ISSCC 2012 - Formal Opening

Conference Chair, Anantha Chandrakasan, presents the formal opening of the 2012 International Solid-State Circuit Conference.Currently, environmentally-supportive sustainable systems are exemplified by silicon technology used in electric-automotive and smart power-grid systems. Potentially, silicon technology and its applications will provide solutions for the realization of smarter recycling sustainable global systems. To fulfill this goal, system-level approaches, as well as technology and circuit advancements will play important roles.