Intel Shrinks Flash Memory For Phones
News Rival AMD manufactures flash memory on the 250-nanometer process and will next move to 180-nanometer manufacturing. The chipmaker will announce that it will begin to ship flash memory -- which is used in cell phones, handheld computers, music...
[October 24, 2001, 7:31]
IBM Conserves Power With New Chip
News The Power5 is scheduled to arrive in servers in 2004, Sinharoy said, adding that a second-generation revamp called the Power5+, built using a more-advanced manufacturing process, is expected to launch in 2005.
[October 15, 2003, 8:40]
Intel To Open Chip Plant In China
News The licence enables Intel to put in more advanced equipment as new generations of manufacturing equipment crop up in the West. Intel has announced that it will open a wafer fabrication facility in China, a significant milestone in the chip giant's...
[March 26, 2007, 9:00]
Samsung To Share IBM's Chips
News The partnership will help the companies move to the next generation in chip manufacturing, known as the 65-nanometre process, and later to progress to the 45-nanometre process. The four companies will pool their resources, share ideas and work on a...
[March 8, 2004, 9:30]
AMD Picks IBM Veteran As Manufacturing Chief
News It has also come up with a method that it calls Automated Precision Manufacturing, which lets the company tweak the manufacturing recipe of a single wafer as it winds through the entire production process — a process that can takes weeks.
[February 5, 2007, 8:37]
How Intel Plans To Survive The Downturn
News By the end of 2002, six factories will be manufacturing chips on the more advanced 0.13-micron manufacturing process, and two of these factories will process 300-millimeter-diameter wafers. Shifting to the 0.13-micron process will boost speeds and...
[October 31, 2001, 10:16]
Intel Faces Delays To 0.13 Micron Move
News Intel's upcoming move to a more advanced manufacturing process could be thrown off by the delay of a critical piece of manufacturing equipment. Intel is said to be relying on the Micrascan V to transition its chips from their current 0.18-micron...
[April 30, 2001, 13:08]
Semiconductor Makers Streamline With RosettaNet Standards
News The greatest benefits are achieved when the information exchanges freely across all parts of the manufacturing process, from silicon wafer foundry to the "assembly and test" stage, and finally through the integrated device assembly done by...
[July 12, 2001, 15:29]
AMD Revives Duron For Budget Push
News In addition, AMD said it will probably move its Athlon XP, which has been on the market since 2001, to the 90-nanometre manufacturing process and continue to make the chip through 2004. The older Durons were made in AMD's Austin, Texas...
[August 27, 2003, 10:05]
AMD Prepares Chip Onslaught On Intel
News AMD is likely to begin producing the ClawHammer chip on its 0.18-micron manufacturing process. AMD will change nothing about the chips besides their manufacturing process. The Hammer family of chips will also utilise a manufacturing process called...
[November 14, 2000, 9:03]
Intel: One Step Closer To 10GHz
News These new photomasks are critical to the success of EUV because they represent the technology necessary to use ultraviolet light to draw features on silicon wafers during the chip manufacturing process.
[March 9, 2001, 8:38]
Advanced Explosion WorkFlow
Downloads Advanced Explosion WorkFlow is designed to control daily production and to automate all shop floor documents needed for the manufacturing process. Advanced Explosion WorkFlow gets the list of orders available for production from Order Entry or from...
[April 4, 2008, 22:01]
Silicon Innovation: Leaping From 90 Nm To 65 Nm
White Papers Intel is second to none in the design and high-volume precision manufacturing of advanced microprocessors and other platform ingredients. Intel's leading-edge architecture and more advanced process technologies are making it possible to new...
[August 1, 2006, 1:00]
Advanced InGaP/GaAs HBT Technology For Wireless Communications
White Papers The common process modules shared by different products maximize equipment and manpower utilization and thus reduce manufacturing cost by synergy. To meet the performance and cost requirement, an advanced flexible manufacturing technology has been...
[November 18, 2005, 0:00]
FormFactor Streamlines Integration Of Core Business Processes
White Papers The challenge was to integrate FormFactor's Oracle 11i Shop Floor Management System and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) PROMIS to improve operational efficiency and ensure an IT infrastructure that will support the company's growth.
[June 30, 2007, 1:00]
ANADIGICS Uses Web Services To Simplify International Operations
White Papers To keep pace with the demands of ANADIGICS' high-growth target markets, the Company has adopted a corporate philosophy of continuous operational improvement to systematically reduce manufacturing cost, decrease time to market, and improve quality...
[September 13, 2004, 3:00]
TI To Upgrade UltraSparc Manufacturing
News Texas Instruments has begun making Sun Microsystems' UltraSparc processors on a more advanced manufacturing process and has built prototypes of a major new design, key steps in keeping Sun's products competitive.
[July 18, 2002, 8:24]
Intel's Tualatin Makes Debut
News Intel has quietly begun shipping the desktop version of its new Pentium III processor, using an advanced manufacturing process that cuts power consumption while boosting speed. The new Pentium IIIs, code-named Tualatin, are the first Intel chips to...
[June 19, 2001, 15:05]
Sun Releases Plans To Build On Rock
News Sparc processors, Niagara and Rock, that use a more advanced manufacturing process. Sun's current Sparc chips are built with a Texas Instruments manufacturing process with 90nm circuitry elements. Sun expects to give its Rock processors a midlife...
[April 18, 2006, 9:25]
TSMC Shrinks Memory To 0.13 Microns
News TSMC) says it has successfully made SRAM memory chips using an advanced 0.13-micron manufacturing process at its Fab 12. Intel has already begun manufacturing a 0.13-micron Pentium 4 and Taiwan's VIA Technologies -- a TSMC customer -- is planning...
[October 24, 2001, 17:10]

