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Academician Sun Ninghui Discusses Future Shapes and Development Issues of Chips

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Academician Sun Ninghui Discusses Future Shapes and Development Issues of Chips

Integrated Chips are technologies that integrate several chiplets through semiconductor micro-nano processes to create chips and systems with higher integration and richer functions than single chips. As the development of Moore’s Law gradually slows, integrated chips and chiplet technologies are playing an increasingly important role in the manufacturing and design of high-performance chips, serving as … Read more

Steps to Successfully Create a Chip from Scratch

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Steps to Successfully Create a Chip from Scratch

This article is authorized for reprint from the public account “Semiconductor Industry Observation”, ID: icbank, Author: Gong Jiajia How many steps does it take to put an elephant in a refrigerator? Three steps: open the refrigerator door, put in the elephant, and finally close the door. So how many steps does it take to create … Read more

Understanding Chip Design and Manufacturing Process

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Understanding Chip Design and Manufacturing Process

Everyone in the electronics industry has a good understanding of chips and various packages, but do you know how a chip is designed? Do you know how the designed chip is produced? After reading this article, you will have a general understanding. Complex and Tedious Chip Design Process The chip manufacturing process is like building … Read more

Understanding What Chips Are

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Understanding What Chips Are

Everyone in the electronics industry knows a lot about chips and various packages, but do you know how a chip is designed? Do you know how the designed chip is manufactured? After reading this article, you will have a general understanding. Complex and Tedious Chip Design Process The chip manufacturing process is like building a … Read more

Expert Discussion on Terminology | Integrated Chips

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Expert Discussion on Terminology | Integrated Chips

This issue’s terminology: Integrated Chips Integrated Chips (Integrated Chips) Authors: Liu Ming, Sun Ninghui, Han Yinhe, Liu Qi InfoBox: Chinese Name: Integrated Chips Foreign Name: Integrated Chips Discipline: Integrated Circuits, Computer Architecture, Microelectronics, Semiconductor Technology and Manufacturing Substance: First, integrate transistors to manufacture chiplets with specific functions, then integrate these chiplets into chips based on … Read more

Considerations for IP Design in SoC

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Considerations for IP Design in SoC

Due to the complexity of ASIC design functions, various IPs are needed during the design process. When designing IPs or using IPs, important considerations are based on IO requirements as well as the functionality and timing requirements of the design. In this context, understanding the various available IPs is very helpful for the design team. … Read more

Essential PCB Design Experience

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Essential PCB Design Experience

When it comes to PCB boards, many friends might think of how ubiquitous they are around us, from all household appliances, various components inside computers, to various digital products; almost every electronic product will use PCB boards. So what exactly is a PCB board? A PCB board is a Printed Circuit Board, which serves as … Read more

Understanding PCB Design Basics

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Understanding PCB Design Basics

Quick PCB is dedicated to becoming the most influential training base for PCB design talent. Therefore, PCB Girl decided To launch a series of PCB design basic knowledge sharing on the Quick PCB Academy WeChat public account, along with project case analysis, to enable students to apply what they learn. To understand the knowledge related … Read more

Detailed Process of Digital IC Design (ASIC Design)

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Detailed Process of Digital IC Design (ASIC Design)

Click the “Read Original” at the bottom of the article to watch selected IC design courses for free! ASIC Design Process 1. Define Project Requirements 1. Determine the specific indicators of the chip: Physical Implementation Manufacturing process (foundry and process size); Die area (DIE size, affected by power consumption, cost, digital/analog area); Packaging (larger packaging … Read more

Low Power Design Techniques for Integrated Circuits

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Low Power Design Techniques for Integrated Circuits

~ Reply the following keywords to see more IC design tutorials ~ Currently supportedkeywords include: Innovus ICC or IC Compiler DC or Design Compiler PT or PrimeTime User Guide or UG Leda VCS Formality Process Node Low Power CTS vim or gvim … Low power design has always been an important aspect of digital IC … Read more