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Wednesday 13 July 2011
Intel set to release 7 series-based Z, H and Q series chipsets in 2Q12
Intel plans to launch three new 7 series chipsets – Z77, Z75 and H77, supporting its upcoming 22nm Ivy Bridge-based CPUs and the existing 32nm Sandy Bridge-based CPUs, in March...
Thursday 5 May 2011
Intel announces new 3D transistor structure
Intel has announced a breakthrough in the evolution of the transistor. For the first time since the invention of silicon transistors over 50 years ago, transistors using a three-dimensional...
Thursday 31 March 2011
Motherboard prices to see second wave of increases in May
Motherboard prices, affected by upstream component shortages caused by the Japan earthquake, are set to rise for the second time this year after mid-April, according to sources from...
Tuesday 8 February 2011
Intel to unveil 22nm Ivy Bridge CPUs at Computex 2011, says paper
Intel reportedly has completed the design of its 22nm Ivy Bridge processors and will showcase the new CPUs at Computex Taipei 2011 in June, according to a Chinese-language Commercial...
Monday 24 January 2011
Ranks of leading-edge chip foundries dwindle, says iSuppli
By the end of 2011, there may be only three remaining sources for high-volume and leading-edge semiconductor foundry manufacturing: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC),...
Tuesday 2 November 2010
TSMC not afraid of possible Intel threat
FPGA startup Achronix Semiconductor's recent announcement that Intel will make 22nm chips for it has sparked speculation that the chip giant is looking to share the higher end segment...
Thursday 2 September 2010
Globalfoundries adds new 28nm technology offering, unveils 22/20nm roadmap
Globalfoundries has announced the addition of a new technology offering based on its 28nm high-k metal gate (HKMG) technology, and revealed for the first time its manufacturing timeline...
Wednesday 14 April 2010
TSMC to skip 22nm, moving directly to 20nm
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced that it will skip the 22nm manufacturing process node and move directly to a 20nm technology, and TSMC is expected to...
Thursday 25 February 2010
TSMC to begin trial production on 22nm process in 3Q12, says R&D head
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is scheduled to enter trial production on its 22nm high performance process node in the third quarter of 2012, and then move to the...
Monday 12 October 2009
ASML upbeat on micro-lithography growth
Customers have turned more active in placing orders, according to Antonio Mesquida Kusters, Director of Market Intelligence for ASML. Citing predictions by research firms, Kusters...
Wednesday 7 October 2009
IMEC, TSMC team up for miniaturized designs
IMEC, a Belgium-based research center in nanoelectronics and nanotechnology, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on October 6 jointly announced the extension of their...
Friday 2 October 2009
TSMC maintains 18-inch wafer tape-out in 2012
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will maintain its plans to begin trial production on 18-inch wafers in 2012 despite a conservative outlook prevailing across most...
Wednesday 30 September 2009
UMC focusing R&D on 28nm, 22nm processes
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) currently focuses its R&D on 28nm and 22nm processes and related key technologies as well as 18-inch wafers, according to company central...
Wednesday 23 September 2009
IDF San Francisco: Moore's Law marches on at Intel
Intel president and CEO Paul Otellini has displayed a silicon wafer containing its first working chips built on 22nm process technology. The 22nm test circuits include both SRAM memory...
Tuesday 15 September 2009
KLA-Tencor extends reticle inspection systems to 2Xnm
KLA-Tencor has introduced the Teron 600-series reticle defect inspection system to address a major transition in mask design at the 2Xnm logic (3Xnm half-pitch memory) node. The new...