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Leading Logic Manufacturer Selects Nova Optical CD Solution for 10nm, 7nm Technology Node Production

Nova Measuring Instruments, a leading innovator and a key provider of optical metrology solutions for advanced process control used in semiconductor manufacturing, announced today that a leading logic manufacturer selected Nova's Optical CD metrology solution to support the development and future manufacturing of its 10nm and 7nm technology nodes, covering both FEOL and BEOL applications in Litho, Etch, Deposition, CMP and Epi process steps.

From Nova Measuring Instruments 17 Sep 2014

Semtech Announces Availability of 64GSPS ADC and DAC Cores Utilizing IBM’s 32nm SOI Technology

Semtech Corporation, a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced that 64GSPS ADC and DAC cores are available utilizing IBM’s 32nm SOI technology for integration in high performance Digital Microwave System on Chip (SoC) solutions.

16 Sep 2014

FlexTech Alliance Issues Dual-Focused RFP for Flexible, Printed Product Demos

FlexTech Alliance today issued a dual-focused Request for Proposals (RFP) for flexible, printed product demonstrators (demos) and a functional electronic print leaflet.

16 Sep 2014

TSMC Announces Volume Production of 28-nm High Performance Compact Process

TSMC today announced its 28-nanometer High Performance Compact (28HPC) process is in volume production, making it the most power- and cost-efficient solution among all 28-nanometer technologies in the foundry segment. The achievement of this milestone demonstrates TSMC's commitment to providing industry-leading technology for customers looking to tap power and performance benefits in cost-effective SoC designs.

15 Sep 2014

FormFactor Launches MEMS-Based NAND Flash Memory Probe Card

FormFactor, Inc. today announced the introduction of its Vector™ NAND Flash Memory probe card, a novel MEMS-based probe card designed to test cost-sensitive NAND Flash devices.

From Camtek FRT Metrology 12 Sep 2014

World’s Largest DNA Origami Created

Researchers from North Carolina State University, Duke University and the University of Copenhagen have created the world’s largest DNA origami, which are nanoscale constructions with applications ranging from biomedical research to nanoelectronics.

From North Carolina State University 12 Sep 2014

SMIC Launches 38nm NAND Process Technology

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC";) announced the readiness of 38nm NAND Flash process technology, making it the only foundry to manufacture NAND products for its customers.

From Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) 12 Sep 2014

SRC Honors MIT and Stanford Professors for Nanoscale Chip-Related Research

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), the world's leading university-research consortium for semiconductors and related technologies, has recognized professors from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Stanford University with distinguished awards for chip-related research and education. The awards were presented Sept. 8 at SRC’s annual TECHCON conference in Austin, Texas.

10 Sep 2014

Atomically Flat Phosphorus Holds Promise for Nano-Electronic Applications

Defects damage the ideal properties of many two-dimensional materials, like carbon-based graphene. Phosphorus just shrugs.

10 Sep 2014

Toshiba and SanDisk Begin Production in Second Phase of Fab 5 with 15nm NAND Flash Memory Process Technology

Toshiba Corporation and SanDisk Corporation today celebrated the opening of the second phase of the No. 5 semiconductor fabrication facility (Fab 5) and the start of construction of the new No. 2 fabrication facility (Fab 2) at Yokkaichi Operations, Toshiba’s NAND Flash memory plant in Mie prefecture, Japan.

9 Sep 2014