Foundries

TSMC Q4: 7nm Dominates Revenue, Preps 5nm Ramp, 6nm By EOY

Foundries January 17, 2020 0

7-nanometer contributes the lion’s share of wafer revenue to TSMC’s fourth-quarter driven by growth from smartphones and HPC. The foundry is also preparing the 5-nanometer node for early this year and the 6-nanometer by the end of the year.

UMC Rolls Out 22-Nanometer

Foundries Process Technologies December 13, 2019 0

UMC says it has started rolling out its 22-nanometer planar process, offering a new lower-power and cost-sensitive migration path from existing 40nm and 28nm nodes.

TSMC 5-Nanometer Update

ARM TechCon 2019 Foundries Process Technologies November 1, 2019 0

An update on TSMC’s upcoming 5-nanometer process technology.

ASML Starts NXE:3400C Shipment, But Supply Constraints Loom

Foundries October 17, 2019 0

ASML sees strong demand for EUV systems as it starts shipping the new NXE:3400C systems to leading-edge foundries.

Intel Process Technology And Packaging Plans: 10nm in June, 7nm in 2021

Foundries Interconnects Packaging Process Technologies May 11, 2019 0

An outline of Intel’s process technology and packaging plans including their 10nm and 7nm nodes as discussed at the company’s recent investor meeting.

IBM Chooses Samsung 7nm EUV for Next-Gen POWER and Z Microprocessors

Foundries Process Technologies Roadmaps Server Processors December 20, 2018 0

IBM partners up with Samsung 7nm EUV process for their next-generation of POWER and Z microprocessors.

Samsung 7nm Enters Risk Production, Talks Roadmap, Scaling Boosters, and the ARM Ecosystem

ARM TechCon 2018 Foundries Packaging Process Technologies October 28, 2018 3

Samsung gives an update on their 7nm EUV-based process, details the foundry technology roadmap down to 3nm and the ARM ecosystem that follows.

VLSI 2018: GlobalFoundries 12nm Leading-Performance, 12LP

Foundries Process Technologies VLSI 2018 July 22, 2018 0

A look at GlobalFoundries 12nm Leading Performance technology, 12LP, an enhanced 14nm process. The process was recently presented at the 2018 Symposia on VLSI Technology and Circuits.

Fujitsu Semi Sells 300mm Mie Fabs

Foundries June 29, 2018 0

Fujitsu is selling its semiconductor factory in Mie to Taiwanese pure-play United Microelectronics