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most citedInsights from Basilisk: Are Open-Source EDA Tools Ready for a Multi-Million-Gate, Linux-Booting RV64 SoC Design?

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cs.AR2026

U-Sonic: An Open-Source 8-Channel Ultrasound Transmit IP in a 130 nm RISC-V SoC

Federico Villani, Nico Canzani, Marc-André Wessner +5

Miniaturized ultrasound (US) probes require programmable and synchronized transmit (TX) excitation across multiple elements, while existing compact platforms often rely on limited…

cs.AR2026

Croc: Training the Next Generation Chip Designers on Domain-Specific End-to-End Open Source Silicon

Enrico Zelioli, Philippe Sauter, Thomas Benz +5

The demand for domain-specific systems-on-chip (SoCs) in artificial intelligence, robotics, and automotive systems is increasing the need for engineers with hands-on expertise on v…

cs.AR2026

Who Checks the Checker? Enhancing Component-level Architectural SEU Fault Tolerance for End-to-End SoC Protection

Michael Rogenmoser, Philippe Sauter, Chen Wu +2

Single-event upset (SEU) fault tolerance for systems-on-chip (SoCs) in radiation-heavy environments is often addressed by architectural fault-tolerance approaches protecting indivi…

cs.AR2026

HyperCroc: End-to-End Open-Source RISC-V MCU with a Plug-In Interface for Domain-Specific Accelerators

Philippe Sauter, Thomas Benz, Paul Scheffler +1

Domain-Specific architectures with accelerators for machine learning and signal processing require efficient bulk data movement and high-bandwidth access to large datasets. Such ca…

cs.AR2026

Implementing and Optimizing an Open-Source SD-card Host Controller for RISC-V SoCs

Axel Vanoni, Philippe Sauter, Paul Scheffler +4

Recent announcements have shown the viability of end-to-end open-source (OS) Linux-capable RISC-V systems on chip (SoCs). However, practical application and software development pl…

cs.AR2025

Basilisk: A 34 mm2 End-to-End Open-Source 64-bit Linux-Capable RISC-V SoC in 130nm BiCMOS

Philippe Sauter, Thomas Benz, Paul Scheffler +3

End-to-end open-source electronic design automation (OSEDA) enables a collaborative approach to chip design conducive to supply chain diversification and zero-trust step-by-step de…

cs.OH2025

ArtistIC: An Open-Source Toolchain for Top-Metal IC Art and Ultra-High-Fidelity GDSII Renders

Thomas Benz, Paul Scheffler, Nils Wistoff +3

Open-source projects require outreach material to grow their community, secure funds, and strengthen their influence. Numbers, specifications, and facts alone are intangible to uni…

cs.AR2024

Basilisk: An End-to-End Open-Source Linux-Capable RISC-V SoC in 130nm CMOS

Paul Scheffler, Philippe Sauter, Thomas Benz +2

Open-source hardware (OSHW) is rapidly gaining traction in academia and industry. The availability of open RTL descriptions, EDA tools, and even PDKs enables a fully auditable supp…

cs.AR2024★ 2 cited

Insights from Basilisk: Are Open-Source EDA Tools Ready for a Multi-Million-Gate, Linux-Booting RV64 SoC Design?

Philippe Sauter, Thomas Benz, Paul Scheffler +2

Designing complex, multi-million-gate application-specific integrated circuits requires robust and mature electronic design automation (EDA) tools. We describe our efforts in enhan…

cs.AR2023

PELS: A Lightweight and Flexible Peripheral Event Linking System for Ultra-Low Power IoT Processors

Alessandro Ottaviano, Robert Balas, Philippe Sauter +2

A key challenge for ultra-low-power (ULP) devices is handling peripheral linking, where the main central processing unit (CPU) periodically mediates the interaction among multiple…