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VLSI 2018: Next Week’s Samsung and GlobalFoundries Papers

David SchorVLSI 2018June 17, 2018 Tagged 10nm, 14nm, 7nm, 8nm, FinFET, GlobalFoundries, Qualcomm, Samsung, VLSI 2018, VLSI Symposium

A preview of some of the process technology papers from next week’s VLSI Symposium.

Cambricon Reaches for the Cloud With a Custom AI Accelerator, Talks 7nm IPs

David SchorNeural ProcessorsMay 26, 2018 Tagged 16nm, 7nm, accelerator, AI, Cambricon, edge computing, inference, MLU

Cambricon has announced their first high-performance and high-power AI accelerator for the data center in an effort to gain market share in the growing Chinese AI market.

AMD Tech Day: the momentum continues with new products, new prices, and 12nm and 7nm announcements

David SchorCES 2018, ProcessorsJanuary 8, 2018 Tagged 12nm, 7nm, AM4, AMD, GlobalFoundries, Navi, Radeon, Radeon Vega, Ryzen, Ryzen Mobile, Ryzen Pro, Vega, x86, Zen, Zen 2, Zen 3, Zen+

As they continue on building momentum, AMD held an impressive Tech Day at CES 2018 unveiling a series of products and detailing their aggressive roadmap going forward.

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Esperanto exits stealth mode, aims at AI with a 4,096-core 7nm RISC-V monster

David SchorManycore Processors, Neural ProcessorsJanuary 1, 2018 Tagged 7nm, AI, Esperanto, HBM, RISC-V, TSMC

Exiting stealth mode, Esperanto, a small start-up lead by Dave Ditzel has unveiled their high-performance RISC-V cores they have been working on. Their first product will be a 4,096-core manycore processor designed for accelerating AI workloads.

IEDM 2017: GlobalFoundries 7nm process; Cobalt, EUV

David SchorIEDM 2017, Process TechnologiesDecember 21, 2017 Tagged 7LP, 7nm, AMD, EUV, FinFET, GlobalFoundries, IBM, IEDM, IEDM 2017, process technology, SADP, SAQP

At the 2017 IEDM GlobalFoundries detailed their 7nm Leading Performance (7LP) process, an aggressively scaled version of their 14nm process optimized for next-generation mobile, SoC, and high-performance applications.

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Samsung 2nd gen 10nm enters HVM, S3 fab ready for primetime

David SchorProcess TechnologiesNovember 29, 2017 Tagged 10LPP, 10nm, 7LPP, 7nm, 8LPP, 8nm, EUV, Samsung

Samsung has announced that its 2nd generation 10nm process has entered mass production. The company also announced that their S3-Line fab in South Korea is ready to ramp up production.