Often we deal or receive a black background the typical black-background Cadence schematic that we wish to convert to a white-background Schematic… How? [Read more…] about How to convert a Cadence Schematic Image into White diagram
Noise types in CMOS circuits: Thermal, Flicker and Shot Noise explained
Noise is a critical and important factor in achieving high-performance integrated circuits. To design analog circuits, at least a basic understanding of noise is required. [Read more…] about Noise types in CMOS circuits: Thermal, Flicker and Shot Noise explained
What is Channel-Lenght Modulation in CMOS technologies MOSFET
Channel-Length Modulation (CLM) is a non-desirable second-order effect in MOSFETs, which increases the drain voltage (Ids) when the drain voltage (Vds) also increases.
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To Do or Not a PhD in Microelectronics? 10 Skills I’ve learned
Is it worth a PhD in Microelectronics? Would you have advantages over other job candidates? Would I do it again? What are the main advantages and drawbacks? Would it affect or boost my career? Pros and cons are evaluated. [Read more…] about To Do or Not a PhD in Microelectronics? 10 Skills I’ve learned
What is a Fabless Chip Company?
The fabless business model is nowadays a trend in the industry. Developing an own process technology is not an option for most companies, and it is not profitable in the short- or mid-term. Moreover, the required investment is not feasible for a majority. [Read more…] about What is a Fabless Chip Company?
List of useful Cadence keyboard Shortcuts or Hotkeys for Virtuoso
What are the most useful keyboard shortcuts in Cadence? With these bindkeys, you will be more productive and will work faster
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