Semiconductor Engineering

Managing Complexity: Evolving Approaches To Design Rule Checking In Modern IC Design

Why it's essential to combine sign-off accuracy, iterative feedback, and intelligent automation in complex designs.
IEEE

Regrasping on Printed Circuit Boards with the Smart Suction Cup

Abstract: The disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) presents a sustainability challenge, particularly for waste printed circuit boards (PCBs). PCBs are challenging to sort out ...

Quilter’s AI designs dual-PCB system in record time

Quilter’s AI built a dual-PCB Linux computer in only one weekThe system booted Debian on the first attempt with minimal human ...
Opinion

The 3D-Flow Architecture Breakthrough: A Universal, Scalable Digital Processor for Real-Time Pattern Recognition in High-Rate Data Streams -- A Platform to Save Millions of ...

Public records clearly shows that for the past 25 years, CERN has repeatedly built inadequate FPGA-based Level-1 Triggers, necessitating multiple rebuilds. During the Higgs boson discovery ...
IEEE

Printed Circuit Board Defect Detection Methods Based on Image Processing, Machine Learning and Deep Learning: A Survey

Abstract: Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are a nearly ubiquitous component of every kind of electronic device. With the rapid development of integrated circuit and semiconductor technology, the size of ...
EDN

Enabling a variable output regulator to produce 0 volts? Caveat, designer!

Testing a regulator all the way down to zero volts to see how it behaves and finding an output level, below which bad things ...