In the early days of the semiconductor industry, integrated circuits were designed by one or two engineers with slide-rules, hand-drawn on paper, and then given to a lithographer to print onto silicon ...

Once seen as a specialty task for advanced research and development, computer-aided engineering (CAE) -- including simulation and optimization -- today is widely used to accelerate the ...

Since the first FEA solver, Nastran, was developed for NASA in the 1960s, the simulation software industry has contended with a number of hurdles. For one, while the software (FEA, CFD, CEM) is ...

Integrated circuits are the "brain" in computers, cell phones, and many other electronic devices. Scientists have demonstrated substantial improvements in integrated circuits, also known as silicon ...

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Computer-Aided Design software is used in industry for a number of purposes and may be performed in the traditional two-dimensional world or in the more revealing ...

Computer graphics and computer-aided engineering can be used effectively in both structured and unstructured classes; however, the infrastructure is more critical for unstructured classes. Open-ended ...

Computer engineering is a broad field that sits in between the hardware of electrical engineering and the software of computer science. When computer engineers design hardware, they focus on what the ...

Digital systems and technology such as computers, cell phones, and digital cameras have revolutionized our lives. Get ready to design and build the computer hardware and software of tomorrow, ...