Global Foundries talks about TSVs on 20nm
Wafers fully baked and work just fine
Global Foundries has taken a huge step toward mass-market TSVs with their first 20nm wafer with that technology.
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ARM and TSMC tape out 20nm FinFET Coretex-A57 CPU
History is made at night, character is what you are in the dark. - Lord John Whorfin
It looks like TSMC and ARM are getting serious about 64-bit CPUs, they just taped out a Coretex-A57 CPU on 20nm.
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What is Apple doing at 14nm?
Analysis: 20nm long decided, 14nm choices will shape everyone's options
There has been a lot of speculation about Apple and fabs lately, so let’s go over what SemiAccurate is hearing.
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EUV moves forward two steps, back one
Common Platform 2013: Progress moves on, big challenges ahead
One of the burning questions in the foundry world of late is what node will EUV be introduced on.
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Global Foundries expands their IP menu
Common Platform 2013: Six new appetizers before the main course
SemiAccurate talked about the process side of Global Foundries a few days ago, but being a foundry is much more than printing designs.
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Global Foundries lays out their FinFET plans
Common Platform 2013: Welcome to the new 14XM and 10XM processes
Global Foundries laid out their roadmap for the next few years at Common Platform, and this time it went to the 10nm node.
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Samsung shows off 14nm test wafer
Common Platform 2013: Hybrid 20nm/14nm process is the next big thing at CP
Samsung was showing off their 20nm/14nm hybrid process wafers at Common Platform, the first one SemiAccurate has seen in the flesh.
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IBM shows off 14nm wafers and flexible 28nm ones
Common Platform 2013: Flexy FD-SOI, FinFETs, fun fun fun
At the Common Platform conference today, IBM showed off a bunch of goodies including two new types of wafers.
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Global Foundries shows off 20nm and 14nm wafers
CES 2013: Small things in unlikely places
Two pictures of wafers to kick off the day, a Global Foundries 20nm wafer, and a 14nm wafer.
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Intel’s Broadwell CPU; more details leak
Renames, rebrands, and GPUs
A few details about Intel’s Broadwell chip are now leaking, and the biggest bang is surrounding the GPU.
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Atom takes the process lead on 14nm
What Otellini meant by beating Moore's law
During their Q1 conference call, Intel stated that Atom was going to move faster than Moore’s law.
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Samsung shows 14nm and 20nm wafers
Common Platform 2012: Fins, no fins, and a little quiz
Samsung wasn’t going to be shown up by IBM at the wafer bragging sweepstakes, so they showed of a 14nm wafer and a 20nm wafer.
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IBM shows off 14nm wafer
Common Platform 2012: FinFETs testing away
IBM was the first to show off 14nm wafers at Common Platform last week, and they are pretty.
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