Semiconductor Engineering

Impact of CMOS Image Sensors Fabrication Processes On The Quality Of Smartphone Pictures

A technical paper titled “A Review of the Recent Developments in the Fabrication Processes of CMOS Image Sensors for Smartphones” was published by researchers at Texas A&M University. “CMOS Image ...
TechNewsWorld

Luxtera Delivers CMOS Photonics Technology

Fabless semiconductor company Luxtera announced today that it has solved the longstanding problem of building advanced photonic interfaces into mass-produced silicon chips. The company claimed that, ...
EDN

Post-fabrication process resizes analog transistors

SEATTLE — A startup founded by EDA industry icon Carver Mead has developed a process for recharacterizing CMOS transistors after they've been fabricated. Impinj Inc. is betting the process will be ...
ExtremeTech

IBM builds graphene chip that's 10,000 times faster, using standard CMOS processes

Engineers at IBM Research are claiming to have built the world's most advanced graphene-based computer chip, with performance that's 10,000 times better than previous graphene ICs. The key to the ...
EDN

Austriamicrosystems, IBM team for CMOS HV process

MUNICH, Germany — IBM and Austriamicrosystems have agreed to share a jointly developed high voltage CMOS manufacturing process. This will enable both companies as well as their foundry customers to ...
Business Wire

SFN Launches ‘Infrastructure Time Machine’ That Enables Fabs to Reduce Semiconductor Production Times 10 Fold and Increase Net Profit 40-50 Times

NOTTINGHAM, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maximize Chip Act ROI with new transistor technology A new semiconductor technology could be applied at older-generation Fabs, which would enable them to produce ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Process Variation Analysis Of Device Performance Using Virtual Fabrication — Methodology Demonstrated On A CMOS 14-nm FinFET Vehicle

A new methodology to assess the impact of fabrication inherent process variability on 14-nm fin field effect transistor (FinFET) device performance. August 18th, 2021 - By: Coventor A new methodology ...
TechNewsWorld

Silicon Computing Poised To Make Quantum Leap

A technology leap comparable to the jump from vacuum tubes to integrated circuits has been achieved with the delivery of the first full-stack quantum computer built using a standard silicon CMOS chip ...