Search Results - "Proceedings., Eighth University/Government/Industry Microelectronics Symposium"

A numerical method to optimize collector grids by Annamalai, N.K., Blanchard, R.F., Bockman, J.F.

“…A numerical method using a distributed network model and an evaluation scheme are proposed for solar cell grid optimization. It is noted that this method is…”
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Advanced semicustom design and fabrication at the Institute for Microelectronics Stuttgart by Beunder, M., Chen, G., Kernhof, J., Schau, M., Haas, W., Springer, R., Schwederski, T., Hoefflinger, B.

“…The authors describe the development of the CMOS GATE FOREST design and fabrication environment. They discuss the advantages of a semicustom solution, the…”
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From CIF to chips by Chiang, R., Cohen, P.B.

“…The Massachusetts Microelectronics Center (M/sup 2/C) was formed to enhance VLSI education in Massachusetts. Students enrolled in VLSI design courses can…”
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A hybrid 3 Gs/s, 6-bit digital to analog converter by Priatko, G.J., Thompson, B.L., Kaskey, J.A.

“…A hybrid GaAs 3-gigasample-per-second (Gs/s) digital-to-analog converter (DAC) is presented. Five-bit 1-Gs/s operation and peak operating speeds of 3 Gs/s are…”
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Modeling the heterojunction bipolar transistor for integrated circuit simulation by Liou, J.J., Drafts, W., Yuan, J.

“…Based on the concept of the conventional Gummel-Poon model for Si homojunction bipolar transistors, a comprehensive physics-based large signal heterojunction…”
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Care and feeding of a university cleanroom facility by Runkle, G.A., Blondell, S.P., Fuller, L.F., Lane, R.L., Pearson, R.E., Smith, B.W., Turkham, I.R., Hesler, K.H., Kurinec, S.K.

“…The authors describe the systems that have been established for the operation of the microelectronics facility at the Rochester Institute of Technology…”
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A data-parallel integrated signal detection architecture by Wightman, C.W., Hubbard, A.E.

“…The authors present the functional design of a signal preprocessing system which integrates analog signal preprocessing and digital postprocessing on a single…”
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Selection of analog simulation programs for the VLSI classroom by Hubbard, A.

“…Various-sized PLA (programmable logic array) circuits were simulated using the programs SPICE2G6, RELAX2, and CAZM. Memory usage and CPU times for transient…”
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VLSI design methodologies for digital signal processing by Tenhunen, H., Vainio, O., Neuvo, Y.

“…The authors describe the DSP-ASIC (digital signal processing-application specific integrated circuit) design approaches studied at the Tampere University of…”
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Polysilicon gate NMOS project for undergraduate laboratory by Lane, R.L., Price, D.T., Smith, B.W., Pearson, R.E., Turkman, I.R., Fuller, L.F.

“…Several new processing capabilities have recently been commissioned in the RIT (Rochester Institute of Technology) microelectronic engineering laboratory…”
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A microelectronics research and education program for new large area electronic systems by Hatalis, M.K., Vincelette, S., Miller, F.C.

“…A description is given of a research and education program initiated at Lehigh University to address some of the issues of emerging new large-area electronic…”
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VLSI education in Britain by Crow, A.M.

“…The author details how industry and government in the UK have assisted in the development of new VLSI courses in British educational institutions. She first…”
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CMOS sensor interface for a robotics LAN by Carr, W.N., Kim, Y.B.

“…The authors describe a CMOS design for interfacing low-level analog levels from sensors to a robotics network. This interface IC contains analog signal…”
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Implementation of the open laboratory policy at the US Army Electronics Technology and Devices Laboratory by Stern, R.A.

“…During the past few years, the US Army Electronics Technology and Devices Laboratory (ETDL) initiated implementation of the Technology Transfer Act of 1986 by…”
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The Spanish national programme on microelectronics by Buxo, J., Serra, F., Huertas, J.L., Aguilo, J., Rodriguez-Vazquez, A., Lora-Tamayo, E., Rueda, A., Valderrama, E., Perez-Verdu, B.

“…An overview of the steps taken by the Spanish government to incorporate microelectronics technology progressively into Spain's industrial products is given…”
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CAzM: university/industry collaboration in design software by Coughran, W.M., Erdman, D.J., Kenkel, S.W., Nifong, G.B., Rse, D.J., Subrahmanyan, R.

“…A description is given of the CAzM (circuit analyzer with macromodeling) analog circuit simulator. The simulator is characterized by device independence,…”
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Leveraging external R&D funding: Harris Semiconductor's approach to university programs by Haycock, T.L.

“…Harris Semiconductor has developed a comprehensive external R&D program of which university R&D plays a major role. The methods for selecting the right…”
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Enhancement of competence in microelectronics technology through incorporation of VLSI design and fabrication courses in engineering curriculum by Prasad, K.

“…The offering of state-of-the-art courses in VLSI design and fabrication, especially at the undergraduate level, at ULowell (University of Lowell) is discussed…”
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A planar electrode array in standard CMOS technology by Hubbard, A.E., Houghton, B.P.

“…The development of a cheap, useful electrode array chip for scientific and medical applications is discussed. The chip is targeted for an experimental…”
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Photolithographic laboratory instruction at Rochester Institute of Technology by Smith, B.W., Hesler, K.H., Fuller, L.F., Chomicz, T.

“…Describes the topics covered by Microlithography I and II laboratories and the Advanced Microelectronic Chemistry Laboratory at the Rochester Institute of…”
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