SEMICONDUCTORS
MAGAZINE
Volume 56, Issue 4
SEMICONDUCTORS BLOGS
SEMICONDUCTOR ARTICLES
Rockchip launches new tablet SoCs on GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ 28nm HKMG process technology
06/18/2013
The combination of Rockchip’s design and GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ 28nm HKMG process technology resulted in a mainstream tablet System-on-Chip (SoC) capable of operating at up to 1.8 GHz performance, while still maintaining the power efficiency expected by mobile device users. |
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Market for hard drives in video surveillance to hit billion-dollar mark by 2017
06/18/2013
Revenue for both internal and external HDDs in video-surveillance applications will rise from $638.7 million this year to $1.0 billion by 2017, a remarkable 57 percent increase. |
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Multitest VP to discuss quality in 3D assembly at SEMICON West
06/18/2013
Multitest’s James Quinn will present during the 2013 SEMICON West exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place July 9-11, 2013 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA. |
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Imec presents 4K2K CMOS image sensor together with Panasonic
06/18/2013
The co-developed imager sensor chip targets high speed, high resolution imaging applications such as next generation HDTV. |
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Tablet IC sales to rise 37% in 2013
06/18/2013
New market update shows integrated circuit revenues for tablets hitting $27 billion in 2016. |
Shipments of NFC-enabled handsets grew 300 percent in 2012
06/17/2013
Global sales of handsets featuring Near Field Communication (NFC) grew 300 percent in 2012 to reach 140 million units, according to a new research report by Berg Insight. |
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SEMATECH names William R. Rozich chairman of the board
06/17/2013
Rozich, who previously was a member of the company’s board, succeeds Michael R. Polcari, who served as chairman since November 2009. |
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HEADLINES
-Semiconductor Industry News Names Cypress's PSoC 4 Architecture Semiconductor of the Year
ENP Newswire - 18 June 2013Release date- 14062013 - SAN JOSE, Calif. - Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: CY) today anno...
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Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director and Re-designation of Director
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC(http://www.smics.com/eng/index.php)"; NYSE: SMI; SEHK: 981), ...
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-ON Semiconductor and Airbus Complete Collaborative Development of Complex ASIC for A350 XWB Flight Control Computer
ENP Newswire - 18 June 2013Release date- 17062013 - International Paris Airshow - LE BOURGET, France - ON Semiconductor (N...
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Grinm Semiconductor Materials to raise $202.29 million in private placement
Grinm Semiconductor Materials Co., Ltd., a China-based company engaged in the research, development, manufacture and distr...
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Air Liquide To Acquire Electronics Materials Company, Voltaix
Tuesday, June 18, 2013: Air Liquide of Paris, France, has signed an agreement to acquire Voltaix Inc., a U.S.-based electr...
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French Air Liquide to take over US Voltaix
(SeeNews North America) - Jun 17, 2013 - French industrial gases group Air Liquide (EPA:AI) said on Wednesday it had struc...
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FINANCIALS
TECHNOLOGY PAPERS
Rapid Defect Indentification with Layout-Aware Diagnosis
Scan logic diagnosis is a powerful tool to help failure analysis engineers determine the root cause of a failing die. Yield engineers, on the other hand, are...
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Flip Chip Devices get Flat and Happy
Thin is definitely in, but what our modern flip chip devices really want is to be flat and happy! As flip chip die have become increasingly thinner in recent...
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WEBCASTS
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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VIDEOS
EVENTS
2013 IEEE 39th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC)Tampa, Florida , United States
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The ConFab 2013Las Vegas, Nevada
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2013 Twentieth International Workshop on Active-Matrix Flatpanel Displays and Devices (AM-FPD)Kyoto, Japan , Japan
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2nd World Congress on Integrated Computational Materials EngineeringSalt Lake City, UT
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SEMICON WestSan Francisco, California
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NEW PRODUCTS
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All-in-one microscope for advanced imaging, recording and measurement
June 7, 2013
Building on its extensive microscope lineup, KEYENCE Corporation has released a new multipurpose microscope. |
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Olympus launches LEXT OLS4100 laser confocal microscope
June 7, 2013
New 3D measuring system offers auto brightness and high-speed stitching. |
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3M announces QDEF; to bring 50% more color to LCD devices
May 21, 2013
3M announced today it is in the final stages of scale-up for its new 3M Quantum Dot Enhancement Film (QDEF). The new film allow...
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COMSOL Multiphysics 4.3b offers new additions to simulation platform
May 16, 2013
COMSOL Inc., a multiphysics simulator software developer, recently announced the release of major new additions to the COMSOL s...
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