About us

SLICE Semiconductor was founded by Diarmuid Collins to provide expert mixed signal IC design contracting & consulting services, in addition to low cost ASIC development.
 

Diarmuid has over over 20 years experience in the semiconductor industry working for small start ups to large multinationals. During this time, he has designed and delivered mixed signal blocks on a wide range of technology nodes (from 180 down to 7nm), covering all the major founderies, to produce silicon proven designs up to 14GHz. In addition to his design experience, Diarmuid has a wealth of knowledge of the IC supply chain, from fab through design/layout/tapeout to wafersort/packaging and final test.

 

Diarmuid holds joint degress in engineering and mathematics from Trinity College Dublin and masters degrees in system level design and PLL design from DCU and NUIM universities, respectively.