Modern electronic systems have an increasing level of complexity. There can be a large number of power rails and supply solutions on a system board to power many different loads. Before choosing or ...

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Download this article in PDF format. It can take significant time and effort to properly design a power supply, calculate component values, and select active and passive components that fit. The ...

This paper describes a new approach for chip design and system-level integration. A hierarchical RTL context-preserving insertion and connectivity methodology has been further implemented in EDA tool ...

What are the key factors in optimizing mean time between failure (MTBF)? Developing the best strategy for MTBF. What to look for in MTBF test studies. For designers of engineered electronics powering ...

The Past-The SOC design of yesterday typically had a 70-80% Customer Differentiated Design elements, and 20%-30% of IP and Fabric that was reused. This model allowed third party IP vendors wearing the ...

Energy efficiency is one of the primary design metrics for heterogeneous multi-core mobile platforms, and the very real threat of dark silicon reinforces the fact that we must manage energy ...