Jul 24, 2025
[rsvNumerics] hands-on transistor sizing for analog ICs
[paper] Gradient Minimization in Layout Patterns for Analog Circuits
Jul 16, 2025
[mos-ak] 一生一芯 2025 Summer Launch Conference
🗓 Conference Details
- Date & Time: July 21st (Monday), 14:30
- Location: Room 104, Mingde Campus, Shenzhen University, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province
- Participation: Online registration open until July 19th, 23:59
- Live Stream: Bilibili Live Broadcast Link
🎓 About the Project
The "One Student One Chip" (一生一芯, ysyx.org) program is an open-source, free, and public training platform aimed at developing full-stack engineers proficient in both hardware and software. It's designed for lifelong learners of all ages—from primary school to university—without limitations. Students are guided in designing and implementing a RISC-V CPU, using:
- Chisel (hardware description language)
- FPGA tools
- DK development environment
They explore concepts spanning:
- Digital logic
- RTL design
- Computer architecture
- Operating systems
- Compilers
Since its 2019 launch, the program has involved over 12,000 students, with backing from top universities including Tsinghua, Peking, and Fudan.
🌟 Key Highlights for 2025
- New teaching materials with a hierarchical learning model (EDCBA) to enhance learning efficiency
- Post-course chip design program with ECOS Studio tools and open-source test platforms
- Launch of MOLI Learning Platform, offering curated courses from universities like MIT, Tsinghua, and Peking University
🏫 Supporting Institutions
- Tsinghua University
- Peking University
- Fudan University
- Zhejiang University
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- University of Science and Technology of China
- Harbin Institute of Technology
- National University of Defense Technology
Jul 15, 2025
[mos-ak] [Media Note] MOS-AK Workshop, London, July 11, 2025
MOS-AK Workshop 2025 Held at London Metropolitan University [MOS-AK Media Note]
The MOS-AK Compact Modelling Workshop was successfully hosted on July 11, 2025, at London Metropolitan University, bringing together a diverse group of researchers, engineers, and industry professionals to explore recent advances in compact modelling, semiconductor technologies, and circuit simulation. This in-person event marked a valuable opportunity for participants to reconnect face-to-face, exchange ideas, and foster collaboration across institutions and disciplines.Open PDK Progress: "IHP-Open-PDK Review: Present Status and Future Directions" Dr. Krzysztof Herman - IHP Leibniz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics
Open PDK Progress: "The Application of FOSS Tools in the Design of IHP Open-Access 130nm BiCMOS RF Integrated Circuits" Prof. Mike Brinson - London Metropolitan University
Open PDK Progress: "Presentation and Evaluation of the 1st IHP Open Source Analog Certificate Course" Phillip Ferreira Baade-Pedersen - IHP Leibniz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics
Biomedical Sensing: "Non-invasive Biomedical Sensor for Dehydration Monitoring" Prof. Bal Virdee and Innocent Lubangakene London Metropolitan University (UK)
Quantum Modelling: "Compact Quantum Dot Models for Analog Microwave Co-Simulation"
Lorenzo Peri - Quantum Motion and University of CambridgeCryogenic Electronics: "Deep-Cryogenic Device Characterisation in a CMOS Foundry Process"
Grayson Noah - Quantum MotionCompact Modelling: "Developments of Compact Models for Source-Gated Devices"
Dr. Patryk Golec - École Polytechnique, ParisDisplay and Bio Circuits: "Area- and Energy-Efficient Current-Mode Pixel Circuits for High-Performance Display and Life Science Applications"
Dr. Eva Bestelink - University of SurreyNovel Transistor Behaviour: "Opportunities for Modelling Off-State Behaviour in Polysilicon Contact-Controlled Transistors"
Prof. Radu A. Sporea - University of Surrey
Each session stimulated thoughtful discussion and knowledge sharing among attendees, reinforcing the relevance of compact modelling in enabling innovation across semiconductor technologies.
The event was organized by London Metropolitan University with the support of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the IEEE Electron Devices Society, and was generously sponsored by the IHP Leibniz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics.
Jul 14, 2025
[mos-ak] [Final Program] 22nd MOS-AK/ESSERC Workshop in Munich (D) Sept. 8, 2025
Jul 9, 2025
[mos-ak] [C4P] Austrochip 2025
We, JKU, Local Organizer and Host, are excited to invite submissions for Austrochip 2025 – The 33rd Austrian Workshop on Microelectronics, happening on September 24-25, 2025, in Linz, Austria. This workshop is a key platform for sharing advancements in microelectronics, connecting researchers, and fostering collaboration. If you're working on innovative designs, methodologies, or applications, we'd love to see your work!
For submission details and guidelines, visit: https://iic.jku.at/austrochip/pages/call-for-papers.html
Join us for an exciting workshop and conference on the future of microelectronics!
