Jul 18, 2011

Post Doctoral Researcher / Research Engineer Position in Compact Modeling

The BSIM Group of Electrical Engineering Department at the University of California Berkeley is seeking to hire a bright candidate interested in compact model development/maintenance to join as a post doctoral researcher or research engineer. We are looking for a candidate with PhD (for post doctoral researcher) or Masters (for Research Engineer) degree in EE/Physics preferably for long term (4–5 years). The responsibilities include but not limited to
  • Research and development of new BSIM compact models
  • Maintenance and support of BSIM MOSFET compact models (BSIM4, BSIMSOI and BSIM-MG)
  • Interface with industry to understand requirements and issues with BSIM models and rectify them
  • C & Verilog-A coding and testing/debugging of models
Required skills
  • Excellent semiconductor device physics and process technology knowledge
  • Experience in computer programming (C and Verilog-A)
  • Knowledge of basic analog and digital circuit operation
BSIM Group encourages its members to represent it actively at conferences, workshops, and meetings. Interested applicants should submit their CV to bsimgroup@gmail.com

For more information, please visit:
BSIM Group and Device Group

Jun 29, 2011

Arrays of indefinitely long uniform nanowires and nanotubes

Arrays of indefinitely long uniform nanowires and nanotubes

Nature Materials 10, 494–501 (2011)
doi:10.1038/nmat3038


http://www.nature.com/nmat/journal/v10/n7/full/nmat3038.html


It's frankly nice.... see one of their pictures (hope they don't get too upset!):

Jun 23, 2011

SISPAD 2011 Companion Workshops

September 7, 2011; Hotel Hankyu Expo Park, Osaka, Japan
  • Compact Modeling
    • Organizer: Sadayuki Yoshitomi, Toshiba Corporation
  • Power Devices
    • Organizer: Ichiro Omura, Kyusyu Institute of Technology

SuVolta creates new transistor option for 20 nm

SuVolta creates new transistor option for 20 nm: "SuVolta, a startup process IP company with deep roots indevice design and m..."

Jun 22, 2011

Job offers at RF Micro Devices (RFMD)

I've seen that there are three job offers for Compact Modeling engineers at RFMD:

Tracking Code           Job Title             Location            Date Posted

12134 Senior Modeling Engineer Greensboro, NC, US 6/7/2011
12117 Sr. TCAD Modeling Engineer Greensboro, NC, US 5/26/2011
12116 Sr. Modeling Engineer Greensboro, NC, US 5/24/2011


Note that this is only a re-diffusion of some information we've got, and that we're not related to them in any way!