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Engineering notes and technical perspectives.

Read our latest thoughts on semiconductor design, verification methodologies, and industry training.

June 20, 2026

Addressing Timing Closure Challenges in Advanced FinFET Nodes

As we scale down to 5nm and beyond, routing congestion and RC delays are becoming the dominant bottlenecks in achieving timing closure. Here is how our physical design teams approach it.

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June 15, 2026

Transitioning from RTL Design to UVM Verification

For RTL designers looking to expand their skill set, mastering the Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) is the next logical step. Learn the fundamental mindset shift required.

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June 5, 2026

Understanding MBIST and ATPG in Modern SOCs

Design for Testability (DFT) is no longer an afterthought. With modern SOCs containing billions of transistors, robust MBIST and ATPG strategies are critical for yield.

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