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Cypress and SiGe Semiconductor to collaborate on SiGe process
… San Jose, CA - Cypress Semiconductor and SiGe Semiconductor have signed an agreement to collaborate on an advanced Silicon Germanium (SiGe) process. Under the agreement, the companies will merge SiGe Semiconductor's RF process and device modeling …
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Chartered offers SiGe BiCMOS technology
… will result in Chartered offering 0.18-micron silicon germanium (SiGe) BiCMOS manufacturing capabilities by 2H03 ..... Program, IMEC will be licensing its 0.18-micron silicon germanium -based bipolar module to Chartered, along with …
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Challenges and solutions for germane (GeH4) packaging
… reactant in wafer processing applications needing silicon germanium layers. Because this gas is a flammable, toxic ..... deposited with silane or disilane to form amorphous silicon germanium (SiGe) alloys (10–50% germanium). SiGe layers …
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Production process doubles speed and efficiency of flexible electronics
… layer of silicon over a layer of atomically larger silicon germanium alloy, which stretches out the silicon and forces ..... they dope a layer of silicon, then grow a layer of silicon germanium on top of the silicon, then grow a final layer of …
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New research to improve efficiency, fabrication of optoelectronics
… this mismatch, but have yielded insufficient device performance levels. The RTI research team has incorporated a silicon - germanium superlattice structure appropriately to control the electric field in the active region of the optical detector and …
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ASIC developers can now access multi-project wafer runs at Tektronix Component Solutions
… services on the back end. Tektronix Component Solutions and MOSIS are experienced working with high-speed ASICs on silicon - germanium (SiGe) processes and other specialty semiconductors. MOSIS is a low-cost prototyping and small-volume production …
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Advanced process uses existing fab technology
… is grown on top of a graded silicon germanium (SiGe) layer, which is itself ..... to conform to the top-most silicon germanium layer, becoming stretched or ..... is grown on top of a graded silicon germanium (SiGe) layer, which is itself …
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SEMICON West 2011: New product roundup
… existing silicon for better device performance. Applications include strained silicon channels incorporating the use of silicon germanium (SiGe) and silicon nitride (SiN) to induce strain on the silicon lattice under the gate region, and FinFET …
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Compound semiconductor makers focus on growing high-frequency market
… and military applications that use gallium arsenide (GaAs), gallium nitride (GaN), Silicon carbide (SiC), silicon germanium (SiGe) and complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) technologies. Strategy Analytics, Inc. provides …
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Imec performs selective CVD of GeSN
… Trans. 2011 (accepted for publication). Imec also recently developed a new method to preferentially deposit silicon germanium (SiGe) via CVD for trench narrowing and via filling through deposition. This technique eliminates lithography …
