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Embedded Software

Monopoly

Today I want to tell you some history and ask for your help. When I was a kid, I used...

Electronic Systems Design

Measurement correlation is just a stackup away

Whether you are trying to correlate simulated waveforms to measured waveforms for a DDR3 signal, or board timing numbers for...

Electronic Systems Design

Your traces aren't square, but do you need to care?

Yes, you should care about the fact that PCB traces, when actually manufactured, end up having more of a trapezoidal...

Electronic Systems Design

Can you make Z higher?

Simulations should match measurements.  Otherwise, what good are they?  When doing signal integrity simulations, that starts with comprehensive stackup modeling. ...

Embedded Software

The ideal programming language?

I recently wrote about programming languages and discussed which ones are common for embedded applications. Among the responses to that...

Embedded Software

Festival fever

OK, so here is the plan. We are off to an event, which will last all weekend. It will be...

Verification Horizons

Combining Intelligent Testbench Automation with Constrained Random Testing

Who Doesn’t Like Faster? In my last blog post I introduced new technology called Intelligent Testbench Automation (“iTBA”).  It’s generating...

Embedded Software

Embedded tools - the third way

A significant factor in getting any job done properly is having the right tools. This is true whether you are...

Verification Horizons

Going from “Standards Development” to “Standards Practice”

Historical Perspective In my early days of standards development, I was intrigued how a standard went from the development phase...