When first introduced to mechanical testing of composite materials, one can be confused, even overwhelmed, by the number of available test standards. One reason for this large variety of tests is the ...

A Standard Test Method is a conclusive procedure that yields a test result. So as to achieve accurate and relevant test results, a standard test method is definite, unambiguous, and experimentally ...

Small geometries have projected IC technology into an era where test has become a crucial part in the chip design process and have introduced new challenges needing solutions that use already ...

Artificial intelligence has never been more in the news than it is today. From picking stock market investments to autonomous driving, we have heard about what AI can do when it works and what happens ...

Wire bonding is widely used in electronic devices, the semiconductor industry, and microelectronics. It enables interconnections between the die and other electronic components in an integrated ...

The cell-aware test methodology is well suited for addressing defect mechanisms specific to FinFETs. Consider a FinFET transistor with three fins. Research suggests that two defect types should be ...

Learn how to select the best research methodology for your PhD, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods. Covers data collection, analysis, and ethical considerations. One of the most ...

Chapter 11 was written by Cliosoft and looks at today’s mixed-signal design environment and outlines traditional team design techniques and pitfalls as well as the general requirements for a data ...

Editor's Note: Mixed-signal design methodologies are central to design of SoCs targeting nearly all embedded applications. A new book, Mixed-Signal Methodology Guide, looks at key aspects of ...