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Semiconductor makers spend record amount on materials for second straight year
… 2012 -- The global semiconductor materials -- wafer fabrication and packaging materials -- market increased 7 ..... The semiconductor sector spent $24.20 billion on wafer fabrication materials (increased from 2010’s $23.05B …
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AOS goes fab-lite with 200mm wafer fab purchase
… chip maker Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS, Nasdaq:AOSL ) will exercise an option to acquire 200mm wafer fabrication facility assets from Integrated Device Technology Inc. (IDT, Nasdaq:IDTI ), with which AOS has a foundry service …
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ITF: The collaboration engine that drives our industry
… photovoltaics or LEDs. The next hurdles for the industry are the manufacturing of 3D chips and the transition to 450mm wafer fabrication . Also in these areas, SEMI is laying the necessary groundwork of standards and roadmaps. In collaboration with …
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SMIC releases Cu-BEOL manufacturing platform library
… IC) foundry and technology services at 0.35um to 40nm. Headquartered in Shanghai, China, SMIC has a 300mm wafer fabrication facility (fab) and three 200mm wafer fabs in its Shanghai mega-fab, two 300mm wafer fabs in its Beijing mega …
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SINGULUS sells vacuum deposition tools to semiconductor sector
… semiconductor industry. SINGULUS plans to supply vacuum deposition tools for magnetic random access memory (MRAM) wafer fabrication as part of its strategic growth. The company has sold four TIMARIS deposition systems in different configurations …
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Amkor (AMKR) names Taiwan leader with semiconductor packaging background
… packaging and test customers and execute Amkor's strategies in Taiwan. Taiwan recently took the global lead in wafer fabrication capacity , beating out its Asian neighbors and the Americas. Taiwan also leads in 300mm wafer capacity installed …
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Nvidia's ConFab keynote will portray "the virtual IDM"
… State Technology is the longest-standing and most complete source of information on semiconductor manufacturing, wafer fabrication , integrated circuits, thin-film microelectronics, flat-panel displays, and microstructure technologies …
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SMIC, Elpida settle 200mm wafer claims
… read: Elpida shifting output to Taiwan, blames yen and ASPs Headquartered in Shanghai, China, SMIC has a 300mm wafer fabrication facility (fab) and three 200mm wafer fabs in its Shanghai mega-fab, two 300mm wafer fabs in its Beijing mega …
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Lam Research acquiring Novellus in all-stock deal
… investor.lamresearch.com and http://ir.novellus.com . Lam Research Corp. is a major supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the world's semiconductor industry. For more information, visit http://www.lamresearch …
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22nm requires foundry-to-packaging-house cooperation
… material will replace the traditional silicon dioxide. Stresses within the die must be controlled, not only during wafer fabrication , but also in packaging and assembly . This will be even more challenging than the industry’s first adoption of …
