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How Energy Modeling Will Impact the Design Process

It’s a topic that cannot be avoided for any longer. The ongoing Paris Climate Conference has seen an unprecedented amount of participation - even before the summit began, over 150 countries submitted ...
Electronic Design

Model-Based Systems Engineering Helps with Rugged Systems Design

How model-based systems engineering (MBSE) has improved system design. Thermal design and MBE come together. When considering systems-level design, it’s important to understand the criticality of the ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Transistor-Level Performance Evaluation Based On Wafer-Level Process Modeling

Three years ago, I wrote a blog entitled “Linking Virtual Wafer Fabrication Modeling with Device-level TCAD Simulation,” in which I described the seamless connection between the SEMulator3D virtual ...
ArchDaily

The Case for Using Automated Building Performance Analysis in the Design Process

Building performance is a hallmark of architecture in the 21st century. With buildings and the construction industry being significant contributors to carbon emissions, designers must do everything to ...
Semiconductor Engineering

An Introduction To Semiconductor Process Modeling

Semiconductor process engineers would love to develop successful process recipes without the guesswork of repeated wafer testing. Unfortunately, developing a successful process can’t be done without ...
Electronic Design

Applying the Laplace Transform in LTspice to Model Transfer Functions

What is a transfer function? How to implement a Laplace transform in LTspice. Analyzing transfer functions in the frequency and time domains. Looking at compensator design in LTspice. Transfer ...