September 2025

Upcoming Event

Meet XMODEL at DVCon Europe 2025

This year, a UVM testbench that characterizes the design margins of an analog circuit by using an optimization technique will be presented. Learn more

Technical Paper

A Spectral-Efficient Low-Power NRZ/PAM-4 Dual-Mode Wireline Transmitter for Multidrop Interfaces

This ISLPED paper by DGIST used XMODEL to evaluate a new coding scheme for wireline transceivers with multi-drop channels and found a good match with the measurement results. Learn more

Tip of the Month

Limiting the transition slope of a signal

Check out this neat trick to convert a signal with step changes into a signal with a fixed transition slope. Learn more

Primitive of the Month

transition

This primitive converts an xbit-type signal to an xreal-type signal with finite rise and fall times. Learn more

Latest Issues

July 2026

Meet Diana, Scientific Analog's AI Booth Specialist at DAC 2026!

June 2026

Verifying NPUs with CIM, Optimizing Transmit Equalizers, and More

May 2026

Estimating Eye Openings and FFE/DFE Settings from Channel SBR

April 2026

Delay, Delay, Delay!

March 2026

EQCHECK, Adaptive Decision-Feedback Equalizer, and More