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Chipmakers On Fast Track To 10GHz
News The lithography technique now used, called deep ultraviolet, will suffice for one or two more generations of manufacturing processes, down to chip features the size of 100 nanometers, or one-tenth of a micron.
[January 16, 2001, 14:45]
Intel: One Step Closer To 10GHz
News The chipmaker announced Thursday that it has delivered the first standard-format photomasks for use with Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) lithography. Because of EUV's relatively smooth road to development, most industry experts believe the technology...
[March 9, 2001, 8:38]
Chip Designers' Dream Team: 10GHz Or Bust
News As general manager and program director of the Extreme Ultraviolet LLC consortium, this 60-something executive directs the research and development efforts of a 150-member team of engineers cherry-picked from the Lawrence Livermore and Sandia...
[February 15, 2001, 14:36]
Moore's Law On Course For Another Two Years
News However, it appears that extreme ultraviolet lithography, a future chipmaking technology championed by Intel, may get delayed. According to Intel, extreme ultraviolet lithography is "more likely for 22nm" manufacturing, which starts in 2011.
[January 26, 2006, 9:15]
The Problems Of Processor Manufacture
News We work in probabilities, we're large enough to have dry, wet and DUV [Deep Ultraviolet]. We haven't closed the door to EUV [Extreme Ultraviolet]. He describes what he does as long-range research. I'm very happy when after ten or 15 years I see an...
[March 10, 2006, 17:05]
Moore's Law To Roll On For Another Decade
News Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) lithography uses light with much smaller wavelengths and will start to come onto the market in 2007. Engineers then switched to ultraviolet light. Another decade is probably straightforward," Moore said, speaking at the...
[February 11, 2003, 7:59]
Merger Approval Paves Way For Faster Chips
News The advanced tools will become even more important at around the middle of the decade, when the current lithography technique -- called deep ultraviolet -- is due to run into a wall at .10 microns. The next-generation lithography technique chosen...
[May 3, 2001, 13:06]
Intel Draws Chips With Extreme UV
News The chipmaker plans to reveal on Monday that it has installed the first commercial extreme ultraviolet light photolithography tool in a development facility on its Hillsboro, Oregon, campus. EUV lithography tools also rely on ultraviolet light...
[August 2, 2004, 8:30]
Coalition Shows Off Process For Faster Chips
News Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, showcased at a press conference at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on Wednesday, will allow chip manufacturers to "draw" circuits as small as 10 nanometres wide.
[April 12, 2001, 13:42]
Cymer Boosts Productivity With IBM EServer XSeries And Linux
White Papers Based in San Diego, California, Cymer, Inc.is one of the world's leading suppliers of Deep UltraViolet (DUV) illumination sources, the essential light source used in DUV photolithography systems in the semiconductor manufacturing process.
[April 5, 2007, 1:00]
WeatherGuide
Downloads The following information is displayed: weather type, temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit, dew point, humidity, amount of day precipitations, UV index (Sun's ultraviolet intensity level), visibility distance, pressure, wind speed and direction.
[October 13, 2005, 15:31]
Police Use UV Marking To Fight Mobile Theft
News London police are fighting back against mobile phone thieves by using ultraviolet marker pens to label thousands of handsets. The operation, which is currently underway in 20 London boroughs, is an attempt to deter thieves and will also make it...
[February 28, 2002, 12:59]
Xero Plugins - Set 2
Downloads The effects included in this set are: ArtGrain, Artifax, Clarity, Cubism, Illustrator, Serious Fog, SoftMood, Supersmooth, Ultraviolet. Nine freeware plug-ins for Adobe Photoshop, Corel Paint Shop Pro and compatibles.
[June 19, 2006, 16:16]
Intel Uses EUV Tool To Speed Chips
News The new tool uses Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) to print extremely small circuit patterns on chips, resulting in smaller features that let chipmakers pack many more transistors onto their semiconductors.
[April 23, 2002, 8:22]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The scientists introduced a chemical trigger that would activate in the presence of ultraviolet laser light, and tied it into the higher levels of the fly's brain that initiate part of the insect's behaviour for fight preparation.
[April 8, 2005, 19:40]
Intel Shows Off Next-generation Production Tricks
News After that, said Bohr, new techniques using extreme ultraviolet would be needed. Intel has announced its first test production of four-megabit static memories using 65-nanometre technology. This marks a key stage in the company's preparation for...
[November 24, 2003, 20:25]
HP Unveils Paper-thin Flexible Screen Technology
News The pillars are imprinted in liquid transparent plastic which is then cured by ultraviolet and bonded to a flexible plastic backing. Researchers from HP's Bristol labs have unveiled prototypes of a new display technology today that they claim can...
[October 18, 2004, 17:55]
Euro Notes May Be Radio Tagged
News Among the security features in current euros are threads visible under ultraviolet light. Radio tags the size of a grain of sand could be embedded in the euro note if a rumoured deal between the European Central Bank (ECB) and Japanese electronics...
[May 22, 2003, 8:11]
Molecules Draw Straight Line
News The MRSEC team managed to draw two different types of alternating lines into silicon wafers through extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin have come up with a way to organise molecules through lithography...
[July 24, 2003, 7:54]
HP Revamps Business Printers
News It will accommodate paper or other materials up to 60 inches wide and can use dye-based inks and ultraviolet pigment-based inks, the company said. Hewlett-Packard on Monday announced several additions to its business printer lineup, including a new...
[September 23, 2002, 14:58]
