The 3D InCites Podcast Backtrack – 2024 in Review Dec 18, 2024 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs, Francoise in 3D
Catching Up on The Latest in Advanced Packaging at SEMICON Europa 2024 Dec 03, 2024 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs, Francoise in 3D
Making Connections at SEMICON Europa 2024 Nov 18, 2024 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs, Francoise in 3D
The 2015 3D InCites Guide to 3D at SEMICON WestJul 02, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · 3D Event Coverage 2015 will go down in history as the year 3D finally got real. It’s not an emerging technology anymore, and...
Will the Internet of Everything Really Make the World a Better Place?Jun 30, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs I recently started watching the HBO sitcom, Silicon Valley. If you haven’t seen it, it’s a great parody of what...
Amkor Execs Outline Strategy for the Future of Advanced PackagingJun 18, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs I was invited to attend Amkor’s bi-annual customer symposium, which was held in Santa Clara two weeks ago. It was...
Who Should Win the First 3D InCites Individual Achievement Award?Jun 09, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs The journey to the commercialization of 3D integration technologies has been long – longer than most expected – an arduous....
Will the Chip Industry Benefit from the Internet of Everything?Jun 02, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · 3D Event Coverage The Internet of Things (IoT) or as Cisco calls it, the Internet of Everything, has been the theme du jour for...
ECTC 2015: Advanced Packaging Sets Sail in San DiegoMay 29, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · 3D Event Coverage The 65th annual Electronics Technology Components Conference (ECTC 2015) logged record numbers (over 1500 attendees, 20% increase over last year) as...
Spotlight on FOWLP, Monolithic 3D IC and 3D TSVsMay 13, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Fan-out wafer level packaging’s star is clearly on the rise as a low-cost solution for consumer mobile products, and the...
3D InCites Turns Six and Hits Over 1000 PostsMay 06, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Today, LinkedIN reminded me that 3D InCites just celebrated its 6th anniversary. I also noticed that Paul Werbaneth’s latest 3D+...
How Will Future Capex Spending Affect Semiconductor Suppliers?Apr 22, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · 3D Event Coverage At the recent Arizona SEMI Breakfast Forum, held April 17, 2015, semiconductor suppliers gathered at the Mother Ship (aka Intel) in Ocotillo,...
A Trip Down Silicon Valley’s Memory Lane with Bill HugleApr 21, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Inspired by all the recent attention for the 50th anniversary of Moore’s Law and SEMI’s cool new Infographic series, which...
Will the Internet of Things Deliver on its Promise?Apr 09, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs “Firsts are good but lasts are better. The Internet of Everything (IoE) is ushering in many firsts but its legacy...
IMAPS DPC 2015: Has 3D IC Hit a Holding Pattern?Mar 25, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · 3D Event Coverage From the perspective of 3D integration and its march towards commercialization, there was not much new being presented at the 2015...
Advancing Sensing Solutions to 3D and BeyondMar 19, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs A second side trip on the way to DATE 2015 brought me back to Nimes, France to check up on...
Monolithic 3D IC Heats Up at DATE 2015Mar 16, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Despite the fact that monolithic 3D IC is still very much in development stages, its promise to gain a full...
Executive Interview: Bill Bottoms Talks about Revamping the ITRS RoadmapMar 12, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs As the industry acknowledges that Moore’s Law has hit its twilight years, to be replaced by a system-level approach to...
Measuring The Invisible: An Update on X-ray MetrologyMar 10, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs One year ago, I visited Nordson DAGE at its R&D center in Colchester, to learn about the company’s latest foray...
Xilinx Ultrascale+: 3D on SteroidsFeb 26, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Ever since 3D transistors (aka FinFETS or Intel’s Tri Gate) 3D NAND, and monolithic 3D IC processes joined the family...
The Discussions Continue at the European 3D TSV SummitJan 29, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · 3D Event Coverage At last week’s third edition of the European 3D TSV Summit, over 250 attendees from 22 countries gathered at Minatec...
Predicting the 3D Integration Market is Tricky BusinessJan 27, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · 3D Event Coverage Ask any market researcher or business development executive at a major semiconductor manufacturing company; predicting exactly when the 3D integration...
What Does Success for 3D Integration Look Like?Jan 23, 2015 · By Francoise von Trapp · 3D Event Coverage For the third consecutive January, I spent 3 days in Grenoble attending the European 3D TSV Summit. Each summit has...