Diosdado Banatao, Chip Designer, Investor and Entrepreneur, Dies at 79

Filipino engineer co-founded semiconductor firms and financed startups in Silicon Valley.

Weybosset Research & Management Waves Goodbye to $3.3 Million Worth of MaxLinear Shares

MaxLinear designs integrated circuits for broadband and wireless infrastructure, serving global OEMs and industrial clients.
Semiconductor Engineering

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

As integrated circuit (IC) designs have grown in complexity, scale and speed requirements, design rule checking (DRC) has evolved from a routine step into a critical pillar of successful tapeouts.
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Electrical and Computer Engineering

Apple’s New Silicon Initiative (NSI) aims to prepare students for careers in hardware technology, computer architecture, and silicon chip design. The program’s objective is to address the growing ...
Electronic Design

Basic Op Amp Circuits with Quizplanation

Andy recommends favorite resources for basic op amp circuits and includes a portion of TI's AN-20. Test your knowledge with our op amp quiz; answer explanations are included. By 1969, a fledgling ...
Business Wire

Okika Devices Completes Acquisition of Anadigm

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Okika Devices Corporation (Okika), a leader in analog signal processing today announced it has completed the acquisition of Arizona-based Anadigm, Inc.
IEEE

Generative AI for Analog Integrated Circuit Design: Methodologies and Applications

Abstract: Electronic Design Automation (EDA) in analog Integrated Circuits (ICs) has been the focus of extensive research; however, unlike its digital counterpart, it has not achieved widespread ...