Glossary of Key Terms: EDA, Semiconductor IP & More

ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)

AI Accelerator

AI Chip Design

AI Chip

AI in Medical Imaging

AMS Verification

Analog Design

ASIC Design

Atomistic Simulations

Automotive Hardware Functional Safety

Automotive Safety Integrity Level (ASIL)

Autonomous Car

Autonomous Driving Levels

Battery Management System

Big Data Analytics

Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC)

Butterfly PUF (Physical Unclonable Function)

Circuit Simulation

Chiplets

Clock Domain Crossing

Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)

Cloud Computing Infrastructure

Cloud Data Center

Cloud Migration

Cloud-Native

Cloud-Native Architecture

Cloud Security Frameworks

Cloud Storage Security

Cloud Workload Protection (CWP)

Code Linting

Common Data Model

Compute Express Link (CXL) 3.0

Counterfeit Chips

Co-Packaged Optics

Cryo-CMOS IP (Cryogenic semiconductor IP)

Custom IC

Democratized Design

Density Functional Theory

Design for Test (DFT)

Design Rule Checking

Design Space Optimization

Design Planning

Die-to-Die Interface

Distributed Cloud Computing

EDA Agentic AI

Edge AI

Edge Computing

Edge Computing Architecture

Elasticity in Cloud Computing

Electromigration

Electronic Design Automation

Embedded Magneto-Resistive Random Access Memory (eMRAM)

Equivalence Checking

FinFET

FlexEDA

FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array)

Functional ECO

Functional Verification

Glitch Power

HAV Emulation (Hardware-Assisted Verification Emulation)

HAV Prototyping (Hardware-Assisted Verification Prototyping)

High Bandwidth Memory 3 (HBM3)

High-Performance Computing Architecture

Hybrid Cloud Integration

Hyper Convergent Design Flow

Integrated Circuit (IC)

Integrated Circuit (IC) Design

Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

ISO 26262

Layout Versus Schematic

Library Characterization

Lithography

Local Layout Effect (LLE)

Logic Design

Low Power Design

Machine-Learned Force Fields

MACsec Protocol

Medical 3D Printing

Medical Image Processing

Medical Image Segmentation

Microservices

MISRA (Motor Industry Software Reliability Association)

Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI) Protocol

Model-Based Design

Moore's Law

Multi-Cloud Architecture

Multi-Cloud Infrastructure

Multi-Cloud Storage

Multi-Cloud Strategy

Multi-Die Chip Design

Multi-Die Systems

Network Attached Storage (NAS)

NFS Shared Storage

Object Storage

Parasitic Extraction

Patient-Specific Surgical Planning Software

PCI Express (PCIe)

PCIe 6.0 Specification

Persistent Storage

Physical Unclonable Function (PUF)

Photonic Integrated Circuit

Physical Design

Physical Synthesis

Place and Route

Point of Care 3D Printing

Post-Quantum Cryptography

Power Electronics

Power Optimization

PPA (Power, Performance, and Area)

Process Design Kit

Programmable Electrical Rules Checking

PVT Sensors

Quantum Computing

Reinforcement Learning

Reset Domain Crossing

RISC-V

RF Circuit Design

Robustness Analysis

Root of Trust (RoT)

SerDes

Shared Cloud Storage

Silicon Die

Silicon Lifecycle Management

Simulation

SmartNIC

SmartScaling

SRAM PUF (Static Random-Access Memory Physical Unclonable Function)

Static Timing Analysis

Synthesis

System-On-Chip (SoC)

Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuit (IC)

Triple Shift Left

Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express (UCIe)

Universal Flash Storage (UFS)

USB4

Vehicle Electrification

Verification

Virtual Prototyping

Wiring Harness

3D Anatomical Models

3D Image Processing

3D Image Segmentation

3D Image Visualization

3D-IC Technology

5G

5G vs 4G