I am planning to do masters in vlsi domain. I want to know about the scope, opportunities in that field in USA and also what are the best universities..

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Shafiq reshid · Answer

Hi Konka,
In the US, some of the univs with awesome research in VLSI are Stanford,Purdue, UT Austin, UCB, Ohio State, ASU, UMich, UCSB, Utah, UMass, UMCP.

Career opportunities may include research related to computer architecture and SoC
Some of the job roles can be:
ASIC design engineer
SoC engineer
Hardware application engineer
Digital design engineer
RTL design engineer
Design verification engineer
I can probably go on but you get the gist. The semiconductor industry is the primary hub.
The average salary is $115k. Note that the minimum salary can be as low as $85k.
USC has one of the best VLSI programs. Reading through the professor's research might give you a better idea of the current research in the VLSI sector.
https://yocket.com/universities/university-of-southern-california/electrical-engineering-vlsi-design-79083

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