Zero to ASIC Course

By Matt Venn

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Episodes: 43

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Interviews and news from the world of Open Source Silicon, ASICs and Semiconductors.

Episode Date
Surviving Space: Radiation, Bit Flips, and Naked Silicon. An interview with Matthew Gill
Jan 19, 2026
Get started with Analog - Interview with Nanik Adnani.
Nov 04, 2025
Testing your ASIC in Space! An interview with Tibor Herman and Pat Deegan
Nov 04, 2025
MOSbius - A field programmable transistor array for chip designers - interview with Peter Kinget
Nov 04, 2025
180 GHz chip design with open source tools - an interview with Shafin Hossain.
Nov 04, 2025
Rest in peace Z80, long live the open source Z80!
May 13, 2024
Analog Philosophy - interview with Nordic’s principal IC scientist Carsten Wulff
Mar 01, 2024
Chips in days with Minimal Fab - An interview with Leo Moser
Feb 14, 2024
An interview with Ed Conway - Silicon Supply Chains
Jan 24, 2024
September open source silicon news update - Tiny Tapeout, Conferences, Silicon bringup & more!
Sep 05, 2023
Interviews from the Free Silicon Conference, Paris, 2023
Jul 19, 2023
The MOnSter 6502 - how Eric Schlaepfer built a 6502 processor out of discrete transistors
Jun 12, 2023
First chip designed with ChatGPT? An interview with Dr. Hammond Pearce & Jason Blocklove
Jun 12, 2023
Analog ASIC design with digital standard cells!
May 15, 2023
Jeremy Birch on Tiny Tapeout's static timing analysis
May 15, 2023
using X-rays to make 3D images of chips with Tomas Aidukas
Jan 19, 2023
Jorge Marín - DC / DC converter design and the IEEE chipathon
Jan 19, 2023
A look back at 2022 and what I'm looking forward to in 2023
Jan 19, 2023
September news update: MPW7 & 2, GDS renders, new videos & more!
Oct 07, 2022
July news & Free Silicon Conference 2022 (FSiC22)
Oct 07, 2022
Crafting open source standard cell libraries with James Stine
Oct 07, 2022
May news update - MPW6, fast adders, Google's new portal, Free silicon conference, FIB edit
Oct 07, 2022
April news update - sky130 on Google colab, optimising adders, $100 tapeout, events and MPW2 wafers
Oct 07, 2022
Interview with Dinesh A - Riscduino
Apr 01, 2022
February news update!
Apr 01, 2022
January news update
Apr 01, 2022
December news update
Dec 22, 2021
Interview with Myrtle Shah: MPW3 with Coriolis, Amaranth, Flexcell & PDKMaster
Dec 22, 2021
Interview with Staf from Chips4Makers
Nov 29, 2021
November news update
Nov 25, 2021
Matt Guthaus - OpenRAM
Aug 12, 2021
Tom Spyrou - OpenROAD development, aim, roadmap and integration with OpenLANE
Aug 02, 2021
Dirk Koch & Nguyen Dao - Fabulous embedded FPGAs
Jul 23, 2021
Will Green: learning FPGAs with graphics and project F
Jun 10, 2021
Dan Rodrigues - first shuttle, racing the beam & retro gaming
May 05, 2021
Thomas Parry - Amateur satellite radio, Open Source vs Industry tools, beautiful analogue layout
Mar 23, 2021
Sylvain "tnt" Munaut - testing USB peripherals on the Google/Skywater/Efabless ASIC shuttle
Mar 12, 2021
Vladimir Milovanović - putting a spectrometer on the Google/Skywater/Efabless ASIC shuttle
Mar 12, 2021
Arya Reais-Parsi - an FPGA for the Google/Skywater/Efabless ASIC shuttle
Mar 12, 2021
Diego Hernando - analog circuits on the Google/Skywater/Efabless ASIC shuttle
Mar 12, 2021
Lakshmi S - Designing a PLL for the Google/Skywater/Efabless ASIC shuttle
Mar 12, 2021
Anton Blanchard - Microwatt: a 64 bit OpenPOWER core, VHDL and OpenLANE.
Mar 11, 2021
Tim Edwards - what happens between ASIC submission and sending to Skywater?
Mar 11, 2021