| IBM details 3D IC design challenges
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2009-12-17 |
| IBM Corp. engineer John Knickerbocker offers five challenges for 3D devices based on TSVs. |
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| Coming soon: Nanoelectromechanical systems
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2009-12-11 |
| According to experts on emerging chip technologies, nanoelectromechanical systems, or NEMS are underappreciated and could be the next big thing in semiconductor technology. |
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| Freescale overhaul is a 'work in progress'
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2009-12-08 |
| Nothing displays how seriously Freescale Semiconductor Inc. views the challenges facing the company than some of the tough discussions begun behind closed doors some 18 months ago. |
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| Soitec, CEA-Leti push 3D integration
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2009-12-04 |
| The Soitec Group and CEA-Leti will offer comprehensive industrial solution beginning with process customization for prototype demonstration and will include licensing, both in 200mm and 300mm. |
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| Survey finds China EEs lukewarm to hot tech
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2009-12-02 |
| Engineers from China appear to be less enthusiastic and optimistic about newer technologies, including nanotechnology, system-in-package and embedded memories. |
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| ST taps Omron sensor tech for MEMS mic
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2009-11-30 |
| STMicroelectronics has expanded its portfolio with MEMS microphones that use sensor technology from Omron Corp |
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| 10 technologies to look forward to in 2010
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2009-11-23 |
| EE Times has compiled emerging technologies that have potential to change the electronics landscape in 2010. |
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| DoCoMo cuts handset BOM with RF MEMS
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2009-11-17 |
| MEMS technology is critical to the success of future of wireless handsets, according to a DoCoMo Research Laboratories executive |
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| Analysis: Change is in the wind at SMIC
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2009-11-12 |
| In just one day alone, SMIC suffered three major setbacks. On Nov. 10, it lost a big patent suit, its CEO and its independence. What's next for this silicon foundry vendor? |
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| Yole: MEMS to rebound by 2011
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2009-11-03 |
| The MEMS market has been flat since 2007, from $7.1 billion in 2007, to $6.8 billion in 2008 to an estimated $6.9 billion in 2009 but Yole Développement expects a restart of the net growth after 2010 |
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| MEMS film usher in brighter, cheaper displays
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2009-10-20 |
| Uni-Pixel's Opcuity MEMS films are used in TMOS displays and are 10x brighter and 60 percent cheaper to manufacture than LCDs |
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| SVTC, TSMC join efforts on MEMS, biochips
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2009-10-19 |
| SVTC and TSMC have teamed up on emerging technologies such as MEMS, biochips, new materials and novel structures |
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| Rohm enters MEMS market with Kionix acquisition
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2009-10-16 |
| Rohm plans to continue the operations of Kionix as a stand-alone business, retaining the company and brand names. |
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| Friction gives direction to nanotube assembly
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2009-10-13 |
| Researchers from four different institutions report measuring different friction forces when a carbon nanotube slides along its axis compared to when it slides perpendicular to its axis. |
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| TSMC, IMEC team on More-than-Moore tech
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2009-10-09 |
| The IMEC-TSMC Innovation Incubation Alliance creates a venue to convert concepts into packaged products. |
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| Analysis: TI fab deal is good for IC tool vendors
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2009-10-06 |
| Equipment executives and analysts say that the TI fab deal isn't a blow to the equipment industry. Some suggested that it might even be a positive for gear suppliers. |
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| Mobile apps drive MEMS mic shipments
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2009-09-29 |
| The 2009 slowdown will not hinder the growth of MEMS microphones as shipments are set to more than triple from 2008 to 2013 due to strong acceptance in mobile handsets and other applications |
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| Microelectronics center rises in Quebec
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2009-09-04 |
| The Governments of Quebec and Canada gave a $178 million grant for a state-of-the-art microelectronics innovation center. |
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| Gyroscopes sizzle handsets, gaming apps
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2009-09-01 |
| Global market for gyroscopes in the consumer electronics and cellphones are expected to expand to $347.2 million in 2013, according to iSuppli Corp. |
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| Trio drives MEMS for aerospace, defense
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2009-08-25 |
| Tower Semiconductor Ltd, Jazz Semiconductor Inc. and SVTC Technologies have signed an MOU that will expand Tower and Jazz's aerospace and defense (A&D) MEMS customer base |
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| Bosch beefs up MEMS biz with Akustica acquisition
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2009-08-25 |
| Robert Bosch North America agreed to acquire Akustica Inc., an innovator in the application of CMOS MEMS |
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| More pico projectors to enter mobile electronics
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2009-08-11 |
| Due to the capability to overcome screen-size limitations in mobile electronics devices, tiny pico projectors embedded into products such as smart phones are set for a staggering sixtyfold growth in shipments during the next four years. |
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| AAC opens Singapore R&D center
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2009-07-24 |
| The office offers training, technical support services and sales, marketing control and planning. |
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| MEMS equipment to reap $500M by 2012
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2009-07-23 |
| The MEMS sector is forecasted to stay flat for the next year or so but there is room for innovation for inertial MEMS, RF switches, energy harvesting and micromirrors, according to Yole Developpement |
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| Consumer/wireless MEMS defy downturn
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2009-07-20 |
| The market for MEMS used in consumer electronics and wireless products is expected to generate 6.4 percent growth in 2009, according to iSuppli Corp |
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| More mobile phones to pack accelerometers in 2010
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2009-07-14 |
| Accelerometers are expected to appear in one-third of mobile phones shipped next year, according to iSuppli Corp. |
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| Coming soon: Carbon chips
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2009-07-08 |
| Carbon—the basis of all organic compounds—seems destined to displace silicon as the material of choice for future semiconductors. |
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| MEMS devices grow, equipment drops
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2009-07-07 |
| The Information Network releases stats on global MEMS device, equipment, and materials markets |
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| SUSS MicroTec restructures Asia operations
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2009-07-06 |
| SUSS MicroTec is restructuring its Asia sales to reinforce their presence in the region, consolidating the Singapore and Thailand offices. |
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| MEMS foundry arena gets more crowded
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2009-07-01 |
| A new report by Yole Developpement found that at least 50 companies are now playing in the MEMS foundry market, a highly fragmented and competitive segment that has become critical to the MEMS industry |
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