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Transmeta Investigating Taiwan Foundries
News Transmeta is pushing ahead with an ambitious roadmap that will take its processors to the 1GHz mark in 2001, integrate more components onto the chip die, and shift to the 0.13-micron architecture. Intel, AMD and Transmeta all currently to a 0.18...
[August 8, 2000, 10:00]
Intel Shrinks Flash Memory For Phones
News The chipmaker will announce that it will begin to ship flash memory -- which is used in cell phones, handheld computers, music players and other consumer devices -- made with the 130-nanometer (0.13-micron) manufacturing process.
[October 24, 2001, 7:31]
ARM Design To Take Mobile Chips Over 1GHz
News Using a more advanced 0.10-micron process the architecture will be able to run faster than 1GHz. In its initial incarnation using a 0.13-micron manufacturing process, ARM11 will deliver 350MHz to 500MHz in the worst cases, with typical performance...
[April 29, 2002, 13:55]
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 Opens Up 'Manitoba' Territory
News The PXA800F chip is made on the 0.13-micron process technology. Shipments of data- and voice-enabled devices are expected to grow from 3 million in 2002 to 150 million in 2007. Phone makers have sample versions of the chips now and are developing...
[February 13, 2003, 7:55]
AMD Prepares Chip Onslaught On Intel
News If so, the company will quickly transition it to a new 0.13-micron process, which promises chips with higher clock speeds and lower power consumption. AMD is likely to begin producing the ClawHammer chip on its 0.18-micron manufacturing process.
[November 14, 2000, 9:03]
Intel Closes In On 1,000MHz Chip
News The Pentium III features 0.18 micron interconnects. Advanced Micro Devices is expected to announce an 800MHz Athlon chip in early January. Intel, however, is becoming more aggressive with its processor introductions in light of competition from...
[December 17, 1999, 10:04]
Intel: One Step Closer To 10GHz
News EUV LLC is a consortium including Intel, Advanced Micro Devices, Motorola, Micron Technologies, Infineon and the federal Sandia and Lawrence Livermore national laboratories. Current processors are manufactured on a 180 nanometer micron process.
[March 9, 2001, 8:38]
Intel And AMD Chip Rivalry Yield Unexpected User Bonanza
News Intel wants to deploy the same 0.18 micron process it uses to build high-end Pentium III chips for its Celeron product line. The company, which Monday shipped its 820 chipset for high-end desktop PCs, intends to keep the pressure on rival Advanced...
[November 17, 1999, 10:38]
TI Hitches A Ride With New Chip Bus
News The chipset made its debut this week in systems from Micron PC. TI, best known for its DSP (digital signal processor) chips, licensed the new computer chip bus technology, developed by Advanced Micro Devices, for unspecified use.
[November 8, 2001, 6:30]
AMD Chops Fast Athlon Prices
News An Intel spokesman would not confirm the launch date, but said the chips will be the first Celerons to use the 0.18-micron manufacturing process. The chip, a revamp of the budget K6-2 processor, is based on the same 0.18-micron process as the Athlon.
[March 24, 2000, 11:07]
Intel Hits AMD With Tualatin Chips
News The chips are being built using the company's new 0.13-micron manufacturing process. The transition from the current 0.18-micron process to the new process provides a number of advantages. Intel will, over time, move all of its chips to the new...
[May 17, 2001, 7:55]
Intel Debuts Higher-speed Celeron
News The new chip is an extension of Intel's current Celeron processor line, meaning it is manufactured using Intel's 0.25 micron process and features 128KB of integrated Level 2 cache and a 66MHz system bus.
[January 5, 2000, 9:32]
Pentium III Gets A New Lease On Life
News Intel's plans for Pentium III may even go beyond the chip coming this week: an industry report, citing an Intel spokesman, claims Pentium III will be ported to the upcoming 0.13-micron manufacturing process, which would boost its clock speed...
[July 24, 2000, 13:04]
Processor 'dead Zone' Looms For Intel
News In the meantime, Intel is planning a mid-2001 revision of its ageing Pentium III line that will shift it to the 0.13-micron manufacturing process. The chip is presently manufactured to 0.18-micron geometry.
[August 15, 2000, 16:44]
Intel's Mobile Strategy Covers All Bases
News Similar to Intel's current 850MHz mobile Pentium III chip, the 1GHz chip will be based on the company's 0.18-micron manufacturing process and will offer SpeedStep Technology and a 100MHz bus, sources said.
[October 25, 2000, 13:57]
Shaking Up The Art Of Chip Design
News Manufacturing might, for example, entail a 0.13- or 0.18-micron process for creating the features on the chip. So far, Barcelona has only one engine available -- for the 0.18-micron phase lock loop or PLL circuitry used by Taiwan Semiconductor...
[April 21, 2002, 7:31]
D-Day For Intel's Pentium III
News This will improve processor yields and at the same time increase clock speed and lower power consumption, versus current 0.25 micron manufacturing process used in Pentium II and Pentium III chips. This new design moves the Pentium III to Intel's...
[October 25, 1999, 15:06]
Smaller Is Better, Says AMD Chief
News For its part, Intel says copper is not needed until chips reach the next generation manufacturing process technology, known as 0.13 micron. The current generation, is 0.18 micron. There may have been a time when its small size was a disadvantage...
[June 27, 2000, 8:11]
New Intel Chips Span Mobile Spectrum
News All of Intel's new chips are made on the 130-nanometer (0.13-micron) manufacturing process, which allows Intel to squeeze twice as many chips out of a wafer than it could with the older 180-nanometer process.
[January 23, 2002, 10:44]
