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Design Engineer - STA, SD, Power, PDN at Dew Software

Hello Dear Readers,   Currently at Dew Software Bangalore vacancy for Design Engineer - STA, SD, Power, PDN role. Dew Software, a leading player in the Digital Transformation space, is seeking a skilled Design Engineer specializing in STA (Static Timing Analysis), SD (Signal Integrity), Power, and PDN (Power Delivery Network) to join our team. Working with Fortune 500 companies to support their digital innovation and transformation strategies, the Design Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and efficiency of digital designs through comprehensive analysis and optimization. Dew Software is dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes with cutting-edge technologies, and this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our clients. Responsibilities: Perform STA (Static Timing Analysis) to ensure design meets timing requirements Conduct signal integrity analysis to optimize signal integrity and minimize signal integrity issues Provide power anal

Exploring the Role of LEF Files in VLSI Chip Design: A Beginner's Guide

  Hello Dear Readers,   Today in this post, I will provide some deep insight into the LEF file role during the VLSI Chip Design process. In VLSI (Very Large Scale Integration) design, a LEF file is a file that contains information about the physical geometry of the standard cells used in a circuit. LEF stands for Library Exchange Format. A standard cell is a pre-designed logic cell that contains a specific function, such as a flip-flop or an AND gate. Standard cells are designed to be easily combinable and scalable to create more complex circuits. The physical geometry of each standard cell is defined in the LEF file. The LEF file contains information such as the width, height, and position of the pins and metal layers of each standard cell. It also contains information about the physical design rules that govern the placement of these cells on the chip. LEF files are important in VLSI design because they enable the interoperability of different design tools from different vendor

What is RISC-V Microprocessor and Implementation using Verilog HDL Part-1

  Hello Dear Readers,   Today in this series of posts, I will provide some deep insight into the RISC-V microprocessor and its Implementation using Verilog HDL. RISC-V is an open-source instruction set architecture (ISA) designed for modern computer processors. It is a relatively new ISA that has gained popularity recently due to its flexibility, simplicity, and open-source nature. The name "RISC-V" stands for Reduced Instruction Set Computing - Five, which refers to the fact that it is based on a simple, streamlined set of instructions. One of the key features of RISC-V is its modular design, which allows for customization and scalability. This means that designers can choose which instructions to include and how to implement them, which can result in more efficient and specialized processors. Additionally, because RISC-V is open-source, it is free to use and can be modified by anyone, making it a popular choice for academic research and experimentation. RISC-V also incl