
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Linux platform supports RISC-V embedded development
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that its Sokol Flex OS software now supports RISC-V embedded development with the availability of one of the industry’s first commercially supported, extensible, and customizable Linux platforms for the RISC-V architecture. Based on the popular, open-source Yocto Project industry standard, Siemens‘ Sokol Flex OS helps embedded developers create customized, Linux-based […]
Documentation package for embedded Linux simplifies regulatory approval for medical device OEMs.
Siemens Digital Industries Software introduced the first software documentation package developed to help original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) streamline compliance with stringent standards for medical device manufacturers deploying either Siemens’ embedded Linux distributions, Sokol Flex OS software, or Sokol Omni OS software. The open-source Linux operating system (OS) is the world’s most widely used embedded OS […]
Verification software for ICs works with Samsung 3-nm process technology
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that Samsung Foundry’s advanced 3nm process technology now supports Siemens’ entire Calibre nmPlatform tool, which is the industry’s leading solution for the physical verification of next-generation integrated circuits (ICs). With this certification, customers can now expand their utilization of the Calibre nmPlatform tool to leverage the extreme performance and power […]
Cool technology at the Siemens IESF Automotive Conference 2022
The Integrate Electrical Solutions Forum came about in 2000 as a conference for the automotive engineering community. The original events were organized by Mentor Graphics and SAE. Since Mentor’s acquisition by Siemens, the event has been run by the Siemens Digital Industry Software group. The current version of IESF includes a mix of technical […]
Multi-die software speeds design-for-test tasks in 2.5D/3D-architected ICs
The Tessent Multi-die software solution helps designers dramatically speed and simplify critical design-for-test (DFT) tasks for next-generation integrated circuits (ICs) based on 2.5D and 3D architectures. As demand for smaller, more power efficient and higher performing ICs continues to challenge the global IC design community, next-generation devices increasingly feature complex 2.5D and 3D architectures that […]
Verification IP software supports CXL 3.0 protocol for HPC
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that its simulator-independent Questa Verification IP solution now supports the new Compute Express Link (CXL) 3.0 protocol for high-performance computing (HPC) applications. CXL 3.0 is based on the Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) networking protocol, which facilitates the rapid transfer of data between the world’s highest-performance cloud computing servers as […]
Securing automotive ICs with formal methods
Best practices for protecting vehicles from hackers now include advanced verification techniques. John Hallman, David Landoll, Siemens EDA It’s no secret that much of the control for modern vehicles takes place via ICs, and any access to them may give an outsider uninvited control of the car. It is a challenge to identify the security […]
EDA tools speed IC design verification
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced a range of expanded electronic design automation (EDA) early design verification functionalities for its Calibre platform for integrated circuit (IC) physical verification. Engineered to help IC design teams and companies get to take out faster, these new capabilities can help IC designers “shift left” their physical and circuit verification tasks […]
Advanced mixed-signal simulation platform accelerates verification, boosts productivity
Siemens Digital Industries Software introduces the new Symphony Pro platform. This next-generation solution extends the robust mixed-signal verification capabilities of Siemens’ proven Symphony platform to support new and advanced Accellera standardized verification methodologies with a powerful, comprehensive, and intuitive visual debug cockpit, resulting in productivity improvements of up to 10X compared to legacy solutions. Next-generation […]
