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Student team wins 2009 DAC/ISSCC award for chip design project
2009-01-26 14:20-05.00
Students John Keane (ECE Ph.D. Candidate), Shrinivas Venkatraman (MA ECE'07) and Paulo Butzen (international student visitor in 2007) have won the 2009 DAC/ISSCC Student Design Contest for their chip design project titled "A Fully-Automated Process Characterization Macro for Gate Dielectric Breakdown." This award includes a cash prize of $2,000, travel assistance for the student authors to attend the award ceremony at the Design Automation Conference (DAC), and an invitation to an on-site presentation at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC.) (Professor Chris Kim, advisor)