Customized Chip Design Across Industry Sectors!

Customized Chip Design Across Industry Sectors!

This is Hu Wenwen’s100thoriginal articleAuthor | Hu WenwenDeeply engaged in intellectual property, continuously learning, and maintaining professionalism. Understanding through case studies, you learn what I have learned. Goodcompanies bring good markets! Good companies bringgood products! Good products bring good markets! Trump, this fool, is also a talent, managing to make the global stock market turn … Read more

The World’s First 100% Open Source FPGA: The ‘Prism Revolution’ Reshaping Chip Order

The World's First 100% Open Source FPGA: The 'Prism Revolution' Reshaping Chip Order

On March 21, 2025, the American semiconductor startup Zero ASIC launched the world’s first 100% open source eFPGA IP product, Platypus, completely breaking the traditional “black box model” in the FPGA field. This revolution not only transforms chip design from a “luxury item” into a “mass consumer product,” but it may also trigger a chain … Read more

Performance Doubled! 100% Domestic Independent Architecture, Longxin Zhongke 2K3000 Processor Successfully Taped Out, Completely Free from US Technology Constraints

Performance Doubled! 100% Domestic Independent Architecture, Longxin Zhongke 2K3000 Processor Successfully Taped Out, Completely Free from US Technology Constraints

After twenty years of dedicated research, the efforts have paid off, and Longxin Zhongke’s 2K3000/3B6000M chip has successfully taped out! This marks a significant milestone as our country has systematically mastered the key core technologies in general-purpose processor chip design, graphics processors, AI processors, and foundational software design. This means that our country’s Longxin has … Read more

Chip Design, Tapeout, Verification, and Cost Considerations

Chip Design, Tapeout, Verification, and Cost Considerations

Let’s discuss the aspects of chip design, tapeout, verification, manufacturing, and costs; tapeout is like taking a major exam for chip design. The importance of tapeout lies in its ability to verify whether the chip design is successful. It is a critical step in chip manufacturing, where the finalized design is handed over to the … Read more