Dresden University of Technology
Institute of Electromechanical
and Electronic Design

Electronic Design

The research in the area of electronic design is concentrated on various aspects of electronic systems design and design automation. Topics include design and packaging of (micro-)electronic systems with a high packing and wiring density requiring particular consideration of the electrical, thermal, and reliability constraints.
 

• Electronic Design Automation (EDA)

  • Current-density verification

  • Constraint-driven design methodology for the floorplanning and placement of analog integrated circuits

  • Optimization algorithms for automatic pin assignment
     

• New Design Methodologies for Nanostructures

  • 3D design algorithms and 3D modeling of nanostructures

  • Thermal management using nano devices
     

• Thermal Design

  • Modeling of thermal, thermomechanical, and electromechanical relations

  • Thermal characterization and measurement techniques

  • Design of power dissipation devices

   

• Design of Electronic Lighting Devices

  • Design of new lighting devices using semiconducting lighting sources (LEDs, laser)

  • Theoretical study of lighting solutions and the implementation of these solutions in illumination devices. Main focus is the distribution of light on the object and the heat dissipation

   

• Integrated Circuits Design

  • Design of digital integrated circuits based on programmable logic

  • Development of algorithms for fast real-time processing of measurement data. Implementation using programmable logic
     

Last Update: 30.06.2009