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Achim Nohl Achim Nohl is a solution architect at Synopsys, responsible for virtual prototypes in context of software development and verification. Achim holds a diploma degree in Electrical Engineering from the Institute for Integrated Signal Processing Systems at the Aachen University of Technology, Germany. Before joining Synopsys, Achim has been working in various engineering and marketing roles for LISATek and CoWare.

Welcome to the System Level Design Blog

Posted by systemleveldesign on October 24th, 2008

Welcome. System Level Design is gaining significant momentum and a community discussing and sharing knowledge about system design is needed. This blog will invite several authors from multiple backgrounds and functions to discuss and comment on system level design.

So, come back often and let us know what you think.

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