👆If you wish to meet regularly, feel free to star🌟 and bookmark it~Source: Content from Brian Bailey, thank you. About a month ago, we shared an article about the dramatic decline in the success rate of first-time chip tape-outs, which can be referenced in the article “Chips, at a Historical Low”. Regarding this issue, Brian … Read more
👆If you wish to meet often, feel free to star 🌟 and bookmark it~Source: Content from Brian Bailey, thank you. About a month ago, we shared an article about the dramatic decline in the success rate of chip tape-outs. For more details, you can refer to the article “Chips, at a Historical Low”. Regarding this … Read more
About a month ago, we shared an article discussing the sharp decline in the success rate of first-time chip tape-outs, which can be referenced in the article “Chips at Historical Lows”. In response to this issue, Brian Bailey, editor of Semiconductor Engineering, stated that this is just the tip of the iceberg for chips. In … Read more
Semiconductor engineering editor Brian Bailey states that for chips, the success rate of first tape-outs is plummeting, and this is just the tip of the iceberg. In his view, as the success rates in the semiconductor industry decline, it may be time to reconsider our priorities. He cites statistics from the latest functional verification survey … Read more
PCB Schematic Component Library Creation Creating a PCB schematic component library requires systematic steps and detailed operations. Below is a detailed guide: 1.Determine Requirements and Preparation Component Information Collection: Obtain the component’s datasheet, confirm pin functions, package types (such as DIP, SMD), electrical parameters (voltage, current), etc. Tool Selection: Choose EDA tools based on requirements, … Read more
On April 11, 2024, the China Semiconductor Industry Association issued an “Emergency Notice on Clarifying the Certification Rules for the Origin of Semiconductor Products” (Zhongbanxie [2024] No. 12) to the entire industry. This document addresses the current disputes over the traceability of the semiconductor supply chain in the context of international trade frictions and establishes … Read more
What is Proteus 8? Proteus 8 is an electronic design automation (EDA) software developed by Lab Center Electronics, widely used in the field of electronic engineering. It integrates functions such as circuit simulation, PCB design, and virtual model simulation, providing a one-stop solution for electronic design, particularly suitable for simulation experiments of the 51 microcontroller, … Read more
Author: Han Lijie, Partner at Kaiteng Law Firm Editor: Zheng Kejun, Su Yang On March 17, Huada Jiutian announced that it plans to issue shares and pay cash to acquire 100% of the shares of Xinheng Semiconductor Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Ten days later, another EDA supplier, Gaolun Electronics, announced that it was planning to … Read more
Previously, I wrote an article on my blog titled “Why Convert PCB Files to GERBER Files and Drill Data for PCB Manufacturers”. That article simply explained why this is necessary. In this article, I will discuss how to convert PCB design files into the corresponding Gerber files and some common pitfalls to avoid. Many engineers … Read more
Programmable Logic Devices (PLDs) originated in the 1970s and are a new type of logic device developed based on Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs). They are the main hardware platform for digital system design today, characterized by being fully configurable and programmable by users through software to perform specific functions, and can be repeatedly erased and … Read more