IT Business Edge

Identify Where Your Information Is Vulnerable Using Data Flow Diagrams

Having a clear understanding of where your data is being consumed is a critical first step toward being able to secure and ultimately protect it. Using data flow diagrams, it is possible to know the ...
EDN

Automation tool speeds physical-design flow

San Jose, Calif. – Design services firm ReShape Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.) will introduce a physical-design-automation system this week that it says will let designers turn around production layouts ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Secure Physical Design Roadmap Enabling End-To-End Trustworthy IC Design Flow

The FICS Research Institute (University of Florida) has published a new research paper titled “Secure Physical Design.” This is the first and most comprehensive research work done in this area that ...
Design-Reuse

Physical Design for Reuse Strategies and Implementation

Techniques for IP reuse have become commonplace in the RTL design world. By contrast, physical design for reuse remains stuck at delivering restrictive “hard IP.†What is holding reuse-design back ...
EDN

Design planning for large SoC implementation at 40nm: Guaranteeing predictable schedule and first-pass silicon success

The physical design implementation of large complex deep sub-micron technologies has evolved to a stage where it is essential to consider every aspect of SoC design and implementation during the ...