As an intern, you’ll work alongside world-class engineers on real silicon for next-gen data communication. You’ll gain hands-on experience in the design, layout, and verification of high-speed analog and mixed-signal circuits using advanced BiCMOS and FET technologies.As a member of the design group, the candidate will be responsible for design, layout and verification of FET and BiCMOS circuits for high-speed broadband ICs that serve these applications.
What You Can Expect
- Understand the requirements of the product and how your block fits into it.
- Capture schematics in Cadence Virtuoso
- Investigate new architectures to come up with the best choice for the requirements.
- Perform layout of an integrated circuit block.
- Create an extracted model of the design.
- Run simulations to verify the performance of the design.
- Document the design and hold a design review with the design team.
What We're Looking For
Looking to fill a 4 to 8 month position with a flexible start date.
Minimum Requirements:
- Candidate MUST be currently pursuing a MSc or PhD degree in EE or related technical field(s)
- Detailed understanding of various different circuit blocks such as:
- Opamps, VGAs, High Speed Drivers, TIAs, Mixers, VCOs.
- Ability to analyze feedback networks.
- Familiarity with layout.
- Understanding of device physics.
- Strong communication, presentation, and documentation skills
Preferred Requirements:
- Knowledge of Cadence design software.
- Knowledge of SiGe Bipolar as well as CMOS is a plus.
- Ability to perform electro-magnetic analysis and simulation of planar inductors, trasmission lines and t-coils.
- 0-4 years of previous industry experience