Entries for January 2017
BEOL Issues At 10nm And 7nm - Part 1
posted on January 09, 2017 14:05
Experts at the table, part 1: Lines blur with middle of line as RC delay increases, reliability and yield become more difficult to achieve, and costs skyrocket.
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BEOL Issues At 10nm And 7nm-Part 2
posted on January 09, 2017 14:04
Experts at the table, part 2: The impact and cost of air gap; reducing RC delay with liner-less approaches and cobalt; where EUV will make a dent…maybe.
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Are You (Really) Ready for Your Next Node?
posted on January 09, 2017 14:03
The transistor scaling that has been the engine of our industry for 30+ years continues to relentlessly march forward. We are now about to begin production on the industry’s third multi-patterning node—7 nm.
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Memory Drives Chip Growth
posted on January 09, 2017 14:02
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Sales of memory chips will increase 10% next year to a new record high of $85.3 billion, according to the latest report from IC Insights. Increases are forecast to continue with sales reaching nearly $110.0 billion in 2021.
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What's that surging down the Yangtze? It's a 3D NAND flash flood
posted on January 09, 2017 14:01
China's Yangtze River Storage Technology (YMTC) has started building a 3D NAND flash plant.
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