What Does the Industry Think of the Nvidia-Arm Acquisition?

Sep 14, 2020

Leaders from the semiconductor industry share the pros and cons in terms of business and technical concerns.

Nanoparticles Bolster Performance of LED Designs

Sep 14, 2020

Solution could help boost the lifetime of LED devices and make them more energy-efficient.

Semiconductors Enable Human-Like Learning in Robots

Sep 03, 2020

Scientists believe that in the future robots will be able to think and reason like humans, and researchers have developed a neurotransistor that mimics how brain neurons function using semiconductors.

Broken Cable Damages Iconic Arecibo RF Observatory

Aug 31, 2020

The investigation into why the cable broke is ongoing at this well-known RF telescope in the remote jungles of Puerto Rico.

What's Driving Semiconductor Fab’s Future?

Aug 11, 2020

The path forward to chip development and manufacturing fabs must face several hurdles, not the least of which is electrical energy consumption.

15 Takes on the Semi Future

Aug 05, 2020

The 57th DAC virtual event covered trends in chip design, AI, ML, open source, and battery systems; Wall Street forecasts; and manufacturing predictions out to 2030.

Dramatic Changes Looming Over Chip Design and Manufacturing

Aug 04, 2020

Greg Yeric, Arm Fellow and DAC 2020 keynoter, cautions about the manufacturing changes coming for the EDA and semiconductor industries.

ICYMI: July’s Most Popular Design News Articles

Aug 03, 2020

In case you missed it, we've compiled the most popular July Design News articles for you in a clickable gallery format. Which is your favorite?

EDA Market Evolving Amid COVID

Jul 28, 2020

Semiconductor chip developers will face COVID-19 challenges and new tech, predicts Wally Rhines, CEO emeritus of Mentor – a Siemens company.

Manufacturing Critical to Young Design Engineers

Jul 23, 2020

Electronics industry veteran offered insights to design engineers on the importance of understanding the manufacturing process.