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Synopsys-TSMC Collaboration to Develop Integrated IoT Platform on 40nm ULP Process Technology

Synopsys, Inc. today announced a collaboration with TSMC to develop an integrated Internet of Things (IoT) platform on TSMC's 40-nm ultra-low-power (ULP) process technology.

From Synopsys, Inc. 10 Jun 2015

Cadence Innovus Implementation System Achieves TSMC DRM Certification for 16nm FinFET Plus Process

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that Cadence® Innovus™ Implementation System has achieved v1.0 Design Rule Manual (DRM) certification from TSMC for its 16-nanometer FinFET Plus (16FF+) process.

From Cadence Design Systems 9 Jun 2015

Synopsys' IC Compiler II Receives TSMC Certification for 16nm FinFET Plus Process

Synopsys, Inc. today announced TSMC's certification of the IC Compiler™ II place and route solution on TSMC's 16-nm FinFET Plus (16FF+) process. Synopsys' IC Compiler II is the successor to IC Compiler, the industry's widely adopted place and route solution for advanced designs at both established and emerging nodes.

From Synopsys, Inc. 9 Jun 2015

MIT Researchers Develop Fast, Energy-Efficient Technique for Producing Nanofibers

Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a novel method for creating nanofibers that boosts the production rate significantly, and at the same time reduces energy usage by over 90%.

From Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8 Jun 2015

Nanostructured Surface Treatment Leads to Solar Cells with Record 22% Efficiency

Researchers at the Department of Electronic Engineering of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) have obtained a record efficiency of 22% by creating silicon solar cells that incorporate a surface treatment called black silicon on the front of the cell. This technique nanostructures the surface with a dry chemical attack that results in small conical tips at the nanometric scale.

5 Jun 2015

Intel Custom Foundry Certifies Cadence Implementation and Signoff Tools for 14nm Process

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that its implementation and signoff tools have achieved certification on the Intel® 14nm process for customers of Intel Custom Foundry. Intel Custom Foundry utilized a PowerVR Series6 GPU from Imagination Technologies as part of the certification process.

From Cadence Design Systems 5 Jun 2015

DAC 2015: Open-Silicon to Demonstrate ASIC Solutions

Open-Silicon, an ASIC solutions provider, today announced it will demonstrate the company's Industrial IoT ASIC Platform, 28Gbps SerDes Evaluation Platform, 2.5D SoC Solution and HMC 2.0 Memory Controller IP at DAC (Jun 8-11, 2015- San Francisco, CA). Open-Silicon is also presenting several posters on "Advance ASIC Solutions" on Low Power Methodology, Connectivity Verification, Validation and High Speed SerDes Integration.

5 Jun 2015

Hamamatsu Photonics Licenses Arradiance IP for Atomic Layer Deposition Nanofilms

Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., one of the world’s leading producers of photodetectors and imagers today announced that it has licensed certain Arradiance intellectual property for Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) nanofilms. This revolutionary technology, the subject of 11 issued US patents and several pending US and worldwide patents, is a foundational technology for next generation photomultiplier tubes (PMT) in use at several high energy physics installations worldwide.

From Arradiance 5 Jun 2015

Synopsys Implementation Tools for 14nm FinFET Production Receives Intel Custom Foundry Certification

Synopsys, Inc. today announced Intel Custom Foundry's certification of digital and custom implementation tools from the Synopsys Galaxy™ Design Platform for Intel's 14-nanometer (nm) tri-gate process technology. The certification enables customers of Intel Custom Foundry to realize predictability in design closure while taking advantage of the power and performance benefits of the 14-nm tri-gate process.

From Synopsys, Inc. 5 Jun 2015

Unique Gold Nano Spirals Could Help Prevent Identity Theft

The world's smallest continuous spirals have been created at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. The spirals react in a unique way to polarized infrared light, which makes them very hard to counterfeit - this property could be used to prevent counterfeiting of currency, credit cards, or ID cards.

4 Jun 2015

Nanofabrication News

Synopsys-TSMC Collaboration to Develop Integrated IoT Platform on 40nm ULP Process Technology

Cadence Innovus Implementation System Achieves TSMC DRM Certification for 16nm FinFET Plus Process

Synopsys' IC Compiler II Receives TSMC Certification for 16nm FinFET Plus Process

MIT Researchers Develop Fast, Energy-Efficient Technique for Producing Nanofibers

Nanostructured Surface Treatment Leads to Solar Cells with Record 22% Efficiency

Intel Custom Foundry Certifies Cadence Implementation and Signoff Tools for 14nm Process

DAC 2015: Open-Silicon to Demonstrate ASIC Solutions

Hamamatsu Photonics Licenses Arradiance IP for Atomic Layer Deposition Nanofilms

Synopsys Implementation Tools for 14nm FinFET Production Receives Intel Custom Foundry Certification

Unique Gold Nano Spirals Could Help Prevent Identity Theft

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