SURGE Japan 2023

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SURGE Japan 2023

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At a glance

2023

Date

Japan

Region

Virtual

Format

6

Sessions in 3 tracks

SURGE (Silvaco UseRs Global Event) is a worldwide event hosted by Silvaco.
Silvaco provides an opportunity for those interested in a wide range of semiconductor fields, from Atoms to Systems, to exchange ideas on new technologies that create innovative applications, smart integration, and new methods for realizing advanced design.
Collect stamps for a chance to win great prizes. A stamp rally will be held where you can visit exhibitor booths.

This event will be held in person, not online. Please note that there will be no online streaming or archived video available at a later date.

Date

  • Keynote Speech
  • EDA/IP Track
  • TCAD Track

Agenda

Keynote Speech

Keynote Speech: Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Design and its Democratization

Professor Makoto Ikeda, University of Tokyo

Graduated from the Department of Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo in 1991, completed the Master’s program in Electronic Engineering at the Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo in 1993, and the Doctoral program (Doctor of Engineering) at the same institution in 1996. Became an assistant professor at the University of Tokyo in 1996, a lecturer in 1998, an associate professor in 2001, and a professor in 2013. Also served as a visiting researcher at the University of Cambridge, UK from 2001 to 2002.
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Keynote Speech: Paradigm Shift in the Semiconductor Industry and Renesas' Technology Strategy

Mr. Shinichi Yoshioka, Executive Officer and CTO, Renesas Electronics Corporation

He joined Hitachi, Ltd. in 1986. Since the establishment of Renesas Electronics in 2010, based on Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric, and NEC Electronics, he has held key positions such as General Manager of the Automotive Control Systems Business Unit, General Manager of the Safety Solutions Business Unit, and Deputy General Manager of the Automotive Solutions Business Unit. Based on his many years of experience and technical expertise in products and markets, he has served as Executive Officer and CTO since August 2019 to lead technological innovation within the company. He holds a degree from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo and an MS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. ior Engineer at Magma Design Automation, he was part of the team that developed the innovative RTL-GDS2 synthesis product. He also served as a full professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Eindhoven. Currently, he teaches in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University and serves as the Treasurer Chair of the Design Automation Conference Executive Committee. He received his Master’s and Ph.D. degrees from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands.
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EDA/IP Track

Layout Design Initiative Using iPDK:

Mr. Shinichi Honma, Expert, Business Planning Department, LSI Design Division, Device Company, Naito Denshi Kogyo Co., Ltd.

Joined Naito Denshi Kogyo Co., Ltd. in 1989. Since joining the company, he has worked as a development leader in analog layout and digital layout (P&R), developing many mixed-signal IC products. In recent years, he has been responsible for the development of EDA tools, infrastructure, and the construction of design flows.
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Now is the time for virtual engineering

Hirokazu Morimoto, Department Manager, Japan Display Inc.

Joined Toshiba Corporation in 1990. Joined Japan Display Inc. in 2012. Served as SGM in the Product Development Department, Mobile & C&I Design Unit. Currently serves as Department Manager of the R&D Promotion Department, responsible for R&D project promotion, product environment management, human resource development, and CAD/CAE development.
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TCAD Track

Carrier Transport Mechanisms and TFT Simulation in Amorphous/Polycrystalline Oxide Semiconductors

Professor Toshio Kamiya, Tokyo Institute of Technology

1991/3/31 Dropped out of the Master’s program in Inorganic Materials Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo
Institute of Technology
1991/4/1 Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
1996/11/1 Assistant Professor, Department of Electronic Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering 1996/12/31 Obtained PhD (Doctor of Engineering)
1997/4/1 Transferred to the Structural Design Research Center, Institute of Applied Ceramics
2000/4/1 Visiting Researcher, Microelectronics Research Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK
2002/1/16 Lecturer, Ceramics Functional Division, Institute
of Applied Ceramics 2003/12/1 Associate Professor, Ceramics Functional Division,
Institute of Applied Ceramics 2010/8/1 Professor, Ceramics Functional Division, Institute of Applied Ceramics
2012/7/1-2021/3/31 Deputy Director, Center for Elemental Strategy Research
2017/4/1-2019/3/31 Director, Frontier Materials Research Institute, Institute of Innovative Research
(October 1, 2022); Director, Elemental Strategy MDX Research Center, International Pioneering Research Organization

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Quantum Transport Simulation in Next-Generation Transistors

Akiko Ueda, Senior Researcher, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Principal Researcher, New Principles Computing Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST).
Completed doctoral program at Keio University Graduate School of Science and Engineering in 2007, receiving a PhD in Science.
After serving as Assistant Professor at Keio University Faculty of Commerce (Hiyoshi Physics Department) in 2007, Doctoral Researcher at Ben-Gurion University Department of Physics (Israel) in 2009, and
Assistant Professor at the University of Tsukuba Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences in 2011, he became Principal Researcher at AIST in 2018. From 2019 to 2020, he also served as a Visiting Researcher at Columbia University (USA). Received the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award for Young Scientists in 2018, among other awards.

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