How to Improve DFT Efficiency for SoC Chips?

How to Improve DFT Efficiency for SoC Chips?

Today, semiconductor companies face severe challenges related to shrinking technology nodes, expanding design scales, and broadening system scales (known as the “three major scaling challenges”). These challenges have a wide-ranging impact on design development, manufacturing, and functional operations, all of which affect the company’s operating profits. At the same time, the complexity of large System … Read more

How to Build a Basic Testbench for SoC Projects

How to Build a Basic Testbench for SoC Projects

How to Build a Basic Testbench for SoC Projects Author:lshj98115 (Compiled from EETOPBBS ) The purpose of writing this document is to give everyone a clearer understanding of how to build a SoC project’s Testbench. You can follow this document step by step to set up a basic SoC project’s testbench. This document focuses on … Read more

Exploring Low Power Design Techniques

Exploring Low Power Design Techniques

Before making a decision, hesitation may be necessary. However, once a decision is made, one should move forward without looking back. ― ― Dazuo Ishikawa Unknowingly, I have written several articles on the topic of SoC power consumption, so let’s summarize them. SoC Design Power Consumption — Introduction SoC Design Power Consumption — Clock Gating … Read more

Renesas Electronics ADAS Technology Director Ying Yichen: R-Car Automotive ADAS Applications

Renesas Electronics ADAS Technology Director Ying Yichen: R-Car Automotive ADAS Applications

July 22-23, the “2020 First Software Defined Vehicle Summit Forum” hosted by Gaishi Automotive and supported by Shanghai International Automotive City was officially held. This forum mainly discusses the latest innovative concepts, technological trends, and practical challenges in the field of software-defined vehicles, aiming to explore the future development of the industry. Below is the … Read more

Why Do New Energy Vehicles Automatically Stop Charging?

+ Click the blue text to follow us During the daily charging process, many new energy vehicle owners may have encountered the situation where charging automatically stops when it is close to being full What is the reason for this? Follow today’s article to gain deeper insights The charging principle of new energy vehicles~ 01 … Read more

Behind Huawei Kirin 985: A Bittersweet Story of Domestic Chip Design

Behind Huawei Kirin 985: A Bittersweet Story of Domestic Chip Design

The Kirin 985 not only gives a mismatched impression in terms of release time, but its hardware configuration is also baffling. It is common sense that flagship products should have specifications higher than those of sub-flagship products, yet the Kirin 985’s configuration is actually superior to that of the Kirin 990. Behind this arrangement, the … Read more

Performance Insights of Kirin 980 and Cortex A76 for 2019 Smartphones

Performance Insights of Kirin 980 and Cortex A76 for 2019 Smartphones

▲Click the above Leifeng Network to follow Written by | Bao Yonggang Reported by Leifeng Network (leiphone-sz) According to Leifeng Network, it hasn’t been long since Arm first announced the new Cortex A76 CPU microarchitecture in June this year. When Cortex A76 was released, Arm made significant commitments regarding performance and efficiency improvements of the … Read more

4S Characteristics of SemiDrive’s Automotive SoC Platform

4S Characteristics of SemiDrive's Automotive SoC Platform

Introduction This is a supplement to the previous technical introduction of SemiDrive’s high-performance automotive SoC platform. This part is relatively detailed in the entire video, covering four characteristics: Safe, Secure, Scalable, and Smart, which correspond to functional safety, information security, scalability, and intelligent applications. 01 Chip Core in the Computing Platform As previously mentioned, the … Read more

Beijing Junzheng: NPU Powers Customized Storage

Beijing Junzheng: NPU Powers Customized Storage

This article is from the report published by China Postal Securities Research Institute on February 28, 2025.To learn more, please read the original report, Wu Wenji S1340523050004. Contact: Wu Wenji 17317832027 CUBE Drives Transformation in Edge AI Computing.The innovative CUBE (Customized Ultra Bandwidth Element) technology developed by Winbond Electronics, as a customized high-bandwidth storage chip … Read more

Recommended Books for Digital IC Design

Recommended Books for Digital IC Design

IC design, or Integrated Circuit Design, is a discipline of electronic engineering and computer engineering, mainly focusing on the design of integrated circuits (IC) using specialized logic and circuit design techniques. This article mainly introduces classic books on digital IC design. Let’s follow along to learn more. 1. ‘Advanced Digital Design with Verilog HDL’ This … Read more