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Top 25 semiconductor company rankings reveal big winners, big losers

04/05/2012 The top 10 and top 25 semiconductor suppliers registered 7% and 4% growth, respectively. However, 15 of the top 25 semiconductor sales leaders post...

Intel 22nm trigate transistor process chosen for next-gen Netronome flow processors

04/05/2012 Flow processor developer Netronome extended its strategic relationship with Intel Corp., manufacturing its next-generation Netronome flow processor...

Power electronics grow on SiC and GaN innovation

04/05/2012 Power electronics will grow to $15 billion in sales of discrete components in 2020, says Lux Research. New materials -- SiC and GaN -- are taking a...

Top 5 counterfeited semiconductors: Analog ICs top the list

04/05/2012 The top-5 most commonly counterfeit components (based on reported cases) are analog ICs, microprocessors, memory ICs, programmable logic devices, a...

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Park, Etch feature, Vol 55 Issue 3 Solid State Technology.

The effect of pumping methods on wet etching processes

The effect of pumping methods on the etching of PE-TEOS wafers was investigated. Jung-Soo Lim, R. Prasanna Venkatesh, and Jin-Goo Park, Dept. of Ma...

Nanophotonics researchers install NanoInk patterning tool at Osaka U

Osaka University’s Photonics Advanced Research Center in Japan installed a NanoInk NanoFabrication Systems DPN 5000 System for patterning various m...

Semiconductor foundry integrates Nova metrology for CMP at various nodes

Metrology tool supplier Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. (NASDAQ:NVMI) will provide the production tools of record performing CMP metrology at a lea...
Cryogenic wafer cleaning.

Defect removal using dry cryogenic aerosols

The high particle removal efficiency of cryogenic aerosol cleans can provide yield advantages in the BEOL after in-line testing, without altering s...

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Cooling Thin Consumer Electronic Devices

Today’s modern electronic devices are more dense and capable than ever before. Cooling these devices is important not only for the reliability and stab...

Delivering Optimized High Performance Computing Through Advanced Interconnects

The most important element in the microelectronics performance, be it low power, electrical performance or reliability, is the interconnect from the chip to ...

The Coolest Compounds

Through heat dissipation, thermally conductive adhesives and potting compounds play a pivotal role in the protection of today’s electronic circuitry.  I...

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