Education and training of microelectronic engineers: why and how?

In this paper an undergraduate training program for engineers with practical microelectronic experience is presented. The emphasis in this program is on the design of devices and integrated circuits, and the reason for this is expounded. A discussion of the incentives for producing such engineers fo...

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Published inProceedings of IEEE. AFRICON '96 Vol. 1; pp. 293 - 296 vol.1
Main Authors Joubert, T.-H., du Plessis, M., Snyman, L.W., Theron, E.A.
Format Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published IEEE 1996
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Africa
CMOS technology
Educational programs
Electronics industry
Industrial training
Integrated circuit technology
Manufacturing industries
Manufacturing processes
Microelectronics
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Summary:In this paper an undergraduate training program for engineers with practical microelectronic experience is presented. The emphasis in this program is on the design of devices and integrated circuits, and the reason for this is expounded. A discussion of the incentives for producing such engineers for the South African context is also furnished.
ISBN:9780780330191
0780330196
DOI:10.1109/AFRCON.1996.563125