Moreno Vega, Alberto (Date of defense: 2019-03-08)
Improvements in circuit manufacturing have allowed, along the years, increasingly complex designs. This has been enabled by the miniaturization that circuit components have undergone. But, ...
Machado, Lucas (Date of defense: 2019-02-21)
Over the course of 60 years, since the invention of the integrated circuit (IC), exponential improvements in cost, performance and power consumption were observed. Such advances have been strongly linked ...