Samco, a leading manufacturer of plasma processing equipment for the compound semiconductor industry, has announced the opening of its new Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapour Deposition (PECVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) demonstration facility at Samco’s headquarters, Kyoto.
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GLOBALFOUNDRIES Goes Virtual with 2020 Global Technology Conference Series
GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GF) today announced it will launch its Global Technology Conferences (GTC) 2020 series virtually with their first event, GTC North America on September 24.
Four Tips on The Uses of Electronic Loads
Bill Griffith, Power Product Manager, Keysight Technologies, Santa Rosa, CA Electronic loads began as a specialized product for testing DC power supplies; electronic loads reveal a power supply’s reaction to various load conditions. The use of FET switches and non-reactive components, commonplace within electronic loads, avoid resonances and instability. DC electronic loads are growing in popularity as more electronic devices convert and store energy. They are utilized in testing most…
Redefining Reliability: A Game of Integrity Verification
Four factors lead to device integrity: Correct functional execution, effective infrastructure operation, safe operation in adverse conditions, and secure execution in the face of malicious attack.
Process Power Steps Out from the Shadows
Process power is now providing the most critical knobs enabling plasma processing to deliver increasingly complex three-dimensional features.
Overcoming ALD Limitations to Maximize Manufacturing Precision and Efficiency
How the next generation of ultrahigh-purity ALD valves opens new opportunities.
Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 4.9 Percent Year-to-Year in July
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors were $35.2 billion in July 2020, 4.9 percent more than the July 2019 total of $33.5 billion and 2.1 percent greater than the June 2020 total of $34.5 billion.
Peel-Apart Surfaces Drive Transistors to the Ledge
Semiconductor manufacturers are paying more attention to two-dimensional materials, such as transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), following the discovery, at KAUST, of an epitaxial growth process of single-crystal TMDs nanoribbons.
Solid State Drive (SSD) Market is Projected to Reach USD 125 Billion by 2026
According to a recent study from market research firm Global Market Insights, The solid state drive (SSD) market is set to witness commendable traction on account of growing demand for high-performance gaming computers and laptops.
Multibeam Unveils Major Initiative to Develop Full-Wafer, All-Maskless Patterning at 45nm and Larger Nodes on Its MEBL Production System
Multibeam Corporation today confirmed it has embarked upon an ambitious project to apply its innovative Multicolumn E-Beam Lithography (MEBL) technology to pattern entire wafers at 45nm and larger nodes, without the use of any masks, for back-end-of-line (BEOL) processing.
