Nikki Kumari

About Nikki Kumari

Industry ExperienceAnalog I/O Layout Design Engineer at NXP Semiconductor India Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore as a contractor via Yoctozant technology Pvt. Ltd.• Made Leaf cell of LVDS and MFIO package using 40nm technology eg. Predriver, Levelshifter, pdriver, Secprot etc.• Made LVDS reference Generator from scratch.• Worked on 40nm technology, made decap cells with Frame and Rails,Created av_extracted view.• Changed the grid of existing Layout using skill scripting and cleaned DRC, ERC and LVS in order to make it compatible for both Global foundries and TSMC.• Modified the existing layout according to the changed in schematic and cleaned DRC, ERC and LVS.• Released library package using backend release steps after modification in layout according to change in design.Analog I/O Layout design Intern at ST Microelectronics Pvt. Ltd. Greater Noida.• Worked on live project of 28nm, 40nm CMOS technology, made Layout of leaf cells like Receiver, Core-off, Level shifter, Driver, Predriver, Testmux, Inverter etc. from scratch.• Good at LVS, ERC and DRC debugging skills for lower technology nodes like 28nm, 40nm technology.• SKILL: Wrote scripts and Made a GUI tool (Graphical user interface) for cadence virtuoso, which creates Cells (of desired Names Width and Height) along with Blockages(desired Metals and Vias), Boundaries (Snap Boundary, PrBoundary and Instance drawing) PINS (of user defined layers, purposes, b Box, name, direction) Labels (of user defined name width height orientation) through Automation. • TCL: Wrote scripts and made GUI tool for synopsis custom compiler to validate layout.• Creation of Dummy Cells Layout using interactive routing in Synopsys Custom compiler tool and verified DRC and LVS rules. • Knowledge of, ESD, Latch-up, Electromigration, Matching and I/O’s pads.

Experience

1. Senior Cad Engineer

   Analog Devices

   Jul 2021 — Present

Education

• Dr. MGR University, Chennai

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electronics and Communication Engineering Technology

• Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology(MANIT), Bhopal

  Master of Technology (M.Tech.), VLSI