Democratising Silicon with Open Source ASIC Tools

Explore the world of open-source ASIC tools in this 26-minute conference talk from Ekoparty 2021's Hardware Hacking Space. Join Rodrigo Jaramillo, an experienced ASIC design engineer and startup co-founder, as he delves into the democratization of silicon technology. Learn about the latest advancements in silicon process technologies, including 45nm, 22nm, and 14nm, and gain insights into full-chip tape-outs from rtl2gds. Discover how open-source tools are revolutionizing ASIC design, making it more accessible to a wider audience. Gain valuable knowledge about IP and SoC generation of cores, machine learning, and DSP accelerators in advanced silicon processes from an industry expert with 15 years of experience at top-tier semiconductor companies like Intel and AMD.