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Top-level schematic of a CMOS Low Dropout voltage regulator. An error amplifier (OA1) drives the gate of a PMOS pass transistor. The critical connection between the amplifier output and the transistor gate is labeled as the "VICTIM" net. The circuit also shows feedback resistors and an output capacitor.

Eliminating the silent killer of analog reliability: A structural approach to floating nets

October 12, 2026

By Bhanu Pandey, Product Engineer, Calibre Design Solutions A successful first silicon run starts with getting the design details right….

By Bhanu Pandey
5 MIN READ

Meeting the challenges of reliability verification for the era of 3D ICs

April 1, 2026

Advanced reliability verification for 2.5D/3D ICs with Innovator3D IC and Calibre 3DPERC. Ensure robust reliability and accelerate sign-off.

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing
4 MIN READ

Safeguarding IC reliability: Calibre PERC’s latch-up guard ring check

September 23, 2025

Ensure robust latch-up protection in your ICs with Calibre PERC’s comprehensive ESDA verification checks. Identify and resolve issues early, improve reliability, and accelerate time-to-market.

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing
4 MIN READ

Ensure power domain compatibility by finding missing level shifters with Insight Analyzer

July 9, 2025

By Bhanu Pandey Level shifters are essential for safe, reliable mixed-signal IC design—especially as designers deploy more power domains than…

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing
4 MIN READ

Transforming pre-layout IC reliability analysis with Siemens Insight Analyzer

January 22, 2025

By Matthew Hogan As the industry continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in IC design, the need for…

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing
4 MIN READ

Optimal ESD protection with Calibre PERC and Solido Simulation Suite

September 17, 2024

By Neel Natekar Integrated circuit (IC) reliability engineers face the dual challenge of ensuring robust electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection without…

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing
4 MIN READ

Unraveling the 3DIC shift left strategy: Navigating the world of multi-dimensional ICs

February 21, 2024

By John Ferguson IC design’s evolution continues to push the boundaries of Moore’s law to new heights. One of the…

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing
4 MIN READ

Why PID issues matter to IC chip designers, and how to combat them

February 8, 2024

By Derong Yan Integrated circuit (IC) chip designers are constantly striving to meet ever-increasing standards of reliability and performance in…

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing
2 MIN READ

Help! I’m not an ESD expert! Reducing ESD verification complexity

February 9, 2023

By Abdellah Bakhali If you’re not an electrostatic discharge (ESD) expert (and let’s face it, most of us aren’t), verifying…

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing
3 MIN READ