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Semiconductor Foundry Roadmap & Revenue Per Wafer

Silicone wafers in a carrier

The success and proliferation of integrated circuits has largely hinged on the ability of IC manufacturers to continue offering more performance and functionality for the money.  Driving down the cost of ICs (on a per-function or per-performance basis) is inescapably tied to a growing arsenal of technologies and wafer-fab manufacturing

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CEO Talk: Hassan TRIQUI of Secure-IC

This interview was held with Hassan TRIQUI, co-founder & CEO Secure-IC.
 

 
Tell me a bit about your background? How did you first get started with Secure-IC?
 
I have a background in electrical engineering, but I am the kind of guy who turned out to be more

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Velodyne Lidar Licenses TSN IP Core from CAST

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In 2019, Velodyne Lidar, Inc., a global leader in lidar solutions for automotive and autonomous applications, selected IP from CAST to add Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) capabilities to its sensor products.
 
Focused exclusively on lidar and with a heritage of technical innovation and customer satisfaction, Velodyne sought a similar partner

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New AXI Scatter-Gather DMA Core Transfers Streaming Data to/from System Memory

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Data processing accelerators are often designed with streaming interfaces and are meant for continuous flow through a custom hardware processing pipeline. Such cores include engines for compression, cryptography, or packet processing. A custom hardware pipeline built of such cores would be similar to this:
 

 
Sometimes, though, designers

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Silicon Wafer

The man with a carrier of the silicone wafers

All electronic devices we use today ranging from cell phones, TV, computers, smart speakers, have one thing in common in their manufacturing process namely Silicon Wafer.
 
Silicon wafers are thin slices of pure crystalized silicon. These pure forms of wafers are normally called undoped or intrinsic silicon wafer. One

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Semiconductor Wafer Installed Capacity 2020

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IC Insights recently released its new Global Wafer Capacity 2021-2025 report that provides details, analyses, and forecasts for IC industry capacity by wafer size, process geometry, region, and product type through 2025.
Rankings of IC manufacturers by installed capacity for each of the wafer sizes are shown in Figure 1. The

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