By David Lammers
Qualcomm CDMA Technologies said it will not use a high-k/metal gate (HKMG) process for most of the chips it makes at the 28 nm node, sticking with a poly/SiON gate stack. The company described the rationale behind the strategy, which because of Qualcomm’s size will have a major impact on the foundry business, at the 2010 International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) held in ...
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