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NXP’s Marcel Pelgrom Receives Prestigious IEEE Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Award

Namesake of the Pelgrom Law honored for contributions to chip design.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced that Marcel Pelgrom is the recipient of the 2017 Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Award from the IEEE. The long-time NXP researcher and inventor was recognized for “seminal contributions to systematic analysis of random offsets in semiconductor devices and their impact on circuits,” where his theories on random component variation led to the Pelgrom Law, acknowledged as a critical enabler of design efficiency in analog chip design.   The Kirchhoff Award, given at the 2...

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