For Students

Must learn prog. languages for electronics/embedded/VLSI career: C/C++, VHDL, Verilog, and Java

When it comes to programming embedded software, C/C++ remains the most popular. The popularity seems to be growing further extending into even chip programming. In today's world, if electronics engineer doesn't know C programming in depth, that's going to be severe handicap in most of the areas e

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For Students

M.Tech in semiconductor engineering jointly by KLU and TESSOLVE

Kalasalingam University (KLU), Krishnakoil, Tamil Nadu in partnership with Tessolve Semiconductor, Bengaluru is offering a unique M.Tech programme in VLSI Design, Test and Manufacturing. Successful completion of this course gets you a paid internship and a semiconductor engineering career at TESS

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For Students

Winners of TI Innovation challenge and ADI's Anveshana in India

The winners of 6th annual TI Innovation Challenge India Design Contest 2015 conducted by analog and mixed signal semiconductor vendor Texas Instruments (TI) are students named Anoop C Kulkarni, Karthikeshwar Varma, Rakshit Ramesh of MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru for the project titl

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Discrete

Easy to learn text book on GaN semiconductor devices

RF IC semiconductor specialist Qorvo announced the second edition of their "GaN For Dummies" books. Written in conjunction with publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., the books consist of two volumes, GaN RF Technology For Dummies and RF Applications of GaN For Dummies. This edition includes updates t

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For Students

Embedded Systems Course by IETE Bengaluru

Institution of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineers (IETE) Bangalore is conducting 8-10 weeks long courses in "Real time embedded systems design" and "Software Testing & Quality Assurance" on Sundays. To know further details on this embedded systems course visit IETE Bangalore website:

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For Students

Design, IP, emulator, test services and MPW shuttle platform by CEA-Leti

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For Students

ST’s smart power IC chip fab can be used by universities and research labs

STMicroelectronics and CMP (Circuits Multi Projets) have made ST’s BCD8sP technology platform for smart-power ICs available for prototyping to universities, research labs, and design companies through the silicon brokerage services provided by CMP. “We expect CMP to help us identify and support i

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VLSI

VLSI design training: not "all is well"

B.E./B.Tech Electronics engineering students in India are having enough time and resources during their four-year study period to learn and complete VLSI design course deep and wide enough to get a decent job in semiconductor chip design industry. But yet you see many of these fresh engineers after

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India Semiconductor

IOT was the central focus at a VLSI design event held in Bengaluru

One of the India's popular VLSI chip design event "International Conference on VLSI Design and Embedded Systems" conducted by VLSI Society of India in partnership with IEEE was concluded recently in Bengaluru (old name Bangalore). The theme of the event for this year was “IoT: Building a Smart Conne

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For Students

Design the best wearable to win IGNITE Design Contest from Tata Elxsi

One of the leading electronics system design services provider Tata Elxsi launched 3rd edition of its IGNITE Design Contest. The theme for this year’s Ignite Design Contest – 2014 is ‘Wearable Technology: Envisioning the Future’. Participants are required to submit ideas for wearables in three f

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For Students

VLSI/Semiconductor tech 2015: At 7nm Silicon giving way to Ge, III-IV, CNT and Graphene

In 1950s, when industry has moved from vacuum-tube diodes and triodes to solid-state diodes and transistors, electronics device researchers have selected Germanium as their semiconductor material. Early solid state diodes and bipolar junction transistors were made using Germanium material. But quick

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For Students

A book on Carrier Ethernet by Fujitsu

Fujitsu has published a new book called “Introduction to Carrier Ethernet: A foundation for MEF-CECP 2.0 training” written for telecom and business professionals with limited Ethernet experience. Fujitsu says this book provides a solid foundation on Carrier Ethernet services as well as the motivati

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