Philips Semiconductors Uses TIBCO To Improve Its Supply Chain
White Papers Philips Semiconductors is a world leader in silicon systems and standard products for wireless communications, digital entertainment, computing, and automotive applications. The company still faces increased customer demands for faster time to market.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Semiconductors Set For Healthy 2004
News China -- which currently accounts for over a quarter of the $60bn demand for semiconductors in the Asia Pacific region and which is expected to grow to over half the demand by 2008 -- will benefit from the pressure on original equipment...
[December 31, 2003, 10:00]
Philips Semiconductors Reduces Design Time Using Agilent Advanced Design System
White Papers A particularly important market for Philips Semiconductors is RF ICs (Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits) for mobile telephony and data communications. To meet the needs of their telephony customers, the designers at Philips Semiconductors were...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Toward Dissipationless Spin Transport In Semiconductors
White Papers This paper reviews three potential means of dissipationless spin transport in semiconductors with and without spin-orbit coupling: the use of spin currents, propagating modes, and orbital currents. The schemes discussed in this paper are analyzed...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Philips Semiconductors Manufactures Innovative Inventory Management Processes
White Papers The introduction of RFID technology enabled Philips Semiconductors to reduce receiving and palletization cycles by 50 percent, reduce sorting and tracking turnaround times by 60 percent and improve delivery reliability and inventory turnover while...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Printable Semiconductors Move A Step Closer
Talkback Dinesh Sharma's article about Printable Semiconductors really caught my attention. If the first step is printable I think the burning question that wasn't addressed is "what about the 2nd step? What will this mean to the circuit board industry.
[April 20, 2004, 21:16]
Philips Semiconductors' Leadership In Bluetooth And Blueberry
White Papers As the first chip manufacturer to introduce a commercially available Bluetooth baseband device to the wireless market, Philips Semiconductors has led the drive to bring Bluetooth connectivity to businesses and consumers worldwide.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Philips Semiconductors? Multi-Die Approach To Bluetooth
White Papers By combining its RF, baseband and advanced ASIC technologies, Philips Semiconductors became the first semiconductor manufacturer in the world to introduce commercially available Bluetooth 1.0 compliant silicon system solutions.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Printable Semiconductors Move A Step Closer
News If recent research projects bear fruit, it won't be too many years before magazines play videos and semiconductors roll out of inkjet printers. Together, all three of these could conceivably enable Xerox to make printable chips, as all three are...
[April 19, 2004, 11:35]
CeBIT: Siemens Semiconductors To Be Floated As 'Infineon'
News According to Siemens, Infineon's 25000 employees places it in 10th position among the largest worldwide semiconductor manufacturers by size. In the last financial year the division had a 1.2 billion Mark deficit despite a 6.7 billion Mark turnover.
[March 18, 1999, 14:25]
The Rise Of Digital/Mixed-Signal Semiconductors And Systems-On-A-Chip
White Papers Prior to Introduction to VLSI Systems, all ICs were the result of handcrafting individual transistors interconnected on a single silicon die. Mead and Conway changed all that by introducing a revolutionary structured IC design methodology, and the...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Philips Semiconductors Manufactures Innovative Inventory Management Processes With Help From IBM
White Papers Philips needed to improve inventory management for high-volume integrated circuits to respond quickly to customer demands, minimize waste and reduce errors. By infusing its supply chain with sense-and-respond capabilities, Philips enabled greater...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Semiconductors: WiMAX - Not Your Father's WiFi
White Papers IEEE 802.16, also known as WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access), has been attracting the attention of wireless service providers, IC vendors, communications equipment OEMs and investors.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Netegrity Case Study: Philips Semiconductors
White Papers Philips needed a way to communicate more effectively with its global distributors and reduce the administrative costs. They also wanted to deliver personalized content and eliminate the paper-intensive processes at the company.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Chip Market Heats Up In July
News In a sign of continued growth in the chip industry, global sales of semiconductors rose to $12.9bn (£8.21bn) in July, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association. Sales of optoelectronics semiconductors climbed 5.3 percent from June, and...
[September 3, 2003, 15:55]
Chipmakers To Debut Low-power Wi-Fi
News Chipmakers Broadcom and Philips Semiconductors are set to announce on Monday smaller and more power-efficient Wi-Fi chips, a move that could revitalise the prospects of the popular 802.11b standard and allow Wi-Fi to be used in a wider variety of...
[September 8, 2003, 12:15]
Comdex 2001: Chipmakers Embrace HyperTransport Standard
News The HyperTransport standard for exchanging data between semiconductors is picking up speed. See Chips Central for the latest headlines on processors and semiconductors. More than a dozen companies have licensed the new standard, the HyperTransport...
[November 13, 2001, 16:43]
Start-up Breeds Better Chips
News If start-up Cambrios is right, semiconductors and other computer parts in the future won't be built. The Californian company is using methods that will allow researchers to build semiconductors or other components by combining inorganic substances...
[August 5, 2004, 11:10]
England's ARM Holds On To Chip-licensing Top Spot
News ARM and Rambus retained their positions as the top two companies specialising in intellectual property for semiconductors. So-called IP semiconductor companies -- which earn their money by licensing designs and patents to chip businesses that in...
[June 19, 2003, 14:12]
Philips Semiconductor Turns To Information Builders For Integrated Data Warehouse Solution
White Papers Philips Semiconductors are manufacturer of electronic devices for laptop computers, automobile cruise control mechanisms, and transistors and integrated circuits for a variety of products. Philips Semiconductors wanted to analyze emerging business...
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