Brian Zanchi serves as a Principal Engineer at indie Semiconductor, where he specializes in Analog and Mixed-Signal IC Design and Design for Test (DFT). With a robust background in power IC design, Brian has made significant contributions to the semiconductor industry, particularly in the development...
Brian Zanchi serves as a Principal Engineer at indie Semiconductor, where he specializes in Analog and Mixed-Signal IC Design and Design for Test (DFT). With a robust background in power IC design, Brian has made significant contributions to the semiconductor industry, particularly in the development of advanced integrated circuits tailored for automotive applications. His expertise encompasses a wide range of skills, including mixed-signal IC design, analog circuit design, and the implementation of Built-In Self-Test (BIST) methodologies.
One of Brian's notable achievements at indie Semiconductor is the design of the company's first Buck-Boost converter, a critical component that enhances power efficiency in automotive systems. Additionally, he architected the pioneering ABIST system for on-chip startup testing of an automotive ASIL-D IC, ensuring compliance with stringent safety standards. His work in developing analog DFT methodologies has streamlined testing processes, enabling more effective validation of complex integrated circuits.
Brian is also dedicated to knowledge sharing within the organization; he meticulously documents detailed test procedures for Design Verification Test (DVT) and Test Engineers, providing essential debug support that enhances overall product quality. His strong foundation in electrical engineering, bolstered by a Master of Science degree from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, positions him as a key player in driving innovation and excellence in semiconductor design. With a passion for advancing technology and a commitment to quality assurance, Brian Zanchi continues to push the boundaries of what's possible in the realm of analog and mixed-signal IC design.