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  • 08/23/2004 -- Mykrolis acquires Bentec, expands CMP line
    August 23, 2004 - Semiconductor component and subsystem supplier, Mykrolis Corp. has acquired Bentec Scientific LLC, a privately held manufacturer of polyvinyl alcohol-based components used in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • 08/20/2004 -- SIA seeks proposals to evaluate potential cancer risk for semi workers
    August 20, 2004 - The Semiconductor Industry Association said that it is seeking proposals from interested investigators for conducting an independent retrospective epidemiological study of US semiconductor wafer fab workers. The study's principal focus will be the assessment of cancer risk among these workers over more than 30 years, from the late 1960s to the present.
  • 08/19/2004 -- ASMI setting up Singapore wafer plant
    August 19, 2004 - ASM International, Bilthoven, The Netherlands, plans to invest more than $29 million to set up Singapore's first wafer processing facility.
  • 08/18/2004 -- Peregrine unveils 0.25-micron sapphire CMOS process
    August 18, 2004 - Peregrine Semiconductor Corp., San Diego, CA, has made its 0.25-micron UltraCMOS silicon-on-sapphire process available for foundry services, following its 0.5-micron multiproject-run foundry program.
  • 08/18/2004 -- UMC powers up 0.18-micron high-voltage process
    August 18, 2004 - Taiwanese foundry United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) has made available its 0.18-micron embedded high-voltage technology process, used with portable LCD products to power transistors for applications such as cell phone displays.
  • 08/18/2004 -- Applied: 300mm, 90nm crossover has arrived
    August 18, 2004 - Applied Materials posted a profit of $440.6 million in its fiscal 3Q04 ended August 1. Revenues more than doubled from $1.09 billion a year ago to $2.24 billion. Applied officials noted that more than 50% of revenues were coming from 90nm and below, and two-thirds of total system orders were for 300mm tools.
  • 08/16/2004 -- Mykrolis acquires semiconductor component maker Bentec
    August 16, 2004 - Mykrolis Corp. (MYK) acquired assets of Bentec Scientific LLC, which makes components used in semiconductor manufacturing. Financial terms were not dislcosed, according to Dow Jones News.
  • 08/12/2004 -- Researchers tracking single-electron spins
    August 12, 2004 - Researchers at UCLA and Los Alamos National Labs claim they are now able to detect the spin of a single electron in a standard silicon transistor, another step toward being able to monitor and even manipulate them for use in quantum-computing devices.
  • 08/09/2004 -- TEL, CEA Leti extend work on 300mm, advanced nodes
    August 9, 2004 - Tokyo Electron Ltd. (TEL) and European research organization CEA Leti have agreed to jointly research and develop front-end-of-line CMOS process technology, focusing on new materials for CMOS gate stacks.
  • 08/06/2004 -- Infineon, Winbond do DRAM deal
    August 6, 2004 - Infineon Technologies AG and Taiwan's Winbond Electronics Corp. have expanded their collaboration on DRAM memory manufacturing to include 90nm DRAM trench technology for 300mm production.

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