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A Renaissance Of Innovation
By Keith Schaub - 12 Nov, 2024 - Comments: 0

Innovation in semiconductor testing plays a critical role in the advancement of the semiconductor industry, ensuring that the chips and components that power modern technology are reliable, efficient, and capable of meeting the ever-increasing demands of various applications. As semiconductors become more complex, the methods and technologies used to test them must also evolve to maintain quali... » read more

ML Model Usage For Various Life Stages Of Semiconductor Test
By Shinji Hioki - 15 Oct, 2024 - Comments: 0

By Shinji Hioki and Ken Butler From development through high volume manufacturing (HVM), semiconductor manufacturers’ pain points change based on the life stages. Each stage requires different types of applications to help with business needs. At the early stage, where the design and process are still immature, understanding the root causes of maverick material and implementing fixes is th... » read more

From Mobile Phones To Robotics: How The Industry Continues To Drive Innovation
By Keith Schaub - 10 Sep, 2024 - Comments: 0

I recently had the opportunity to host Pierre Cambou, Principal Analyst for Global Semiconductors at Yole Group, on the Advantest podcast. What struck me about our conversation was while we focused on what was going on in the mobile market, the entire talk was reflective of the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry and how technology can drive intense cycles of innovation. As Pierre ... » read more

Leveraging AI To Efficiently Test AI Chips
By Ira Leventhal - 06 Aug, 2024 - Comments: 0

In the fast-paced world of technology, where innovation and efficiency are paramount, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) into the semiconductor testing ecosystem has become of critical importance due to ongoing challenges with accuracy and reliability. AI and ML algorithms are used to identify patterns and anomalies that might not be discovered by human testers o... » read more

Automotive Semiconductors Require Integrated Test Solution
By Toni Dircherl - 09 Jul, 2024 - Comments: 0

The automotive semiconductor test market is experiencing organic growth as chipmakers produce higher volumes of devices serving an array of automotive applications. In addition, the range of applications for automotive-grade semiconductors is evolving as the technology advances. Manufacturers of automated test equipment (ATE) are adapting to ensure their systems can handle devices ranging from ... » read more

The Future Of Data Analytics And Semiconductor Testing
By Michael Chang - 11 Jun, 2024 - Comments: 0

The world is changing more rapidly than ever. With the explosion of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML) and data analytics, semiconductor manufacturers now have the opportunity to extract valuable insights from the massive amounts of data being generated throughout the silicon lifecycle. By leveraging AI algorithms and ML, semiconductor manufacturers can now optimize silicon des... » read more

The Crucial Role Of High-Performance Computing In 2024: Balancing Cost And Innovation
By Keith Schaub - 14 May, 2024 - Comments: 0

We live in a world where digital queries run the Information Superhighway and in turn, our lives. This means that the importance of High-Performance Computing (HPC) cannot be overstated. The technology behind this continues to be a cornerstone for advancing our world and improving productivity. To put it another way, can you imagine a day, a week, when you are not querying something? So, let... » read more

True Zero Trust Combats IC Manufacturing Security Challenges
By Michael Chang - 08 Feb, 2024 - Comments: 0

The semiconductor manufacturing industry is facing a host of unprecedented technology and security challenges. A common catchphrase these days is that “data is the new oil.” Data is everywhere, in everything we do, and there is both good and bad associated with this trend. Data everywhere creates new security issues that need to be addressed to protect the integrity of your information and ... » read more

Meeting The Test Challenges Of Ultra-Wideband Chipsets
By Kevin Yan - 09 Jan, 2024 - Comments: 0

By Kevin Yan and Daniel Sun This article is adapted from a paper and presentation at SEMICON China, March 2023. Ultra-wideband (UWB) technology, as defined by IEEE 802.15.4 and 802.15.4z standards, enables short-range, low-power RF location-based services and wireless communication. A variety of devices have reached the market to help implement UWB capability, but these devices present si... » read more

Deploying Cutting-Edge Adaptive Test Analytics Apps
By Ken Butler - 12 Dec, 2023 - Comments: 0

By Ken Butler, Advantest, and Guy Cortez, Synopsys Semiconductor test challenges abound in this era of AI. As such, semiconductor test engineering is increasingly moving towards fully adaptive test where each device receives the “right” test content to assess its correctness. Advantest and Synopsys have partnered to provide new cutting-edge real-time adaptive test applications at the te... » read more

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