US Patent Issued to Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Sept. 1 for "Prediction of semiconductor device performance" (Massachusetts, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,441, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Prediction of semiconductor device performance" was invented by Dane William de Quilettes (Somerville, Mass.), Brandon T. Motes (Rowlett, Texas), Anthony T. Troupe (Cambridge, Mass.) and Vladimir Bulovic (Lexington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example methodology implementing the disclosed techniques includes receiving a plurality of measured semiconductor properties of one or more partially completed semiconductor devices, determining a measure of short circuit current density (JSC) of each of the one or more partially comp...