| TSMC rolls out new DFM scheme
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2008-08-01 |
| Feeling the heat at the 32nm node, TSMC has put the pedal to the metal and rolled out a new DFM scheme. |
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| Intel advances Moore's law with 3D transistors
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2011-05-10 |
| Intel has taken a giant leap in introducing 3D transistors which is another step in overcoming the roadblocks in advancing Moore's Law for at least several more process generations, says In-Stat. |
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| Common Platform partners to deliver 32nm processes
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2007-05-25 |
| Common Platform partners IBM, Chartered Semiconductor and Samsung, announced their plans to extend their chip development pact to the 32nm node, along with joint-development alliance partners Infineon and Freescale. |
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| 2011: Fab tool changes on the cards
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2010-12-28 |
| Barclays Capital analyst presents 10 predictions about the fab tool market in 2011 |
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| Rise of NAND reshapes NOR market
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2005-09-13 |
| NOR suppliers may need to seek new non-volatile memory technology |
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| Addressing the challenges of process node transition
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2007-11-01 |
| In the transition to 45nm, reaching node availability, readiness and adoption has become significantly more complex |
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| Silicon germanium process heralds fast RF
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2005-09-16 |
| Commodity RF ICs may ride to unheard-of frequencies on the strength of a new SiGe BiCMOS process. |
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| Qualcomm makes first phone call on 45nm 3G chip
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2007-11-15 |
| Qualcomm's first phone call on a 3G chip manufactured with TSMC?s 45nm process tech is a testament to the integrated foundry model that calls for end-to-end collaboration. |
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| Synopsys acquires SIGMA-C for Rs.95.2 crore
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2006-08-21 |
| Synopsys Inc. has completed the acquisition of SIGMA-C Software AG in an all-cash transaction of Rs.95.20 crore ($20.5 million). |
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| Firms form HDD tech alliance for road map
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2010-08-23 |
| Finally, the end may be near for the long-drawn out debates on what direction the HDD industry should or could take. Hitachi GST, Seagate Technology and Western Digital have moved to begin an industry alliance to set a road map for the industry. |
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| AMD announces expansion plans in Dresden
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2008-11-10 |
| AMD has plans to expand its production lines and future foundry service providers such as fab 36 and fab 38 in Dresden. |
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| UMC takes a step away 450mm wafers
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2008-06-16 |
| UMC has outlined its process roadmap and disclosed several alliances with the EDA community at the DAC. |
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| Research team focuses on transparent displays
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2009-04-09 |
| Fraunhofer researchers are developing technologies that aim at making transparent screens usable as displays. |
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| Graphene interconnects outperform copper
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2009-06-11 |
| A new research suggests that graphene could outperform copper for use as on-chip interconnects. |
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| LCD equipment market to drop by 14%
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2007-02-09 |
| The worldwide market for array processing equipment for flat-panel displays dropped 11 per cent in 2006 and will decrease another 14 per cent in 2007. |
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| Organisation makes big push in cleantech
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2008-09-24 |
| Albany NanoTech and its parent organisation are bringing its collaboration model over to clean technology. |
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| DAC panel revives DFM debate
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2009-08-05 |
| Panelist revisited the debate on design for manufacturing, with one executing calling it a 'band-aid with diminishing returns.' |
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| Integrated DFM solutions remain scarce
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2007-03-05 |
| EDA has done a great job of raising awareness of design-for-manufacturing (DFM) issues, but integrated DFM solutions remain scarce, according to Walter Ng, senior director of platform alliances at Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing. |
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| Intel launches 90nm NOR flash memory for handsets
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2005-11-21 |
| Intel Corp. has launched what it claims as the industry's first 90nm multi-level cell NOR flash memory targeted at multimedia handsets. |
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| Intel, Micron JV ramps up 20nm NAND
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2011-04-19 |
| IM Flash Technologies LLC (IMFT), Intel Corp. and Micron Technology Inc.'s NAND flash joint venture has ramped up the development of a new 20nm process technology for manufacturing NAND flash memory. |
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| IEDM to focus on 32nm and beyond
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2008-12-15 |
| IEDM also will offer a glimpse down the semiconductor roadmap, including the 22-nm production node. |
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| eASIC skips 65nm, leapfrogs to 45nm
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2008-08-06 |
| In a shift in strategy on several fronts, eASIC Corp. will roll out what it calls a "zero mask charge" 45nm ASIC line. |
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| IEDM: IC scaling to slow down
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2008-12-19 |
| IEDM panelists warned Moore's Law could slow down after the 22nm node as device physics is nearing the wall. |
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| Stage is ready for PCM
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2010-10-27 |
| Phase-change memory (PCM) is touted as the best candidate to continue the scaling of NVM as it blends the attributes of NOR- and NAND-type flash memory, EEPROM memory, and DRAM. |
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| Japan quake impacts electronics supply chain
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2011-03-16 |
| Analysts raise concerns over the situation in Japan anticipating phenomenal price swings and large near-term shortages in chips production and supply. |
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| Micron joins IMEC's sub-32nm CMOS research platform
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2006-07-14 |
| IMEC announced that Micron Technology Inc. has joined its (sub)-32nm CMOS research platform as core partner. |
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| Intel, AMD explore aspects for industry's survival
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2007-07-20 |
| Intel and AMD explored contrasting aspects needed to survive in the semiconductor industry with the former emphasising on innovation for tomorrow while latter calling for cooperation to maximise efficiency. |
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| 450mm: A cause for concern
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2011-02-04 |
| Analysts think that the lack of 300mm capacity today and with 450mm plants under construction expecting delays in mass production until 2017 or 2018, will cause chaos in the IC supply chain. |
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| Graphene fabrication promises quantum interference
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2011-03-29 |
| Georgia Tech researchers are exploring an alternative to silicon using an epitaxial graphene fabrication technique that promises to allow quantum-interference transistors to use graphene's ballistic transport. |
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| Intel to unveil 32-nm process at IEDM
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2008-10-30 |
| Intel is expected to take the wraps off its new 32-nm process technology for high-performance microprocessors. |
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