📅 DATE CHANGE: Rescheduled to Mon, Aug 17! Young Professionals & Students: Discover 2 crucial skills to become a corporate hero in IC engineering w/ Dr. Chris Mangelsdorf. 🗓 Aug 17 | 10 AM EDT 🔗 https://bit.ly/4fErbxi #IEEESSCS

How do data centers move huge amounts of data without bandwidth bottlenecks? In Ep 18, Professor Behzad Razavi looks at optical links and how Miller’s Theorem boosts photodiode bandwidth 3x (6.4 to 22 GHz). ▶️ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yetcztd4QY #CircuitDesign #IEEE

🚀 Top 3 Most-Cited Articles in @IEEEorg OJ-SSCS (July 2026)! 🔬✨ 1️⃣ Architectural Spurs in Synthesizers 🔗 https://bit.ly/455GAAU 2️⃣ Spur Analysis for 5G/6G & WiFi-7 🔗 https://bit.ly/4pWtQGl 3️⃣ Memory Interfaces for AI 🔗 https://bit.ly/4xhtGM7

🏆 Top deadlines for #ESSERC2026 (Mallorca, Sept 7-10) 🇪🇸 🍽️ August 7: Deadline to log in & flag your Welcome Cocktail/Gala Dinner attendance to lock in your seat! ⏳ August 28: Late registration portal closes completely. Secure your spot now: www.esserc.org

Seeking to uplift your career or find a worthy candidate for a circuit designer role? Explore the opportunities at the SSCS Career Board! Serving both job seekers and employers. Let's bridge skills and needs. https://lnkd.in/ehkUVStH #SSCSCareerBoard

🚀 Apps closing soon for the IEEE SSCS & EDS SEED Program! Get up to $5K for an outreach trip to boost chip education in underserved regions. Open to: 🔹Senior PhDs 🔹Young Pros 🔹Junior Faculty ⏳Deadline: Aug 1 👉Apply: https://bit.ly/46s1gnT #IEEE #Semiconductors

Final countdown is on, student innovators! 🚨⏳ Tomorrow is the deadline. Lock in your entry for the IEEE SSCS Arduino Contest 2026: 1️⃣ Polish your project 2️⃣ Shoot a demo video 3️⃣ Upload to YouTube 4️⃣ Submit before Aug 1! Finish strong and enter now: https://bit.ly/4fEzbym

Passionate about reproducible science & data discoverability? 📊🔬 The IEEE Data Descriptions Steering Committee is looking for its next Editor-in-Chief (2027–2028) to lead this IEEE Society and Council-sponsored journal. Apply or nominate by Aug 15: https://bit.ly/3TodJoP

🏆 Top June 2026 JxCDC papers: 1️⃣ FeFET PIM for DNN (Georgia Tech) 🔗 https://bit.ly/4jpEwIP 2️⃣ CMOS Oscillator Chains (Cornell/Intel) 🔗 https://bit.ly/4etJJjj 3️⃣ Robust RRAM Inference (ASU/IBM) 🔗 https://bit.ly/4acNTYa #IEEE #CircuitDesign #AIHardware #Semiconductors

High-linearity ADCs without complex digital calibration? 📡🔌 Join Yonsei University Prof. Youngcheol Chae on Aug 13 (10 AM KST) to explore filtering-assisted CT zoom ADCs hitting 105.7 dB SFDR in 28/65-nm CMOS. Register for the SSCS webinar: https://bit.ly/4w5yC6w

How does the internet transport 100 Gbps from LA to NY without dropping a bit? Hint: It's not copper. In Ep. 17 of The Beauty of Circuits, Prof. Behzad Razavi breaks down the electro-optical transceiver chain, keeping us connected. Watch: https://bit.ly/4yTnpYL

🏆 Top June 2026 OJSSCS papers: 1️⃣ AI/ML Chiplets (TSMC): DTCO for 2.5D/3D systems. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4jpEwIP 2️⃣ 200-Gb/s Transceiver (Intel): 3-nm SerDes results. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4etJJjj 3️⃣ Noise-Shaping SAR ADCs: Frontier architecture review. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4acNTYa

The July 31 registration deadline is almost here! ⏳ Don't miss the inaugural IEEE Societies & Councils Congress this Aug 24–25 in Glasgow, Scotland. Connect with IEEE leaders, exchange ideas, and help shape the future. Register today: https://2026.ieeesccongress.org/

💡 Important Notice: Significant changes have been made to the global IEEE Fellow nomination process. To help, the new SSCS Fellow Search Committee is providing strategic prep support & nominator mentorship starting Sept 15, 2026. Hard Deadline: Feb 7, 2027 📧 sscs-fsc@ieee.org

