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3D NAND Manufacturing Issues

6/22/2016

Currently, the 3D manufacturing process is being developed to manufacture NAND flash. However, it would be very useful to use for other product technologies such as DRAM, logic, and analog.

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Cavium Buys QLogic (Storage, Networking Merger)

6/16/2016

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Another semiconductor merger:

Cavium Inc. will take on Broadcom, Intel, and Mellanox in storage and networking with its billion-dollar acquisition of Qlogic Corp. The deal teams one of the semiconductor’s fastest growing companies with one just starting to emerge from a decline.

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Semiconductor Fabrication Growth for 2016 and 2017

6/13/2016

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SEMI.org has published estimates for 2016 and 2017 fab growth.

However, Intel/ Micron's XPoint memory introduction in 2016 and developments of other types of 3D processing will impact fab lines capacity and the growth of semiconductor processing equipment.

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Process Challenges of 3D (Vertical Transistors)

6/9/2016

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The article linked in this blog describes the drive toward 3D vertical transistors above the surface of the chip's die. 3D NAND represents a major departure from today’s planar NAND.

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3D NAND Manufacturing Issues

Cavium Buys QLogic (Storage, Networking Merger)

Semiconductor Fabrication Growth for 2016 and 2017

Process Challenges of 3D (Vertical Transistors)

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