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Oxford Instruments Launch PlasmaPro Estrelas100 Silicon Etch Tool

Leader in plasma etch and deposition processing systems, Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology, has won an order for its recently launched PlasmaPro Estrelas100 deep silicon etch tool, from the University of Toronto follo...

From Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology 19 Jun 2012

New Micro and Nano-Fabrication Facility Opened at National University of Singapore

A new Micro and Nano-Fabrication Facility has been inaugurated at the Graphene Research Centre of the National University of Singapore (NUS). The new facility is the first-of-its-kind nano-science and nano-technology center in the Asian region devoted to graphene research.

15 Jun 2012

New Nanomaterials Technique to Develop Better Electronics

A research team from the Argonne National Laboratory of the US Department of Energy has devised a novel technique that is capable of drastically enhancing the efficiency and lowering the cost of fabricating various types of semiconducting materials.

From Argonne National Laboratory 12 Jun 2012

UltraSource Set to Unveil New Thin Film Microcircuit Fabrication Tool

UltraSource, a supplier of thin film circuits and ceramic interconnect devices, is all set to unveil its new CopperVia process at the 2012 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium to be held at Montreal, Canada, between June 19 and June 22.

11 Jun 2012

Researchers Develop New Technique to Build Complex 3D Nanostructures

A research team comprising Caroline Ross and colleagues from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has developed a technique to build intricate three-dimensional (3D) structures utilizing self-assembling polymer materials that are capable of creating small junctions and wires.

8 Jun 2012

U-blox Unveils GPS SoC Based on Global Foundries 65 nm LPe RF Platform

Switzerland-based fabricationless supplier of embedded wireless communication and positioning solutions, u-blox, has launched the u-blox 7 Global Positioning System System-on-Chip (GPS SoC) that uses the 65 nm Low Power Enhanced (LPe) RF platform from Global Foundries.

8 Jun 2012

Kumho Petrochemical Joins SEMATECH’s Resist Centre at College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering

Korea-based manufacturer of photoresist materials, Kumho Petrochemical, has become a member of SEMATECH’s Resist Materials and Development Center (RMDC) located at the University of Albany’s College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering.

7 Jun 2012

Synopsys and Samsung Develop Suite of Solutions for 20 nm Process Node

Electronic Design Automation (EDA) solutions provider, Synopsys has developed a suite of solutions comprising placing, routing, physical verification and signoff capabilities to support designing of System-on-Chip (SoC) for 20 nm node.

6 Jun 2012

Tela Unveils New Standard Cell Libraries to Support 32/28 nm and 22/20 nm Processes

California-based Tela Innovations, which provides semiconductor design solutions to facilitate scaling of manufacturing to nanometer process nodes, has introduced new standard cell libraries that can be used for 32/28 nm and 22/20 nm manufacturing processes.

6 Jun 2012

TSMC Certifies Cadence Encounter and Virtuoso Design Platforms for 20 nm Design

Semiconductor design and verification solutions provider, Cadence Design Systems has achieved TSMC Phase I 20 nm certification for its Encounter digital and Virtuoso analog design platforms. The certification covers the tools for 20 nm design and implementation and SPICE models for verification and signoff.

6 Jun 2012