IEDM interview: SEMATECH’s SILC ~10% and HKMG lifetime; ALD BeO a viable gate stack IPL solution
December 7, 2011
SEMATECH’s director of front end processes, Paul Kirsch, discusses two of the consortium’s papers presented at IEEE's International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) with Solid State Technology in a ...
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imec's IEDM papers reach "record number"
December 7, 2011
imec is presenting a record number of 17 papers at the IEEE International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM), ending today in Washington, DC. |
WSTS forecast update: Two more tough years
December 6, 2011
The WSTS' newest version of its twice-a-year semiconductor industry outlook shows some softer segments than just six months ago. Hope you enjoyed 2010's 30% blowout, because the next three years wi...
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IEDM 2011 Preview: Chipworks' must-see picks for IEDM
December 4, 2011
Chipworks' Dick James maps out the entire 2011 2011 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting, taking a closer look at what he sees as the more interesting papers in various sessions and what he ...
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Toshiba implementing chip plant closures, rolling shutdowns
November 30, 2011
Sluggish demand in Western markets and a persistently-strong yen are cited as reasons to adjust output and institute shutdowns across the company's Japanese manufacturing footprint. |
Surface Cleaning and Preparation
This introduction requires the development of new critical and selective cleans tackling galvanic corrosion, pattern collapse both in FEOL and BEOL...
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450mm Status Report
Hear from the G450C General Manager, Paul Farrar Jr., on the current status of activities, key milestones and schedules, and imec’s senior business...
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Innovation in Semiconductor Manufacturing Instrumentation
As the semiconductor industry moves toward smaller geometries, manufacturing processes are becoming more complex. In particular, they’re more deman...
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