Calling all student innovators! 🚀 It's time to take the spotlight. Submit your project to the SSCS Arduino Contest 2026 in 4 easy steps: 1️⃣ Polish your project 2️⃣ Shoot a demo video 3️⃣ Upload to YouTube 4️⃣ Submit before Aug 1! Enter: https://bit.ly/4fEzbym #ArduinoContest

🏆 IEEE SSCS Awards nominations are open through Oct 15! Nominate the innovators, educators, and leaders shaping the future of integrated circuits. Submit your packages for all categories here: https://bit.ly/4vaMwUI #CircuitDesign #Semiconductors #STEMAwards #sscs #ieee

How do we achieve energy-efficient edge AI? Shift away from traditional architectures. 🧠 New paper in IEEE SSC-L from @GeorgiaTech demonstrates a 28-nm FeFET Compute-in-Memory macro hitting a peak efficiency of 346.6 TOPS/W. Read: https://bit.ly/4yAKqQ2 #IEEESSCS #SSCLetters

What are the 2 unspoken skills for IC engineering success? 🚀 Join ADI Fellow Dr. Chris Mangelsdorf on Aug 12 (10 AM EDT) for our SSCS Young Excellence webinar. Register: https://bit.ly/4fErbxi #IEEESSCS

How does a USB cable carry 40 Gbps without destroying data? 🔌 Copper wires act as low-pass filters, blurring sharp 1s & 0s. In Ep 16 of Beauty of Circuits, Behzad Razavi explains how analog equalizers save the day. Watch: https://bit.ly/3T2mjcK #CircuitDesign #USB

New from SSC-Letters: A multi-band sub-GHz IoT transceiver that cuts wake-up power to just 6.7 μW! 📡🔋 Despite the ultra-low-power envelope, it achieves -125 dBm sensitivity and 40.9% TX efficiency in 55nm CMOS. Read here: https://bit.ly/4gDOKY7 #IEEESSCS #SSCLetters #IoT

Stop wasting energy in empty rooms! 🏠🔌 Build a Smart Home Energy Saver using an Arduino, PIR sensors, and relays to automatically cut power when a room is vacant. Submit your idea to the SSCS Arduino Contest 2026 & win a share of $8,000 in prizes! 👉 https://bit.ly/4jjWIDX

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🚀 Apps closing soon for the IEEE SSCS & EDS SEED Program! Get up to $5K for an outreach trip to boost chip education in underserved regions. Open to: 🔹Senior PhDs 🔹Young Pros 🔹Junior Faculty ⏳Deadline: Aug 1 👉Apply: https://bit.ly/46s1gnT #IEEE #Semiconductors

Attending ESSERC 2026 in Spain this September? ✈️🇪🇸 The @IEEE_SSCS Student Outreach Committee is offering Student Travel Grants to help offset costs! Open to SSCS student members in ECE (authorship not required). 🚨 Deadline: July 17 (TODAY!) https://bit.ly/44B3vnf

How do we make riding safer? 🏍️🧠 Building a sensor-driven Smart Helmet with Arduino! Detect if a helmet is worn and send coordinates to emergency services in a crash. Submit your idea to the SSCS Arduino Contest 2026 for a share of $8,000 in prizes! 👉 https://bit.ly/4jjWIDX

How do we beat low breakdown voltage limits to boost output power in mm-Wave and sub-THz CMOS power amplifiers? Discover how phase-compensation inductors help balance voltage scaling, phase alignment, and efficiency. 👇 🔗 https://bit.ly/4yAGcb8 #IEEESSCS #SolidStateCircuits

Will AI replace analog designers? 🤖 Or will it help us innovate faster? Join industry legend Dr. Behzad Razavi (UCLA) as he evaluates AI's capabilities against the 5-level analog design pyramid. 👇 Link: https://bit.ly/3QAA4yu #IEEESSCS #CircuitDesign #AnalogDesign

How does a CPU protect itself from overheating? It relies on a clever analog safety net. 💻🔥 In Episode 15 of *The Beauty of Circuits*, Prof. Behzad Razavi explains how identical diodes are paired to build elegant on-chip PTAT thermometers. Watch: https://bit.ly/4uYF6mu

Why do some analog circuits simply refuse to turn on? 🔌🛑 In this Shop Talk, Chris Mangelsdorf explores "Brokaw’s Last Theorem"—an unproven but brilliant heuristic that helps designers diagnose and prevent circuit start-up failures. Read: https://bit.ly/4wHERgT