DFM (design for manufacturing) Coverage on EDN

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SIA makes public technology roadmap

...SAN FRANCISCO—The SIA (Semiconductor Industry Association) has made public its 2011 ITRS (International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors), first presented in Incheon, Korea on December 14, 2011. Sponsored by Europe, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and the United States, the report is overseen by the SIA, the voice of America's semiconductor manufacturing industry.Dealing with both near and long-term challenges as well as potential innovations, the roadmap lays out what it sees as the path for semiconductor design and manufacturing through 2026.The aim in looking so far ahead, said the SIA, is to anticipate...
http://www.edn.com/article/520845-SIA_makes_public_technology_roadmap.php

Circuit protection basics - Part 2: Case study - understanding and using predictive analysis

... and activates a core protection circuitry. Another key component of the predictive analysis stage is diagnostics. An overview report details the protection device location, the equipment manufacturer, product...
http://www.edn.com/article/520839-Circuit_protection_basics_Part_2_Case_study_understanding_and_using_predictive_analysis.php

2012 ACE Awards Ultimate Products: Digital ICs

... applications, and monitoring and telehealth applications. The Kinetis K50, which integrates an analog measurement engine, allows for reliable processing of analog signals, providing device designers a single-chip solution. In addition, the Kinetis K50 offers multiple connectivity options to constantly monitor, evaluate, and control system variables. The K50 delivers superior design freedom with scalability within...
http://www.edn.com/article/520789-2012_ACE_Awards_Ultimate_Products_Digital_ICs.php

2012 ACE Awards Ultimate Products: Passive components, sensors, indicators, and interconnects

... of the unwanted sideband into a load by designing a tuned filter network to provide the proper sum termination as a function of the RF and LO frequencies. AR1010 high-speed image sensor, Aptina Imaging Corp...
http://www.edn.com/article/520797-2012_ACE_Awards_Ultimate_Products_Passive_components_sensors_indicators_and_interconnects.php

2012 ACE Awards Ultimate Products: Software

... the winners March 27 at a cocktail reception in San Jose during DESIGN West. Tickets to the event are available. See www.ubm-ace.com for additional information.Virtual System Platform, Cadence Design SystemsThe Cadence Virtual System Platform simplifies the creation and support of virtual prototypes with automated modeling and faster debugging. Design teams can begin developing software weeks to months before...
http://www.edn.com/article/520795-2012_ACE_Awards_Ultimate_Products_Software.php

2012 ACE Awards Ultimate Products: Human-machine interface technology

... for customers using host-interpreted custom gestures to differentiate their end product. The devices’ analog front-end design provides a high level of noise-rejection performance that negates the need...
http://www.edn.com/article/520792-2012_ACE_Awards_Ultimate_Products_Human_machine_interface_technology.php

2012 ACE Awards Ultimate Products: Power

...-management systems. Designed for single-phase PFC applications, the ADP1047 provides accurate input power-metering capability and inrush current control for AC/DC systems. The ADP1047 digital PFC controller...
http://www.edn.com/article/520790-2012_ACE_Awards_Ultimate_Products_Power.php

Power MOSFETs continue to evolve, thanks to wafer thinning and innovative packaging

... that the wafers be as thin as possible to reduce on-resistance. Thinning, which is a grinding process, takes place at the end of the wafer processing, just before dicing. Manufacturers built the first generation...
http://www.edn.com/article/520673-Power_MOSFETs_continue_to_evolve_thanks_to_wafer_thinning_and_innovative_packaging.php

Exploiting subthreshold MOSFET behavior in analog applications

... below the gate-threshold voltage is in the device’s subthreshold region; however, current drops off exponentially when there is even a relatively minimal drop from 1 to 0.9V. Designers usually refer...
http://www.edn.com/article/520721-Exploiting_subthreshold_MOSFET_behavior_in_analog_applications.php

Small-signal bandwidth in a Big Bandwidth era

...Design Feature...
http://www.edn.com/article/520725-Small_signal_bandwidth_in_a_Big_Bandwidth_era.php


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