Jul 1, 2025
[mos-ak] [OpenPDK] IHP Analog Academy
- Bandgap reference design and simulation using the gm/Id methodology- RF design of a 50 GHz Medium Power Amplifier with EM simulation- Mixed-signal integration and verification of an 8-bit SAR ADC
- More modules- Updated toolchain support- Improvements to existing flows
- Open PDK GitHub Repository https://github.com/IHP-GmbH/IHP-Open-PDK- Interactive Help via ChatGPT https://chat.openai.com
Compact MOSFET Mechanical Stress Model
2 Melexis GmbH Erfurt, Erfurt, Germany
Jun 21, 2025
Technical Lecture - the Celebration of FET100
Technical Lecture on July 01, 2025 @ 10:00 am (UTC - 5) i.e. 08:30 PM Indian Standard Time (GMT +5:30)
Perovskites – The New Frontier for Solar Photovoltaic Energy Conversion: Science and Technology - Vikram Dalal, Fellow: IEEE, APS, AAAS & Anson Marston Distinguished Professor, Iowa State University, USA
Technical Lecture on July 2, 2025 @ 4:00 pm Italy time (GMT +2) i.e. 07:30 PM Indian Standard Time (GMT +5:30)
Nanoelectronics and Nanosystems Device Engineering for Sustainability, in the Energy and Variability Efficiency(E.V.E.) Era - Simon Deleonibus, Life Fellow IEEE, Emeritus Fellow Electrochemical Society, Alternatives, Laboratoire d'Electronique et des Technologies de l'Information,(CEA-LETI), Grenoble, France.
Spin-field effect transistor – the unusual FET - Supriyo Bandyopadhyay, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284
Jun 20, 2025
[C4P] Micro Nano & Chips Tech 2025
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Jun 12, 2025
[mos-ak] [Media Note] MOS-AK INAOE Workshop, Puebla (MX)
Jun 11, 2025
[mos-ak] [C4P] 9th Sino MOS-AK Workshop Shenzhen, August 14-16, 2025
The International MOS-AK Workshop will be held on Aug. 14-16th, 2025 on- the beautiful campus of the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), Shenzhen, China. With the aggressive scaling of CMOS technologies and constantly emerging diversified devices, accurate device modeling technique poses severe challenge to circuit and system designers, in particular for RF/MW/mmW/THz/Power/optics. The workshop aims to strengthen a network and discussion forum for experts in the field, provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of the leading-edge research and development results of analytical modeling, compact modeling, characterization and simulation techniques for advanced devices, circuits and technologies. In addition to regular papers, MOS-AK Shenzhen 2025 will host three tutorial/workshop sessions on advanced GaN device modeling and circuit design, cryogenic CMOS modeling and circuit design, and millimeter-wave radar applications.
Paper Submission: Authors from both academia and industry are invited to submit technical papers describing original work and/or advanced practices and R&D projects
- Manuscript submission deadline: 30th June 2025
- Notification of Acceptance: 10th July 2025
- Submission of final manuscript: 15th July 2025
- MOS-AK Workshop: Aug. 14-16th, 2025
Jun 3, 2025
[mos-ak] [2nd Announcement] MOS-AK Workshop, London, July 11, 2025
- 2nd Announcement: June 2025
- Final Workshop Program: June 30, 2025
- MOS-AK Workshop: July 11, 2025
- Phillip-Ferreira Baade-Pedersen; IHP
- Mike Brinson; London MET
- Patryk Golec; Uni. Paris-Saclay
- Wladek Grabinski, MOS-AK/IHP
- Krzysztof Herman; IHP
- Rohith-Karnati Penchala; Pragmatic Semiconductor Ltd.
- Radu Sporea; Uni. Surrey
- Bal Virdee; London MET
Online Free Registration is open (any related enquiries can be sent to registration@mos-ak.org)
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[ICFOSS] Bridge Course for Eng/BSc Degree Aspirants
ICFOSS is organizing a "Bridge Course" for Students who have completed their higher secondary education and aspires to pursue Engineering or BSc degrees in fields such as Computer Science, Electronics, Data Analytics, Physics, Mathematics and Statistics. The course will be conducted in two batches, scheduled from 26th to 31st May 2025 and 9th to 14th June 2025. This program mainly aims to provide them with the necessary knowledge, skills, and confidence to excel in various fields. It equips them with a strong foundation in Python programming and exposure to FOSS principles, setting them on a path for success and support during this transition period from school to college. This also aims to utilize this waiting period effectively by offering relevant educational activities and resources to help students to bridge the gap and stay engaged academically.
Topics:
a) Introduction to Python : Introduction to Programming, Variables and Data Types, Control Flow and Decision Making, Lists, Tuples, and Dictionaries, Functions and Modules, File Handling, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Basics, Exception Handling, Deployment Using Flask, Working with External Libraries , Introduction to AI Concepts (Basics of AI, ML overview, Real-world Applications), Flask Project (Hands-on).b) Free and Open Source Software: Introduction to FOSS, Linux Installation and Basics, Command-Line Basics, User and Group Management, Networking and Remote Access, System Services and Process Management, File System and Storage Management, Overview of FOSS Distros, Products, and Tools.
Target Audience: It is open to students who have completed their higher secondary education and aspires to pursue Engineering or BSc degrees in fields such as Computer Science, Electronics, Data Analytics, Physics, Mathematics, and Statistics.
Prerequisites: It is expected that students have a fundamental understanding of using computers.
Dates:
Name of Program | Dates | Time | Registration Fee |
Batch 1 | From 26th to 31st May 2025 | 10.00AM to 5.00 PM | Rs. 4,000/- |
Batch 2 | From 9th to 14th June 2025 |
Application Process:
The number of participants is limited to 30 No.s per batch, on a first-come first-serve basis.
Course Duration: Total of 6 Days (6Hrs/Day)
Registration Fee: Rs. 4,000/-
Application deadline : 07th June 2025
For online payment, the bank accounts details of ICFOSS is provided below:
Account Name | ICFOSS |
Account Number | 67242303296 |
IFSC | SBIN0070737 |
Name of Bank | State Bank of India |
Branch | Technopark, Thejaswini, Thiruvananthapuram |
Please contact +91 7356610110 | +91 471 2413012 /13 /14 | +91 9400225962
between 10:00-17:00 hrs) for further clarifications.