Title :
The Soul of a New Chip
Author :
Meredith, John W.
Author_Institution :
Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
Abstract :
This paper describes how an IC design engineer got his first custom MOS LSI device was built and tested at American Microsystems Incorporated (AMI), circa 1972.
Keywords :
MIS devices; integrated circuit design; integrated circuit testing; large scale integration; AMI; American Microsystems Incorporated; IC design engineer; MOS LSI device; Ambient intelligence; Attenuators; Circuits; Design engineering; Engineering management; Large scale integration; Personnel; Physics; Telephony; Time factors;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSSC.2010.936660
