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Big Data, Speed and Security Dominate DesignCon 2020Feb 12, 2020 · By Herb Reiter About 5000 attendees, as well as more than 200 exhibitors, took over the entire Santa Clara Convention Center from January...
ISS 2020: How to Win in Our Data-driven World – Part 2Jan 28, 2020 · By Herb Reiter · 3D Event Coverage In Part 1 of my ISS 2020 blog, I described Monday’s opening keynote by LAM’s CTO, Richard Gottscho. He explained...
ISS 2020: How to Win in Our Data-driven WorldJan 23, 2020 · By Herb Reiter · 3D Event Coverage From January 14 to 16, 2020 SEMI welcomed about 300 high-level executives to the Industry Strategy Symposium (ISS 2020) at...
Novel Multi-die Integration Concept Offers Big BenefitsJan 14, 2020 · By Herb Reiter The monthly MEPTEC Luncheons at SEMI in Milpitas focus on microelectronics packaging and test topics. Javier DeLaCruz, Xperi’s VP of...
IEDM 2019: Making Electronic Systems Smarter, Safer, and More ReliableDec 19, 2019 · By Herb Reiter · 3D Event Coverage The San Francisco Hilton on O’Farrell Street welcomed IEDM 2019 and it’s 1800 attendees in early December. While the conference...
MEPTEC’s Annual IC Packaging Industry UpdateDec 18, 2019 · By Herb Reiter Ira Feldman welcomed about 100 attendees to MEPTEC’s December luncheon at SEMI Headquarters to hear Jan Vardaman, Founder and President...
GSA Awards Dinner celebrates 25 years of Recognizing the Best of the Semiconductor IndustryDec 11, 2019 · By Herb Reiter A few thousand semiconductor experts, including many high-level executives, got together on December 5, 2019, celebrate the Global Semiconductor Alliance’s...
Talking about Neural Networks and SoC Design ChallengesDec 04, 2019 · By Herb Reiter · 3D Event Coverage Once a month, MEPTEC, now managed by Ira Feldman, organizes a very informative luncheon at SEMI in Milpitas. On November...
Microtech Ventures brings a New MEMS and Sensors Summit to TownNov 27, 2019 · By Herb Reiter · 3D Event Coverage From November 5 to 7, 2019, I had the opportunity to attend the inaugural MEMS and sensors focused Microtech Innovation...
3D VLSI Open Workshop Showcases 3D IC Supply Chain CapabilitiesNov 13, 2019 · By Herb Reiter · 3D Event Coverage Severine Cheramy, Director 3D Business Development, at CEA-Leti, recently brought key partners of Leti’s 3D-IC programs together at the 6th...
MSEC 2019: MEMS and Sensors Have a Lot to offer for System DesignersNov 13, 2019 · By Herb Reiter · 3D Event Coverage San Diego’s Coronado Island Marriott Resort and Spa hosted SEMI’s MEMS and Sensors Executive Congress (MSEC 2019) from Oct 23...
Are You Keeping The World Clean for Your Children and Grandchildren?Nov 13, 2019 · By Herb Reiter Adjusting or repairing some of the sprinkler heads on my lot is a regular Spring duty for me. This year,...
Highlights from EDPS 2019Oct 14, 2019 · By Herb Reiter The Electronic Design Process Symposium – EDPS 2919 – is known in the IC design community as a rather small (50...
Strategic Materials Conference Focuses on Complex ChallengesOct 09, 2019 · By Herb Reiter Materials have a major impact on reliability, performance, cost and other key parameters of electronic solutions. SEMI’s recent Strategic Materials...
Reaping the Benefits of a Design and Manufacturing EcosystemOct 04, 2019 · By Herb Reiter As it does each year, TSMC recently brought 45 of its ecosystem partners together for its annual Open Innovation Platform®...
A Look at US Investments in Heterogeneous IntegrationSep 24, 2019 · By Herb Reiter The semiconductor industry is not only very capital-intensive, but investors experience very long payback times. Both limit the availability of...
The Path to Smarter FabsSep 18, 2019 · By Herb Reiter Working from the mantra “None of us knows as much as all of us,” SEMI invited manufacturers of electronic components...
The Importance of Fully Characterized Semiconductor MaterialsAug 27, 2019 · By Herb Reiter More than 20 years ago, the cooperation between fabless IC vendors and wafer foundries started to dominate over the integrated...
How to Transform Innovative Technologies Into Customer-Specific SolutionsAug 14, 2019 · By Herb Reiter Technology innovations don’t reach customers right away. Since 1980 I have observed how our industry has improved key parameters like...
What is Happening to the Memory Market?Aug 12, 2019 · By Herb Reiter Because memory represents typically about half the silicon content of a system, and multi-die packages typically combine many memory devices...