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Community Member Conversations from IMAPS 2023

At the 2023 IMAPS Symposium in October, I had some great community member conversations about some of the hot topics of the day. They shared their opinions on everything from the possibility of the U.S. onshoring advanced packaging technology in high volumes, to the impact of germanium and gallium restrictions...

High-density build-up substrates

IFTLE 564: IMAPS Reshoring Conference Part 1: Focus on Chiplets

The week of July 10th IMAPS held its now annual reshoring conference jointly with the IPC. The General Chair of the meeting was Darren Crum, Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering – Advanced Packaging Lead and the Technical Chair was Brandon Hamilton, Program Manager for Microelectronics...

OnShoring Workshop

IFTLE 559: A Complete Look at “Onshoring” coming to IMAPS

Readers of IFTLE are aware that we have been spending significant time during the past two years describing the US government’s attempt to reshore advanced microelectronic packaging and detailing the onshoring programs they have created. If one message has come through loud and clear from our readers it is that...

A Retrospective: A Successful 9th ESTC 2022

The Electronics System-Integration Technology Conference (ESTC) is the premier international event in the field of electronics packaging and system integration in Europe. The conference takes place every two years and is the IEEE EPS flagship conference in Europe, organized by IEEE EPS Region 8 (EMEA) Chapter in association with IMAPS...

IFTLE 470: More on TSMC’s SoIC Hybrid Bonding and Intel’s Woes

More on TSMC’s SoIC Hybrid Bonding Technology Nikkei Asia announced that TSMC is working with Google and AMD to develop its SoIC hybrid bonding packaging technology. Google plans to use the SoIC chips for autonomous driving systems and other applications. AMD is reportedly eager to take advantage of chip stacking...

Meet Us at ECTC 2017 in Walt Disney World

As each year passes, advanced packaging technologies offer more versatile solutions for cost-effective low-end applications, while 3D integration advancements continue to improve the performance of leading-edge products. This will be reflected at the 67th Annual Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), which takes place May 30, June 2, 2017, at...

Highlights of the 23rd TSMC Symposium

On March 15, 2017, TSMC held its 23rd Symposium, based on popular request, at the Santa Clara Convention Center. I had the opportunity to attend the entire symposium and want to share some of my impressions and facts learned with you. TSMC, by far the biggest pure-play foundry, has pioneered...

European 3D Summit: Market Analysts Weigh in on FOWLP, 3D Packaging, and SiP

As it has in year’s past, the 2016 European 3D Summit kicked off with a market briefing. We heard from the usual suspects: Yole Dévéloppement (Rozalia Beica) and TechSearch International Inc. (Linda Bal). Additionally, in a nod to the business-centric tone of the conference, the committee invited Christian Knochenhauer, McKinsey...

STATS ChipPAC Introduces Scalable 3D eWLB Solutions

Semiconductor test and advanced packaging service provider, STATS ChipPAC Ltd. announced its next-generation three dimensional (3D) embedded Wafer Level Ball Grid Array (eWLB) Package-on-Package (PoP) solutions. This innovative new 3D technology provides an ultra thin package profile height below 1.0mm, a 30% height reduction over the industry standard 1.4mm total...

Calling All 3D and Advanced Packaging Groupies: Your Input is Requested!

Here’s the great thing about establishing a community like 3D InCites: you’ve suddenly got the people who care the most about the topic literally at your fingertips. That’s one of the reasons SEMI came to me for advice on setting up the 3D IC and advanced packaging programs at SEMICON...