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Implementing Power Dynamic Response For Greener AI Data Centers (Univ. of Cambridge, Nyobolt, Nanyang Tech)


A new technical paper titled "Improving AI Efficiency in Data Centres by Power Dynamic Response" was published by researchers at University of Cambridge, Nyobolt Limited and Nanyang Technological University. Abstract "The steady growth of artificial intelligence (AI) has accelerated in the recent years, facilitated by the development of sophisticated models such as large language models and... » read more

Modulation of the Inner Gate Length in MFMIS NSFETs To Achieve Big Gains in Memory Window (Samsung, Seoul National Univ.)


A new technical paper titled "Inner Gate Length Modulation of MFMIS Nanosheet FET Memory for Advanced Technology Nodes" was published by researchers at Samsung and Seoul National University. Abstract "This work proposes a new way of lowering the area ratio (AR) between the ferroelectric and metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) regions of metal-ferroelectric-metal-insulator-semiconductor (MFMIS) ... » read more

Understanding and Mitigating Column-Based Read Disturbance in DRAM Chips (ETH Zurich, CISPA)


A new technical paper titled "ColumnDisturb: Understanding Column-based Read Disturbance in Real DRAM Chips and Implications for Future Systems" was published by researchers at ETH Zurich and CISPA. Abstract "We experimentally demonstrate a new widespread read disturbance phenomenon, ColumnDisturb, in real commodity DRAM chips. By repeatedly opening or keeping a DRAM row (aggressor row) ope... » read more

Microarchitectural Defense Strategy Against EM Side-Channel Attacks (Northeastern Univ., Binghamton Univ.)


A new technical paper titled "ShuffleV: A Microarchitectural Defense Strategy against Electromagnetic Side-Channel Attacks in Microprocessors" was published by researchers at Northeastern University and Binghamton University. Abstract "The run-time electromagnetic (EM) emanation of microprocessors presents a side-channel that leaks the confidentiality of the applications running on them. Ma... » read more

3D Stacked HBM and Accelerators for LLMs: Heat Management and PDN (Georgia Tech, SK Hynix)


A new technical paper titled "3D Stacked HBM and Compute Accelerators for LLM: Optimizing Thermal Management and Power Delivery Efficiency" was published by a researcher from Georgia Institute of Technology and SK Hynix. Abstract "Advanced packaging is becoming essential for designing hardware accelerators for large language models (LLMs). Different architectures such as 2.5D integration of... » read more

Beyond BPD: Backside Clock and Signal Routing for Sub-3nm (UT Austin, Intel)


A new technical paper titled "Beyond Backside Power: Backside Signal Routing as Technology Booster for Standard Cell Scaling" was published by researchers from University of Texas at Austin and Intel. Abstract "Advances in process technology enabling backside metals and contacts offer new Design-Technology Co-Optimization (DTCO) opportunities to further enhance power, performance, and area ... » read more

Statistical Model Checking As An Evaluation Tool of Microarchitectural Side Channels (Duke, Harvard, Univ. of Florida)


A new technical paper titled "Rigorous Evaluation of Microarchitectural Side-Channels with Statistical Model Checking" was published by researchers at Duke University, Harvard University and University of Florida. Abstract "Rigorous quantitative evaluation of microarchitectural side channels is challenging for two reasons. First, the processors, attacks, and defenses often exhibit probabili... » read more

Gallium-Based SMP for High-Performance Cu-to-Cu Bonding (National Cheng Kung Univ.)


A new technical paper titled "Sonochemical Synthesis of Submicrometer Ga-Based Particles for Cu-to-Cu Interconnection" was published by researchers at National Cheng Kung University. Abstract "Heterogeneous integration has been the most important electronic packaging technology, with the emerging needs of miniaturization of electronic devices. Conventional solders are gradually unable to me... » read more

Grouping Complex Wafer Defect Patterns Into Meaningful Clusters (Oregon State Univ., Micron)


A new technical paper titled "DECOR: Deep Embedding Clustering with Orientation Robustness" was published by researchers at Oregon State University and Micron Technology. Abstract "In semiconductor manufacturing, early detection of wafer defects is critical for product yield optimization. However, raw wafer data from wafer quality tests are often complex, unlabeled, imbalanced and can conta... » read more

Microelectronics and Advanced Packaging Technologies Roadmap 2.0 (SRC)


The Semiconductor Research Corporation just released its Microelectronics and Advanced Packaging Technologies (MAPT) Roadmap 2.0, a comprehensive update to the industry’s first 3D semiconductor roadmap. The roadmap includes contributions of over 370 experts from 132 organizations, with updated content and a new chapter on digital twins and their applications. The roadmap was funded by the ... » read more

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