What is CMOS?
| Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor, or commonly referred to as CMOS, is a type of IC which includes microprocessor, microcontroller, static RAM and other digital logic circuits. |
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| 2002-02-13 | Tianjin University to establish design center for CMOS image sensors Tianjin University will establish an ASIC design center that will focus in the design and development of CMOS image sensors. |
| 2004-10-07 | TI, Memsic cut deal to sell CMOS MEMS sensors Memsic Inc., a startup company which develops and deploys CMOS-based MEMS accelerometers and sensors, has struck a marketing and sales agreement with Texas Instruments Inc. (TI), Memsic said Friday (Oct. 1). |
| 2003-12-11 | TI's SETMOS said to extend CMOS life Texas Instruments Inc., together with researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne and the U.S Air Force Research Laboratory, have described a potential way to use single electron transistors (SETs) to perform logic functions. |
| 2005-06-17 | TI outlines further CMOS scaling Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) is presenting papers that describe key accomplishments on advanced materials and manufacturing process development at the 2005 Symposium on VLSI Technology. |
| 2002-08-12 | TI launches latest bipolar-CMOS process Texas Instruments Inc. has developed its latest SiGe complementary bipolar-CMOS manufacturing process, the BiCom-III, which integrates both NPN and PNP-type bipolar transistors. |
| 2012-06-15 | TI describes 28nm CMOS TSV integration A paper by TI researchers showed results indicating minimal effect on transistors within 4 microns of TSV placement. |
| 2011-06-20 | The suitable IC for medical devices: Bipolar or CMOS? Here's a comparison of bipolar and CMOS devices to help you decide where each is applicable. |
| 2012-07-04 | The CMOS-mobile apps connection The two biggest markets for logic chips are, of course, mobile (smartphone and tablet) and PC devices. These markets are now steering the technology direction and defining the winners and losers. |
| 2002-02-06 | Technologist backs low-voltage CMOS for SoC devices Plenary speaker Dennis Buss, technology vice president of Texas Instruments Inc., told thousands gathered for the ISSCC that low-voltage CMOS offered the best hope for building portable Internet appliances. |
| 2004-05-31 | Tech coalition develops ultra-thin CMOS process technology STMicroelectronics, CEA-Leti and Aixtron have developed an advanced process technology for the creation of ultra-thin transistor-gate-insulation layers for low-power applications at the 65nm and 45nm CMOS transistor technology nodes. |
| 2012-10-16 | Tablets, cars to drive CMOS market growth CMOS image sensor market is expected to grow at an 11 per cent CAGR in revenue from 2012-2017, growing from $6.6 billion this year to $11 billion in 2017. |
| 2007-10-23 | SXGA CMOS sensor first with snapshot shutter, LVDS outputs Cypress Semiconductor has started the commercial sampling of a high-sensitivity, high-speed SXGA resolution CMOS image sensor that's first to offer snapshot shutter and on-chip digital LVDS outputs. |
| 2002-10-11 | STMicro CMOS sensor suit USB-enabled digital cameras The VV600 1.3 million pixel CMOS sensor from STMicroelectronics is capable of operating at 30fps in VGA (640x480) mode for preview on an LC or a PC via USB streaming. |
| 2004-09-02 | Startup Berkna builds all-CMOS GSM transceiver Berkna believes its new all-CMOS single-chip transceiver will address the power, performance, space, cost and multimode flexibility requirements of GSM handsets. |
| 2010-06-28 | Stanford top engineer weighs in on CMOS outlook EE Times recently sat down with James Plummer, dean of Stanford's school of engineering, for a wide ranging interview on the outlook for CMOS, engineering, education and globalization. |
| 2012-10-23 | ST, Soitec roll 28nm FD-SOI CMOS process thru CMP ST's CMOS 28nm Fully Depleted Silicon-On-Insulator (FD-SOI) process that uses silicon substrates from Soitec is available for prototyping to universities, research labs and design firms. |
| 2009-05-19 | ST, Soitec co-develop BSI tech for CMOS image sensors STMicroelectronics and Soitec have entered an exclusive joint cooperation to develop of 300mm wafer-level backside-illumination (BSI) technology for next-generation image sensors in consumer products. |
| 2013-03-12 | ST, CMP team up to deliver 130nm CMOS process The H9A CMOS process is now available for prototyping to universities, research labs and design companies through the silicon brokerage services provided by CMP. |
| 2007-06-15 | ST unveils low-power 45nm CMOS platform STMicroelectronics unveiled details of its 45nm CMOS design platform for next-generation SoC product development for low-power, wireless and portable consumer applications. |
| 2004-12-22 | ST unveils 65nm CMOS design platform ST's 65nm CMOS design platform will allow designers and customers to start developing next-gen SoCs for low-power, wireless, networking and consumer apps. |
| 2007-01-29 | ST to import CMOS, change Crolles function STMicroelectronics CEO Carlo Bozotti told analysts that the company would align with "industry leaders" to obtain a 32nm CMOS process for use in its wafer fabs. |
| 2007-12-12 | ST moves chips to 45nm CMOS RF tech STMicroelectronics has successfully manufactured the first functional devices to be built using the CMOS 45nm RF technology, which will be essential for next-generation WLAN applications. |
| 2008-06-03 | ST brings CMOS process program to Chinese universities STMicroelectronics and Circuits Multi Projects have partnered to offer Chinese universities access to ST's advanced CMOS processes for academic and research purposes. |
| 2007-11-20 | Spreadtrum acquires CMOS RF designer China-based Spreadtrum Communications has signed an agreement to acquire Quorum Systems Inc., a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in the design of CMOS RF transceivers. |
| 2010-12-30 | Sony puts $1.2B in CMOS fab Sony Corp is putting in $1.2B in a newly acquired fab to expand its capacity for its Exmor and Exmor R CMOS image sensors, which are used in smartphones and digital still cameras. |
| 2004-07-01 | SONET CMOS transceiver hits 10Gbps Xignal develops a single-chip full-rate 4:1 Serdes chip consuming <1W in a standard 0.13µm CMOS technology. |
| 2006-07-13 | Solution improves efficiency of CMOS image sensors Silecs said its series of advanced optical coatings were designed specifically to improve the reliability and optical efficiency of CMOS image sensors. |
| 2003-12-22 | SOI CMOS Technology for RF System-on-Chip Applications This application note discusses SOI CMOS technology for RF system-on-chip applications |
| 2007-04-16 | Sneak peek at the future of CMOS imaging This fourth-generation CMOS imager concept is already being applied to many markets. This article discusses HMI and MEI applications with CMOS imagers. |
| 2005-10-17 | SLICs boast pure CMOS Silicon Laboratories unleashed what it claims is the industry's first fully-integrated, quad-channel subscriber line interface circuit plus codec—implemented in 100 percent CMOS technology. |
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