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
3D ASIP 2014 Sparks Mixed Reactions from the MediaDec 19, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Isn’t it interesting how different people attending the same event can come away with different perspectives? I attended last week’s...
Live Long and Prosper in an IoT World enabled by 3D ICsDec 16, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Wait – was that a Klingon I just saw walking through the lobby? Are those two people wearing Star Trek...
3D ASIP Pre-Conference Symposium brings together Design and Process for 3D ICsDec 15, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Despite efforts to leverage the one hour time difference from Phoenix to San Francisco to my advantage, I arrived on...
What does 3D Integration mean for your Company in 2015?Dec 05, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs As December rolls in and 2014 comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the past 11 months, and the predictions...
Putting Their Money on Glass InterposersDec 03, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · 3D Event Coverage While the jury is still out on whether glass interposers will play a large or niche role in the interposer...
Congratulations Alexis Corona! Recipient of the 1st 3D InCites Awards ScholarshipNov 20, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs I’m pretty sure the time I got to spend last week at the SEMI High Tech U Graduation ceremonies was the most...
Will a Sensor-based Revolution Enable a World of Abundance?Nov 18, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs When I was a little kid, my (much older) brothers had to have PF Flyers, because according to the commercial...
Topics of Discussion at GIT 2014Nov 10, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · 3D Event Coverage In my previous post I talked a bit about the ongoing debate that went on during last week’s Global Interposer...
GIT 2014: “Call them Interposers, as God Intended”Nov 10, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · 3D Event Coverage Subu: “I find the whole concept of 2.5D fairly atrocious. I have banned its use.” Rao: “what are you going...
GLOBALFOUNDRIES has its 3D Ducks in a RowNov 05, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs The news about 3D readiness just keeps getting better. Last week I tuned into a GLOBALFOUNDRIES webcast, featuring speaker Rama...
Putting 3D Integration to the TestOct 29, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · 3D Event Coverage 3D stacking is “already old hand”; or so declared Brion Keller, Cadence, in his keynote talk at last week’s 5th...
GSA 3D IC Working Group Looks at 3D IC Readiness from Design through ManufacturingOct 24, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs At the recent GSA 3D IC Working Group Meeting (October 22, 2014), where speakers from BroadPak, Amkor, and Invensas presented...
3D Technology Snapshots from IMAPS 2014Oct 22, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs This year’s IMAPS International Symposium purported to have “the most interposer and 3D content under one roof.” I’m not sure...
IMAPS 2014: The Future of Packaging is System IntegrationOct 19, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs The annual International Microelectronics and Packaging Society (IMAPS) International Symposium has always focused more on advancements in mainstream packaging technologies,...
What are the Major Trends Shaping the Future of the IC Industry?Sep 18, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Last week, I caught IC Insights’ Bill McClean’s talk at the IMAPS Arizona luncheon. In addition to predicting a steady...
Are we Getting Mixed Messages on 3D IC Production?Sep 03, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs While 3D IC production is underway for memory devices, some say demand for 3D ICs is still years away. Could...
Will 2.5D and 3D Stacking Save the Semiconductor Industry?Aug 27, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Year’s ago, when I was managing editor of Advanced Packaging Magazine, each January issue featured an industry forecast cover story....
Are Chip Architects Finally Climbing on the 2.5D and 3D Bandwagon?Aug 15, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Ever since SEMICON West 2014, I’ve been seeing a lot of coverage of the 2.5D and 3D adoption question on...
Are there still Gaps in 3D IC Readiness?Aug 01, 2014 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Good news! At last week’s GSA 3D IC Packaging Working Group Meeting, July 23, 2014, Jan Vardaman uttered the words...