OPTION GROUP B – ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
presented by
K Radha KrishnanAssociate Professor, EEE
16 March 2016
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Healthcare
A Career that Revolutionises & Improves LivesScientists investigate that which already is,Engineers create that which has never been.
- Albert Einstein
EntertainmentLifestyleElectronics is part of our every day life
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9%
5.1%of Singapore’s GDP
Breakdown of Electronics Industry
S$78Bmanufacturing output
Singapore’s Electronics Industry in 2014
Semiconductors (61%)
Electronic Modules & Components (3%)
Infocomms & Consumer Electronics (24%)
Data Storage (5%)
Computer Peripherals & EMS (7%)
1 in 10 chips worldwide are made in Singapore
69,000employment
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A Key Pillar of our Economy
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Singapore’s Electronics Industry—Components
Did you know??Many electronics companies in Singapore manufacture key components for smart‐phones and tabletsSome Examples High-end Displays:
Camera Flash: Batteries:
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Singapore’s Electronics Industry Continues to Attract Investments
The sector that attracts the largest share of investments
* Industry refers to manufacturing and exportable services; FAI= Fixed Assets Investment (typically for manufacturing); TBE = Total Business Expenditure (mainly expenditure by HQ and R&D operations)
Electronics 39%
Chemicals 42%
Others 8%
Services 11%
Industry* FAI commitments (2012)
2009 2010 2011 2012
Electronics FAI S$4.9b S$5.8b S$7.4b S$6.2b
Electronics TBE S$1.2b S$1.2b S$1.0b S$1.2b
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16 of top 20 global companies have R&D, manufacturing or HQ in Singapore
World #15Japan #5
World #17Europe #3
World #18USA #8
World #19Taiwan #1
World #17USA #7
World #1USA #1CPU #1
World #5Japan #2
World #7Europe #1
World #8USA #3
Memory #2
World #9USA #4
Comms #1
World #11USA #5
Comms #2
World #12USA #6CPU #2
World #13Europe #2
World #2Asia #1
World #4USA #2
World #20USA #9
Graphics #3Companies representing >50% of ww semicon revenue are in Singapore
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9 of the top 15 fabless semiconductor
companies
3 of the top wafer foundries
4 of the top 6 OSATs
Have focused on engaging top companies to build up a semiconductor ecosystem in Singapore
IC Design Wafer Fabrication Assembly and Test
Strong, comprehensive base of top companies Singapore’s Semiconductor Ecosystem
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Infineon’s sets up its first Business Analytics Centre
of Competence in Singapore
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Key Recent Projects in Singapore
$4bn investment to build 255,000 sq ftfabrication facility
Seagate opens $100m R&D centre
in Singapore
IC Design
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Specialization in Electronics Option
Micro electronics Photonics
MicroelectronicsIC Design
IC DesignPreferably had taken Third Year:
EE3013 Semiconductor Devices and Processing
Design Electives(Choose any 2)
EE4303 Mixed-Signal IC DesignEE4304 Radio Frequency
Integrated System Design EE4305 Digital Design with HDL
Technical Electives(Choose any 3)
EE4340 VLSI SystemsEE4341 Advanced Analog CircuitsEE4343 Radio Frequency CircuitsEE4344 Analysis & Design of
Integrated CircuitsEE4694 IC Reliability & Failure
Analysis
Courses in IC Design Specialization
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Scholarships Available!
Courses in Microelectronics/Photonics Specialization
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EE4613 CMOS Process and Device Simulation by Technology CAD • Workstation Based Design & Simulation Course• Virtual Wafer Fabrication & Device Characterization of a 2 µm
CMOS Process• Virtual Process Integration for MOS Technology Development &
Device Optimization
EE4614 Device Parameter Extraction & Layout Implementation• Workstation Based Design & Simulation Course• Virtual Device Characterization• Transistor Parameter Extraction• Circuit Simulation & Mask Layout
Pre-requisite: EE3013 Semiconductor Devices and Processing
Design Electives
Courses in Microelectronics/Photonics Specialization
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1EE4645 Microfabrication Engineering
1EE4646 VLSI Technology
2EE4647 Microelectronic Devices
1EE4694 IC Reliability and Failure Analysis
(Choose any 3)
1Pre-requisite: EE3013 Semiconductor Devices and Processing2Pre-requisite: EE2003 Semiconductor Fundamentals
Technical Electives (Microelectronics)
Courses in Microelectronics/Photonics Specialization
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Technical Electives (Photonics)
EE4648 Flat Panel Display Technologies
EE4838 Laser Engineering and Applications
EE4840 Biophotonics