Category Archives: Supply Chain

Find the right ASIC Supply Chain Service provider for your project

Two funny scientists

 How many ASIC supply chain providers are typically included in a shortlist when launching a project?

We’d argue that too few.
 
There are over 100 ASIC supply chain providers worldwide that provide a range of services in different domains– ASIC supply chain for low volume, high volume, automotive, industrial,

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CEO Talk: Frederic MAURON

This interview was held with Frederic MAURON, a Senior International Sales with Aptasic SA.
 
 
Tell me a bit about your background? How did you first get started with Aptasic?
 
I have a technical background in micro-electronic and completed a business management graduation in 1993.
 
Tell me about Aptasic?

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Fabless Silicon Manufacture: Should Unit Cost Always Be Minimised?

I’m going to assume that low cost is not the main value proposition of your product: I’ll assume that it addresses an existing or emerging market in a way that could be summarised as “better”. But it will have a manufacturing cost associated with it, which will be determined by

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Faraday Launches Its New FPGA to ASIC Turnkey Service

Old CPU chips and obsolete computer processors

Faraday Technology Corporation (TWSE: 3035), a leading ASIC design service and IP provider, today announced its turnkey FPGA to ASIC conversion service. This service was introduced to meet increasing demand from customers who require a lower BOM cost, lower power consumption, higher integration for miniaturization, and long-term supply commitments, and

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Semiconductor Yield Management and 5nm Chip Construction

The talk of the town these days in the semiconductor industry isthe IBM’s lead in the research and development that has led to creation of a new type of transistors,the smallest ever 5nm construction, for the silicon based processor chips. This marvel by the researchers at IBM aims to revolutionize

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IC Insights has raised its worldwide Semiconductor market growth forecast for 2017 to 11%

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IC Insights has raised its worldwide IC market growth forecast for 2017 to 11%—more than twice its original 5% outlook—based on data shown in the March Update to the 20th anniversary 2017 edition of The McClean Report. The revision was necessary due to a substantial upgrade to the 2017 growth

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