95 news items tagged Xilinx
Kinsus FC CSP substrate utilization rate up on orders from Qualcomm
Tuesday 18 August 2009Taiwan-based IC substrate maker Kinsus Interconnect Technology has seen its capacity utilization for flip-chip chip scale packaging (FC CSP) substrates rise to more than 80% and the...
Inventory levels healthy at major chip suppliers, says iSuppli
Tuesday 4 August 2009Most major global semiconductor suppliers that have reported second-quarter results are currently holding lean levels of chip inventory, putting them in a strong competitive position...
UMC gearing up for 40nm
Friday 24 July 2009United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has been working closely with customers, including FPGA specialist Xilinx, to volume produce 45/40nm products at its 300mm (12-inch) fabs,...
Xilinx working closely with foundries to ensure 40nm FPGA supply, sources say
Friday 17 July 2009Xilinx is reportedly working closely with United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) and Samsung Electronics, to ensure smooth supply of its recently-announced Virtex-6 and Spartan-6...
UMC denies yield problems with its 65nm process
Tuesday 7 July 2009United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has responded to recent speculation indicating its 65nm yield problems have affected shipments to Xilinx. UMC asserted that there are no...
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) is seeing yield problems with its 65nm process, which are disrupting supply to major FPGA customer Xilinx, according to industry sources...
UMC announces delivery of 40nm logic ICs
Thursday 9 April 2009United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has announced that it has begun delivering customer ICs produced on advanced 40nm process technology. The products were manufactured with...
FPGA orders to UMC and TSMC increase 10% in 2Q09
Friday 3 April 2009FPGA chip makers Altera and Xilinx have both increase second-quarter orders to Taiwan-based foundries United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...
ASE maintains 1Q09 guidance, despite rising China demand
Wednesday 11 March 2009Wafer packaging and testing firm Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has not followed fellow industry players in revising its guidance for the first quarter of 2009 despite rising...
Altera guidance revision to spur growth for Taiwan suppliers
Wednesday 4 March 2009Altera's recently-revised guidance for the first quarter of 2009 is good news for its contract suppliers in Taiwan, which include foundry partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...
Altera reiterates partnership with TSMC
Monday 16 February 2009In response to speculated changes in partnerships between FPGA designers and foundries, John Daane, CEO of Altera, has indicated his company will maintain its long-term relationship...
Altera 40nm Stratix IV GT and Arria II GX FPGAs targeting both high-end and low-end markets
Friday 6 February 2009Altera has announced two new 40nm FPGA products, the Stratix IV GT and Arria II GX, with integrated transceivers broadening the company's portfolio of transceiver FPGA and ASIC sol...
Altera reportedly to partner with UMC
Friday 6 February 2009Following rumors speculating that Xilinx is likely to start cooperating with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for its next-generation 32nm FPGA (field-programmable...
Xilinx considering TSMC as new foundry partner for 32nm FPGA
Thursday 5 February 2009Xilinx is said to have included Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) among its potential foundry partners for 32nm FPGA (field-programmable gate array) manufacturing,...
China 3G deployment to benefit TSMC and UMC, says paper
Wednesday 4 February 2009China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom have begun their deployment of 3G networks and expect to begin operations before June. The China government forecasts to see 50 million...
Samsung forms foundry partnership with Xilinx for 45nm FPGA
Tuesday 3 February 2009Samsung Electronics has announced it has been selected by Xilinx as its foundry partner for 45nm FPGA manufacturing. Samsung's 300mm logic process facility, S1 Line, located in Korea,...
Samsung head-hunters eyeing talent from TSMC
Friday 26 December 2008Samsung Electronics is said to looking to recruit talent from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to expand its wafer OEM business, according to industry players.
Samsung vying for Xilinx 40nm FPGA orders
Monday 8 December 2008Samsung Electronics is attempting to snatch outsourcing orders for 40nm FPGAs (field-programmable gate arrays) from Xilinx by offering lower prices than competitors', according to...
TSMC to ship Altera 40nm FPGAs by year-end
Wednesday 26 November 2008Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will start shipping 40nm FPGAs (field-programmable gate arrays) to its key customer Altera by the end of this year, kicking off the...
IC substrate maker Kinsus to see sales decline more than 15% in 4Q amid weak order volumes
Wednesday 12 November 2008IC substrate maker Kinsus Interconnect Technology expects to see a sales decline of more than 15% in the fourth quarter, while its utilization rate will be in the 65-70% range and...

Xilinx Virtex-5 TXT platform: Single FPGA solution for 40G and 100G telecommunications equipment
Photo: Company, Thursday 25 September 2008
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- Top US tech companies begin to cut off vital Huawei supplies (May 20) - Bloomberg
- Intel discontinues custom foundry business (Dec 17, 2018) - SemiWiki.com
- Three new potential buyout targets for Broadcom (Mar 19, 2018) - Motley Fool
- Qualcomm said to explore takeovers as chipmakers consolidate (Sep 30) - Bloomberg
- Xilinx up 6% on M&A rumor; Qualcomm better off buying NXP, says Cowen (May 24) - Barron's
- Xilinx slumps on soft FQ1 guidance (Apr 27) - Seeking Alpha
- Xilinx soars on buyout hopes (Jan 21) - Wall Street Journal
- Xilinx joins IIC to collaborate on industrial IoT (Jul 16) - Company release
- Xilinx, China Mobile collaborate on next-generation fronthaul interface development for 5G wireless networks (Jun 30) - Company release