January 24, 2012 - Industry News
Samsung's faster memory uses less power
Samsung has started producing embedded multi-chip package (eMCP) memory with lower power usage but faster chips. The new eMCP solutions come in a range ...
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December 5, 2011 - Industry News
IBM's 3D process for next generation memory devices
Micron will begin production of its Hybrid Memory Cube device using IBM's advanced through-silicon via (TSV) process. The Hybrid Memory Cube features ...
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November 29, 2011 - Industry News
TSMC sees rising interest in 28nm tech
According to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), there is immense interest in 28nm technology, even as the general semiconductor industry ...
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November 10, 2011 - Top Story News
Asia Pacific Semiconductor Chip Sales Improving
Ecomomic research firm e-forecasting.com announced that the Asia Pacific Semiconductor Chip Sales leading indicator edged up 0.1% in September to a 349.3, after going down ...
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September 27, 2011 - Industry News
RIP Silicon Valley Pioneer Julius Blank
Julius Blank, one of the founders of Fairchild Semiconductor which became the first maker of microchips, has died age 86. In 1957, Blank, along with ...
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September 19, 2011 - Industry News
Semi Market Declines as PC Production Suffers
Gartner has reported that worldwide semiconductor sales have slowed in 2011, as PC production decreases due to lessened demand. According to Gartner, ...
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September 6, 2011 - Industry News
28nm Chip Process to Eliminate Border Between Desktop & Mobile Devices
GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Samsung Electronics say they will synchronise their global semiconductor fabrication facilities to produce chips based on ...
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July 27, 2011 - Industry News
Flip chip defies semiconductor downturn
The Information Network reports that semiconductor advanced packaging is growing at a 18% compounded annual rate. The report, titled Lithography ...
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July 1, 2011 - Industry News
Moore's Law to be Overthrown by IC Packaging Developments?
The long-held Moore's Law could be replaced by advances in IC packaging innovation as the world moves to mobile electronics, claims SEMI. The ...
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June 27, 2011 - Top Story News
Japanese Develop Thinnest Memory Device
ELPIDA Memory along with its subsidiary Akita Elpida Memory, have announced they have achieved a four-layer 0.8mm mobile RAM packaging using new ultra-thin DRAM ...
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June 23, 2011 - Industry News
Tablets and Smartphone Drive Semiconductor Industry Growth
IHS iSuppli expects the global semiconductor industry to expand by 7.2% in 2011, driven mostly by popular consumer products like tablets and ...
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June 21, 2011 - Industry News
Power From the Sun
SUNENGY executive director and CTO Phil Connor knows the Liquid Solar Array technology developed by his company can change the world, but for this ...
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June 10, 2011 - Industry News
Measurable Biological Circuits Developed
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed biological circuit components and a way to measure their electrical properties ...
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April 12, 2011 - Industry News
Intel releases Atom platform for tablets, hopes to beat Moore's Law
Intel has made its play for the tablet market, launching its Atom platform targeting tablets and hybrid computers. The Embedded Intel ...
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April 12, 2011 - Industry News
Japanese devastation affects CMOS production, supply for smart phones
IHS iSuppli research has found the Japanese earthquake and tsunami disaster is impacting the production of complementary metal-oxide ...
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March 15, 2011 - Industry News
Anti-Counterfeiting Partnership to Combat Electronics Pirates
European anti-counterfeiting organisation SNB React has appointed Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick Lawyers to be its exclusive partner in Australia ...
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February 3, 2011 - Industry News
Outlook for Semiconductor Fab Materials in 2011
SEMI Industry Research & Statistics has revealed its 2011 outlook for semiconductor fab materials. Total silicon wafer shipments, from the wafer ...
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December 7, 2010 - Industry News
Flat semiconductor sales in October
The Semiconductor Industry Association has reported worldwide semiconductor sales in October of US$26.3b, staying flat from September 2010. ...
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December 3, 2010 - Industry News
Electronics future secured with projects funding
Four projects being funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) scheme promise to ...
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November 16, 2010 - Industry News
New method to fabricate nanographenes
Researchers with the nanotech@surfaces Laboratory of the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research (EMPA) have reported a ...
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October 12, 2010 - Industry News
A picture of the wafer foundry industry in 2010
According to the report, 2010 has been the best year for the wafer foundry industry since 2000. The output value of the industry is expected to ...
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September 13, 2010 - Industry News
Component shortages cause supply chain pileup
Market research firm iSuppli says electronic component shortages mean manufacturers are facing a pileup in the supply chain. According to ...
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March 22, 2010 - Industry News
US Chip Industry Works to Level Global Playing Field
The chairman of the Semiconductor Industry Association, John Daane, addressed Washington in a "State of the Industry" presentation to ...
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February 17, 2010 - Industry News
Asia-Pacific chip sales leading indicator up
Economic research firm e-forecasting.com announced that the Asia-Pacific semiconductor chip sales leading indicator went up in December by 3.4 ...
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November 18, 2009 - Industry News
Worldwide semiconductor revenue to end the year on a high
Worldwide semiconductor revenue is on pace to total $226 billion in 2009, an 11.4 percent decline from 2008 revenue of $255 billion, according to ...
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