By Sara Khalaf Symmetry plays a crucial role in IC design by ensuring balanced device behavior, minimizing mismatch, and improving…
By Ritu Walia Repetitive layout vs. schematic (LVS) runs can significantly delay project timelines. A huge number of shorted nets…
By Lee Wang The semiconductor industry is undergoing a transformative shift from traditional 2D integrated circuit (IC) designs to more…
By Neel Natekar Integrated circuit (IC) reliability engineers face the dual challenge of ensuring robust electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection without…
By Wael ElManhawy Layout versus schematic (LVS) comparison is a fundamental step in integrated circuit (IC) design verification. It ensures…
Block/chip integration is a lot more complicated than it gets credit for. On the face of it, chip integration just…
By Jeff Wilson Power isn’t just a small factor in the IC design arena—it’s a cornerstone. Design teams work to…
By Terry Meeks In the fast-paced world of semiconductor design, time is a critical asset. One way IC designers save…
By Wael ElManhawy Circuit verification engineers face ever more challenges as semiconductor technology evolves towards smaller process nodes and integrated…