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  • 01/04/2005 --
    Jan. 2005 Exclusive Feature:

    IMEC explores self-adjusting circuits for solving future scaling problems


    By J. Robert Lineback, Senior Technical Editor Researchers at IMEC in Belgium have embarked on an ambitious program to change the meaning of "design for manufacturing." During IMEC's Annual Research Review Meeting this fall, managers outlined a new system-level integration program that will explore circuit and system design concepts, addressing the growth of technology barriers as IC feature sizes are scaled smaller at the 45nm and below process nodes.
  • 01/04/2005 --
    Jan. 2005 Exclusive Feature:

    3D interconnect gets real


    By Dr. Paula Doe, Contributing Editor After all these years of hype, vertical interconnects are finally starting to replace horizontal connections in real products. Infineon is directly connecting security controller chips on top of memory chips in smart cards. Mattel's new Juice Box* media player for kids uses Matrix Semiconductor's built up layers of programmable ROM for its videos on memory cards. And Tezzaron....
  • 01/03/2005 -- Global semiconductor sales surpass $19 billion in November
    January 3, 2005 - Worldwide sales of semiconductors grew to $19.02 billion in November, an increase of 1.3% from the $18.8 billion in October, and an increase of 18% from the $16.12 billion in October 2003, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported today.

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