The official US kilogram — the physical prototype against which all weights in the United States are calibrated — cannot be touched by human hands except in rare circumstances. Sealed beneath a bell ...

Having discussed prototypes that are created before the existence of RTL, or model the hardware at a higher level of abstraction, we now turn out attention to those prototypes that are at the RT level ...

Using a built-in synthesis engine, version 2.1 of the Sonar physical prototyper can generate an accurate physical prototype of a digital IC design in less than 1/25th the time it takes to fully place ...

The internet has made circuit development from home easier than ever before. This benefits engineers in a huge way by offering a venue for them to turn their ideas into physical working reality.