What DARPA Taught Me About Building Trust into Silicon

What DARPA Taught Me About Building Trust into Silicon
by Admin on 10-14-2026 at 10:00 am

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By Sajeed Mohammad

The most memorable slide I ever saw in a chip design review didn’t show a floorplan. It showed a target. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program manager running AISS, Automatic Implementation of Secure Silicon, the program that funded my majority of PhD research, had put a target… Read More


57th IEEE Semiconductor Interface Specialists Conference

57th IEEE Semiconductor Interface Specialists Conference
by Admin on 10-08-2026 at 11:20 pm

The 57th IEEE Semiconductor Interface Specialists Conference (SISC) will be held in the Catamaran Resort Hotel, San Diego, CA, on December 9-12, 2026.

The SISC provides a unique forum for device engineers, solid-state physicists, and materials scientists to discuss issues of common interest. Principal topics for discussion… Read More


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


APEC 2027

APEC 2027
by Admin on 10-08-2026 at 10:38 pm

IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition

Focusing on the practical and applied aspects of the power electronics business. This is not just a designer’s conference; APEC has something of interest for anyone involved in power electronics.

The IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) offers an incredible

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2026 IEEE Electronic Design Process Symposium (EDPS)

2026 IEEE Electronic Design Process Symposium (EDPS)
by Admin on 09-14-2026 at 7:22 pm

Overview

33rd IEEE EDPS will be held at SEMI facilities in Milpitas, CA.

2026 IEEE EDPS will be held on Oct 1 at SEMI facilities in Milpitas, CA.

EDPS is a leading forum for advanced chip and systems design process development as well as CAD methodologies and addresses EDA, foundry and design industries design and manufacturing challenges.

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2027 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC)

2027 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC)
by Admin on 09-02-2026 at 2:47 am

ISSCC 2027

ISSCC 2027 will be held February 14-18, 2027 at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis and features an exhibition space for companies and research institutions to showcase their work.

About ISSCC

The International Solid-State Circuits Conference is the foremost global forum for presentation of advances in solid-state… Read More


IEDM 2026: International Electron Devices Meeting

IEDM 2026: International Electron Devices Meeting
by Admin on 06-16-2026 at 2:53 pm

The Leading Conference in Electron Devices

For over 65 years, the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting has been the premier forum for presenting breakthroughs in semiconductor devices, device physics, process technologies, and emerging computing architectures. Researchers from academia, industry, and government… Read More