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Architecting Chips For High-Performance Computing

By: Ann Mutschler

Data center IC designs are evolving, based on workloads, but making the tradeoffs for those workloads is not always straightforward.

Digital Twins Target IC Tool And Fab Efficiency

By: Laura Peters

Virtual representations will improve performance and productivity across the entire design through manufacturing flow, but deployments will vary in effectiveness...

Silicon Photonics Manufacturing Ramps Up

By: Gregory Haley

The promise of photonics ICs is spurring innovation, but complex processes and a lack of open foundries are keeping it...

Electromigration Concerns Grow In Advanced Packages

Higher density, heat, and more materials make it harder to ensure reliability.

April 18th, 2024 By Laura Peters

What Works Best For Chiplets

Not all chiplets are interchangeable, and options will be limited.

April 18th, 2024 By Anne Meixner

Enabling Advanced Devices With Atomic Layer Processes

Tradeoff between precision and speed becomes more critical at advanced nodes.

April 18th, 2024 By Katherine Derbyshire

Future-Proofing Automotive V2X

Questions remain about how far out the industry can reasonably plan due to the pace of ...

April 17th, 2024 By Ann Mutschler

Memory On Logic: The Good And Bad

Do the benefits outweigh the costs of using memory on logic as a stepping-stone toward ...

April 11th, 2024 By Brian Bailey

Using AI/ML To Minimize IR Drop

Heterogeneous and advanced-node designs are creating unexpected post-layout challenges ...

April 11th, 2024 By Ann Mutschler

Linear Drive Optics May Reduce Data Latency

As data demands increase, the photonics industry tries new solutions.

April 11th, 2024 By Karen Heyman

IC Test And Quality Requirements Drive New Collaboration

Tight integration of test equipment, monitors, and analytics are beyond the scope of on...

April 9th, 2024 By Laura Peters

Progress In Wafer And Package Level Defect Inspection

Advances in imaging systems aim to improve throughput without sacrificing measurement a...

April 9th, 2024 By Anne Meixner

New Strategies For Interpreting Data Variability

Engineers are using multiple visual and statistical methods to separate anomalies from ...

April 9th, 2024 By Gregory Haley

Quantum Computing Challenged By Security, Error Correction

Cryptographers scramble for better security schemes, while physicists try to fix qubit ...

April 4th, 2024 By Karen Heyman

Data Center Security Issues Widen

The number and breadth of hardware targets is increasing, but older attack vectors are ...

April 4th, 2024 By Adam Kovac

Latest News

Blog Review: April 17

Crystal oscillators; GDDR7; PCIe over fiber optics; IC design version control.

April 17th, 2024 By Jesse Allen

Chip Industry Week In Review

Applied Materials' $4B facility at risk; AI chip bonanza; Japan, U.S. alliance; Rapidus' U.S. subsidiary; EDA revenue up; TSMC $6.6B funding; Infineon, Amkor team...

April 12th, 2024 By The SE Staff

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Startup Corner

Startup Funding: March 2024

Investors connect with interconnects; $1.1 billion for 39 comp...

By Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: February 2024

Power electronics, data center interconnects among 49 startups...

By Jesse Allen

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Electromigration Concerns Grow In Advanced Packages

What Works Best For Chiplets

Enabling Advanced Devices With Atomic Layer Processes

Future-Proofing Automotive V2X

Memory On Logic: The Good And Bad

Using AI/ML To Minimize IR Drop

Linear Drive Optics May Reduce Data Latency

IC Test And Quality Requirements Drive New Collaboration

Progress In Wafer And Package Level Defect Inspection

New Strategies For Interpreting Data Variability

Quantum Computing Challenged By Security, Error Correction

Data Center Security Issues Widen

Latest News

Blog Review: April 17

Chip Industry Week In Review

Research

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Chip Industry Technical Paper Roundup: April 8

Research Bits: April 8

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Startup Funding: March 2024

Startup Funding: February 2024

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