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Semiconductor probe card revenues are down by 0.5% in 2022.
Reaching US$1.84 billion in 2022, revenue from sockets is on track to reach a record high.
Revenue from advanced PCBs grew overall in 2022, driven by sales of DIBs.
The Top 3 probe card suppliers
Floorplanning plays a crucial role in the physical design of an SoC and lays the foundation for an efficient and high-performance ASIC layout. In this article, we will discuss ten essential floorplanning commandments that physical design engineers can follow to ensure a correct-by-construction design.
Design Partitioning
Design Partitioning
MALTA, N.Y., May 30, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), through the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA), Trusted Access Program Office (TAPO), has accredited GlobalFoundries’ (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) advanced manufacturing facility in Malta, New York, as a Category 1A Trusted Supplier with the ability to manufacture secure semiconductors for a
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Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey — May 30, 2023 — Semiconductor intellectual property provider CAST today announced that Hangzhou SDIC Microelectronics Inc. — a leading analog mixed-signal IC design and fabless semiconductor vendor — has licensed 8051 microcontroller IP cores from CAST for a new suite of chips now under development.
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Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) and SoCs play a critical role in modern technological advancements. These customized integrated circuits are designed to cater to specific applications, offering optimized performance, power efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Understanding the economics behind ASICs is essential for businesses and industries that rely on these chips.
The advancement of semiconductor technology has led to the development of smaller and more efficient electronic devices. This progress is driven by the continuous scaling of integrated circuits, resulting in the introduction of lower technology nodes (such as 5nm, 3nm and 2nm). While these nodes offer numerous benefits, they also
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