Pure-Play Foundry

Pure-play foundry is a semiconductor fab that does not make it’s own IC products. TSMC, GLOBALFOUNDIRES, UMC and SMIC are good examples for pure-play foundries.

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The Ultimate Guide to QFP Package

The Ultimate Guide to QFP Package

A Guide to BCD, CMOS, FinFET, SOI, GaN and SiC

A Guide to BCD, CMOS, FinFET, SOI, GaN and SiC

Amkor and TSMC to Expand Partnership and Collaborate on Advanced Packaging in Arizona

Amkor and TSMC to Expand Partnership and Collaborate on Advanced Packaging in Arizona

Launching MosChip DigitalSky™ for Building Connected Intelligent Enterprises

Launching MosChip DigitalSky™ for Building Connected Intelligent Enterprises

Powerchip Semiconductor (PSMC) Shifts Focus from Japan to India for New $10.9 Billion Fab

Powerchip Semiconductor (PSMC) Shifts Focus from Japan to India for New $10.9 Billion Fab

Toppan Photomask Rebrands as Tekscend Photomask, Signaling a New Era of Technological Advancement

Toppan Photomask Rebrands as Tekscend Photomask, Signaling a New Era of Technological Advancement

China’s IC Exports Soar in 2024 Amid Global Semiconductor Market Recovery

China’s IC Exports Soar in 2024 Amid Global Semiconductor Market Recovery

Global Spending on 300mm Fab Equipment is Expected to Reach a Record US$400 Billion

Global Spending on 300mm Fab Equipment is Expected to Reach a Record US$400 Billion