22nd IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC 2026)

22nd IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC 2026)
by Admin on 10-08-2026 at 11:16 pm

The IEEE A-SSCC 2026 (Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference) is an international forum for presenting the most updated and advanced chips and circuit designs in solid-state and semiconductor fields. The conference is supported by the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society and will be held in Asia. Further details on the conference… Read More


Asia Online Forum Circuit Design Engineers Certification (ECEC 1)

Asia Online Forum Circuit Design Engineers Certification (ECEC 1)
by Admin on 07-29-2026 at 4:08 am

Program PDF

Cost $680 USD

Optional: Certification online $250 USD

The EOS/ESD Association’s ESD for Circuit Design Engineers Certification provides the circuit design engineer with the knowledge and the skills to implement ESD protection circuits and latch-up mitigation on their integrated circuit (IC) designs using industry-proven… Read More


How Asia Works, phase 2/3

How Asia Works, phase 2/3
by Paul McLellan on 10-17-2013 at 2:19 am

Success in manufacturing has two conditions: tariff barriers to shield the infant industries from external competition, and a rigorous focus on exports to ensure that manufacturing cannot just shelter behind the tariff barriers and reap monopoly profits inside the country. Each industry needs to have several companies enter,… Read More


How Asia Works, phase 1

How Asia Works, phase 1
by Paul McLellan on 10-15-2013 at 9:00 pm

This is not too much about semiconductors so consider this an “off-topic” warning. But I think you should read on anyway.

TSMC will show up eventually but not yet.

I was in Asia at last week. Coincidentally, I had a book to read on the plane called How Asia Works by Joe Studwell. It looks at what has made Japan, Korea, Taiwan… Read More


SNUG in Asia, US East Coast

SNUG in Asia, US East Coast
by Paul McLellan on 07-10-2012 at 8:05 pm

If you are in Asia then the Synopsys user group SNUG is coming up, soon in Japan and next month in China. Actually if you are in India I’m afraid you already missed it last month, just after DAC.

SNUG Japan is on 12th July in a couple of days time from 10am until 8pm in Tokyo.

In China there are 3 between August 14th and 21st

  • Beijing 北京
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