CHARLES DANCAK, M.S.E.E., M.S. Solid-State Physics, is
an independent trainer/consultant with over 25 years of
experience in the semiconductor and EDA industries. He
spent 10 years at Synopsys as a Staff Engineer, and has
also worked at Intel, as well as various EDA start-ups.
Charles has taught seminars and workshops across the US, and worldwide, at companies that include AMD, Broadcom, Freescale, Intel, Lattice, Maxtor, nVIDIA, Sun, and TI.
A regular VLSI instructor at University of California's (Santa Cruz) Silicon Valley Extension, he teaches logic synthesis and simulation with SystemVerilog (or VHDL), design for test (DFT), and a popular course that covers the nanometer ASIC development flow, from paper spec to packaged IC, with insights drawn from real experience.
Charles has taught seminars and workshops across the US, and worldwide, at companies that include AMD, Broadcom, Freescale, Intel, Lattice, Maxtor, nVIDIA, Sun, and TI.
A regular VLSI instructor at University of California's (Santa Cruz) Silicon Valley Extension, he teaches logic synthesis and simulation with SystemVerilog (or VHDL), design for test (DFT), and a popular course that covers the nanometer ASIC development flow, from paper spec to packaged IC, with insights drawn from real experience.
Contact information
cdancak@ucsc.edu