July 30, 2010 - Corporate News
Seoul Semiconductor Ranked Worldwide No. 4 in LED Market
Seoul Semiconductor is announcing that market survey agency Strategies Unlimited recently reported in "High-Brightness LED Market Review and ...
Seoul Semiconductor
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July 30, 2010 - Industry News
Teledyne completes acquisition of Intelek
Teledyne Technologies Inc of Thousand Oaks, CA, USA has completed its acquisition of Intelek plc of Swindon, UK. Intelek's ordinary shareholders ...
Semiconductor Today
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July 30, 2010 - Industry News
Deposition order for nanofacrication
Stanford University has recently placed an order for two Plasma-Therm deposition systems: a VERSALINE® HDPCVD system and a Shuttlelock ...
EuroAsia Semiconductor
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July 29, 2010 - Industry News
Taiwan's LED production to surge 43% in 2010
With the growing popularity of LED-backlit LCD TVs fueling sales growth, the production value of Taiwan's LED industry is forecast to soar ...
Semiconductor Today
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July 28, 2010 - Industry News
Stanford buys Plasma-Therm deposition systems for Nanofab Facility
Plasma process equipment maker Plasma-Therm LLC says that Stanford University has recently placed an order for two deposition tools to be ...
Semiconductor Today
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July 26, 2010 - Corporate News
UConn, Duke Develop Method to Improve Small Delay DefectTesting
Semiconductor Research Corporation, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and researchers from the University of Connecticut (UConn) and Duke ...
Semiconductor Research Corporation
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July 23, 2010 - Corporate News
Fairchild's IntelliMAX™ Load Switches Simplify Design Challenges
Designers of higher-complexity consumer applications like set-top boxes, ultra-mobile PCs, mobile internet devices and eBooks need a power ...
Fairchild Semiconductor
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July 23, 2010 - Industry News
First direct bonding of SiC–Si and GaN–Si at room temperature
Tokyo-based machinery manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) claims that it has achieved the world’s first direct bonding of silicon ...
Semiconductor Today
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July 23, 2010 - Industry News
Small Wires Make Big Connections For Microelectronics
University of Illinois engineers have developed a novel direct-writing method for manufacturing metal interconnects that could shrink ...
Semiconductor Onlione
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July 22, 2010 - Industry News
Semi Posts June Book-To-Bill Ratio of 1.19
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted $1.68 billion in orders in June 2010 and a book-to-bill ratio of 1.19 ...
Semi
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July 21, 2010 - Industry News
Quantum wells with AlGaN barriers increases laser light output
Researchers from the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) have reported improved 516nm 'green' laser diode performance from using ...
Semiconductor Today
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July 19, 2010 - Corporate News
Brian Toohey Takes Office as the President of the SIA
Brian C. Toohey took office as president of the Semiconductor Industry Association. Toohey, 42, succeeds George Scalise who has led the ...
Semiconductor Industry Association
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July 16, 2010 - Industry News
Europe gets 300mm line for 3D IC
CEA-Leti has announced that it is has opened a complete 300mm fab extension dedicated to 3D-integration applications. Final equipment installations ...
EuroAsia Semiconductor
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July 15, 2010 - Exclusive Articles/Announcements
Momentum Continues
Semicon West was busy on Wednesday with thousands of attendees visiting exhibitors booths for demonstrations of the newest technology. The crowded exhibit floor made it difficult to meet with company management as they were busy talking to visitors, which is the goal of a good ...
Semiconductor Packaging News
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July 15, 2010 - Industry News
TSV partners
Lasertec Corporation of Japan has joined SEMATECH's 3D Interconnect Program at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the ...
EuroAsia Semiconductor
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July 14, 2010 - Exclusive Articles/Announcements
What a Difference a Year Makes
Before the opening of Semicon West, we attended an analyst meeting hosted by Applied Materials with 200 other industry experts. Mike Splinter, CEO said it was the first time in years they could smile at Semicon. Business at AMAT was very strong with 10 new products released over the past year, and wafer fab at full capacity. He commented that revenue will grow over ...
Semiconductor Packaging News
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July 14, 2010 - Industry News
SEMI Announces Mid-year Consensus Forecast for Chirp Industry
SEMI projects 2010 semiconductor equipment sales to reach $32.50 billion according to the mid-year edition of the SEMI Capital Equipment Forecast ...
Semi
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July 13, 2010 - Newsletter Archives
Lead Story - Semi Equipment Expects 96% Growth
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July 13, 2010 - Industry News
SEMI Announces Five Finalists for 2010 Sustainable Tech Award
SEMI has announced the five finalists for the SEMICON West 2010 Sustainable Technologies Award. The annual award recognizes the efforts ...
SEMI
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July 13, 2010 - Industry News
Why Nvidia's Chips are defective
NVIDIA has recently been saying a lot about how its chips are not bad and giving people reasons why the problem is contained. Unfortunately, ...
Semi Accurate
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July 13, 2010 - Industry News
Nvidia chips show underfill problems
When we told you about the 'bad bumps' in the Apple Macbook Pro 15" models the other day, we expected it to end there. As luck would have it ...
Semi Accurate
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July 12, 2010 - Industry News
Mid-Year Update for Semiconductor Equipment and Materials
The capital spending across the semiconductor industry undergoing a sharp upward recovery this year — off of deep lows reported in 2009. While ...
Semi
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July 8, 2010 - Top Story News
3D ICs and TSVs
Three-dimensional integrated circuits (3D ICs) -- composed of a stack of two-dimensional die -- are increasingly cited as being part of the ...
Semi
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July 8, 2010 - Corporate News
Fairchild Semi's Buck Converter Powers SD Flash Memory Apps
As mobile handsets and other portable devices increase their demand for memory storage, there is an emerging need to power increasingly larger ...
Fairchild Semiconductor
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July 7, 2010 - Industry News
SIA Reports Globals Chip Sales In My Rose By 4.5%
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported that worldwide sales of semiconductors in May were $24.7 billion, a sequential increase ...
Semiconductor Industry Association
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