Semiconductor IP Industry News
November, 2021

29th November 21– T2MIP, the global independent semiconductor IP Cores provider & Technology experts, is pleased to announce the immediate availability of its partner’s USB 3.0/ PCIe 2.0/ SATA 3.0 Combo PHY IP Cores in 8nm LPP process node which is silicon proven in major Fabs and in mass production ...

Key Milestone Solidifies New Era of Autonomous Chip Design by Realizing Exceptional Results on Samsung's Most Advanced Process Technology

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 29, 2021 -

Highlights of this announcement:

• Synopsys' groundbreaking AI-based system (DSO.ai) autonomously achieved highest frequency and lowest power consumption for Samsung's advanced mobile designs
• DSO.ai has been used for multiple ...

System-Level Intellectual Property and Simulation Environment for AI Processors

Santa Clara, CA. - November 26, 2021 - Mirabilis Design Inc, the leading provider of system-level Intellectual Property and Simulation Solutions for electronics and processors, announced today the release of VisualSim AI Processor Designer. VisualSim AI accelerates time-to-market of new AI technology, ...

Shanghai, Nov. 24, 2021 - HPMicro Semiconductor, a leading manufacturer of high-performance embedded solutions, and Andes Technology, a leading supplier of 32/64-bit RISC-V embedded processors (TWSE: 6533; SIN: US03420C2089; ISIN: US03420C1099), today jointly released the HPM6000 series, the real-time RISC-V microcontrollers with the world’s strongest performance. The flagship product, HPM6750, ...

23rd November 2021 - T2MIP, the global independent semiconductor IP Cores provider & Technology experts, is pleased to announce the immediate availability of its partner’s HDMI 2.0 Tx & Rx Controllers with matching PHY IP Cores in 28nm HPC+ and 12nm FFC which are silicon proven in major Fabs with ...

4Q2021 release of Imperas simulator and reference models supports latest RISC-V Extensions for Bit Manipulation 1.0.0, Cryptographic (Scalar) 1.0.0, and Vector 1.0 plus Privilege Specification 1.12 as RISC-V Board formal approval is completed

Imperas Software Ltd., the leader in RISC-V processor simulation and verification technology, today announced the latest product updates ...

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif. - November 21, 2021 - BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX: BRN), (OTCQX: BCHPY) a leading provider of ultra-low power high performance artificial intelligence technology and the world’s first commercial producer of neuromorphic AI chips and IP, today announced that MegaChips, a pioneer in the ASIC industry, has licensed ...

Highlights:

• Cadence characterization suite provided improved turnaround time, enabling Samsung Foundry to get to market faster
• 3nm production libraries can be used across a variety of application areas

SAN JOSE, Calif., November 16, 2021 - Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced Samsung Foundry successfully used the Liberate™ Trio Characterization Suite to ...

Digital and Custom Design Platforms, Along with High-Quality IP, Accelerate Customer Adoption While Minimizing Risk at New Node for HPC, AI, 5G and Other Advanced SoCs

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 17, 2021 -

Highlights:

• Synopsys Fusion Design Platform and Custom Design Platform are first to achieve Samsung Foundry certification on 4LPP process, ...

Highlights:

• Integrity 3D-IC is Cadence’s next-generation multi-chip design solution, integrating silicon and package planning and implementation with system analysis and signoff to enable system-driven PPA optimization
• Native 3D partitioning flow automates intelligent creation of memory-on-logic 3D stacking configuration, providing PPA improvements for 3D stack designs
• Customers can confidently adopt the Cadence Integrity 3D-IC ...

Highlights:

• Tempus SPICE-accurate aging analysis capability enabled Samsung Foundry to deliver a design with high long-term reliability while achieving better PPA and up to 4.2% improved frequency
• Samsung Foundry qualifies their aging models for Cadence’s Liberate Characterization and Tempus solution, enabling common customers to rapidly and confidently sign off high-reliability designs
• Adoption of ...

15th November 2021 – T2MIP, the global independent semiconductor IP Cores provider & Technology experts, is pleased to announce the immediate availability of its partner’s VESA standard eDisplay Port / Display Port v1.4 Tx Controller and matching PHY IP Cores in 40nm ULP and 12nm FFC which are silicon proven ...

Joint development of 4nm design infrastructure and DSP IP also recognized

SAN JOSE, Calif., November 11, 2021 - Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that it has won four Open Innovation Platform® (OIP) Partner of the Year awards from TSMC for their core EDA, IP and systems solutions. Cadence ...

'H-Cube' applies advanced silicon interposer technology and hybrid-substrate structure, allowing efficient integration of 6 HBMs, as well as lower cost benefit

SEOUL, Korea - November 11, 2021 - Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced that it has developed Hybrid-Substrate Cube (H-Cube) technology, its latest 2.5D packaging ...

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 10, 2021 - InPlay's newly launched NanoBeacon IN100 SoC has been certified by Bluetooth SIG as compliant with Bluetooth Core Specification 5.3. As the world's smallest Bluetooth beacon SoC that requires no software programming, the IN100 significantly lowers the technology barrier and provides developers with a true ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 09, 2021 - GTC—NVIDIA today opened the door for enterprises worldwide to develop and deploy large language models (LLM) by enabling them to build their own domain-specific chatbots, personal assistants and other AI applications that understand language with unprecedented levels of subtlety and nuance.

The company unveiled ...

IMG CXT brings desktop-quality visuals to mobile

London, England – 4th November 2021 – Imagination Technologies announces IMG CXT, its flagship GPU IP which debuts its PowerVR Photon ray tracing architecture. By adding Photon hardware ray tracing, the IMG CXT represents another big jump in GPU IP, delivering incredible performance for ...

Joint Solution Delivers High-Speed Programmable FPGA-Based Solutions

Santa Clara, Calif., Oct. 26, 2021 - Achronix Semiconductor Corporation, a leader in high-performance FPGAs and embedded FPGA (eFPGA) IP, and MoSys, Inc. (NASDAQ: MOSY), a provider of both semiconductor and IP solutions focused on accelerating data intelligence to enable fast, intelligent data ...

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA – November 3, 2021 -- Silicon Creations, a leading supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal intellectual property (IP), has been recognized by TSMC as the recipient of the 2021 OIP Partner of the Year Award for Analog/Mixed Signal IP. The Partner of the Year award honors TSMC Open ...

London, United Kingdom, Seoul, South Korea, and Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Nov. 04, 2021 - Alphawave IP, a global leader in high-speed connectivity for the world’s technology infrastructure, and Samsung are pleased to announce they have secured a strategic design win with a flagship global hyperscaler for a leading-edge datacentre system-on-chip ...

Delivers a full AI/machine learning sensing solution for the ultra-low-power RSL10 Sensor Development Kit from onsemi

PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 4, 2021 - SensiML™ Corporation, a leading developer of AI tools for building intelligent Internet of Things (IoT) endpoints, today announced that it has teamed with onsemi to deliver a complete ...

Joint efforts include Synopsys' Interface IP, TSMC 3DFabric™ design solution, and PPA optimization for TSMC N4 process

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 3, 2021 - Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that for the eleventh consecutive year, it has been selected as a TSMC Open Innovation Platform® (OIP) Partner of the Year, ...

The Lucira™ COVID-19 All-In-One Self-Test Kit Delivers Results Within 30 Minutes

TOKYO - November 2, 2021 - Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced that it is delivering a synchronous boost converter solution in high volume for the first at-home COVID-19 test authorized by the ...

Acquisition Augments the SiliconMAX Silicon Lifecycle Management Platform, Enriching In-Field Chip and System Dynamic Optimization