Simulation software specialist, ANSYS, Inc., has released a new version of its Simplorer software, which is part of the Ansoft family of electronic design automation (EDA) products. Simplorer 8.0 is ...

Most everyone would agree how important FPGA prototyping is to test and validate an IP, sub-system, or a complete SoC design. Before the design is taped-out it can be validated at speeds near real ...

Software vendors are offering simulation, modeling, and real-time-testing tools that serve applications ranging from electric motor control to software-defined radio (SDR). As products move from ...

Enhanced model authoring capability speeds the creation of SystemC-based transaction-level models used to build virtual prototypes New import function reduces modeling effort and errors by automating ...

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Though the term mechatronics was coined back in 1969, it is still tough to find easy-to-use electromechanical design tools that enable design optimization across engineering disciplines. Few machine ...

Bluesim, Bluespec ESL Synthesis Form Virtual Systems Platform for Modeling, Design WALTHAM, Mass. -- November 27, 2006-- Bluespec Inc., developer of the only ESL synthesis for control logic and ...

Audi engineers model the front end of a new car as part of the suspension, then run it through simulated test driving to gather load data. At Audi, designers combined testing and simulation to improve ...

Once a chip development project has started, project managers are asked almost immediately to provide early representations of the chip development for various purposes, such as: Marketing needs ...