“The CAFC agreed with VLSI’s construction, noting that the claims’ use of the phrase ‘being used for’ implies a requirement to use the metal interconnect layers to carry electricity.” In a ...

Although the pandemic has put many aspects of our lives on hold, we'll still be able to attend the IEEE's double-feature Symposia on VLSI Technology & Circuits in Cyberspace from June 15-18, 2020. To ...

The vlsi integrated circuit as we know it is nearing its end of life. The end of the VLSI era opens up immense opportunities to fulfill the future demands of the electronics market. The worldwide ...

In this paper, the authors discuss the design of an Integrated Circuit (IC) layout for a decoder. The layout was designed by using an open source software namely electric VLSI design system as the ...

Yozan, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) and VLSI Technology, Inc. (San Jose, California) have reached an agreement for the joint development of a Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA) integrated circuit ...

I'll be impressed if someone knows this, but here is my question: What exactly separates a VLSI IC from an LSI chip? According to Wikipedia, an LSI IC has more than 10k transistors, while a VLSI IC ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. – VLSI Research Inc. has raised its IC forecast, but the research firm sees more product shortages and a possible DRAM glut looming on the horizon. At the same time, there are still ...