Now also on 300mm wafers and headed for 5G and IoT, RF-SOI’s going strong and...
Soitec, the industry’s leading supplier of SOI wafers recently announced it’s in high-volume manufacturing of a 300mm version of its wildly successful RFeSI line (see press release here). What’s it all...
View ArticleRF-SOI – Foundries Weigh In On New 300mm Wafers for 4G/LTE-A, 5G and IoT....
As you may have read in the first part of this series, Soitec (the industry’s leading supplier of SOI wafers) says its 200mm RF-SOI wafers have been used to produce over 20 billion chips, and the...
View ArticleSilicon Valley FD-SOI Symposium Promises Best Ecosystem Line-Up Ever: ARM,...
The SOI Consortium has lined up an excellent, comprehensive FD-SOI Symposium on April 13th in San Jose. They’ll be highlighting the tremendous progress of the FD-SOI ecosystem. Headliners include...
View ArticleSan Jose Symposium: It Was an Epic Day for FD-SOI – Now Dubbed “The Smart...
The #1 take-away message from the recent FD-SOI Symposium in San Jose is that “FD-SOI is the smart path to success”. With presentations echoing that theme by virtually all the major players – including...
View ArticleSan Jose Symposium – Part 2 of 2 in an Epic Day for FD-SOI – the “Disruption...
This is part 2 (of 2) of ASN’s coverage of the epic FD-SOI Symposium in San Jose. In part 1 we looked at the exciting developments happening at 28nm (if you missed it, click here to read it now). Here...
View ArticleImpressive! Soitec FD-SOI Press Conference in China = >150 Articles
FD-SOI makes sense for China. That was the key message SOI wafer leader Soitec made in a press conference on FD-SOI for a select group of journalists just before Semicon China this spring. News then...
View ArticleWhy Dan Hutcheson/VLSIresearch, Inc. (finally!) Likes FD-SOI
Dan Hutcheson, CEO of VLSIresearch, Inc. finally likes FD-SOI. That’s important, because he’s a really influential person in the chip world. Everybody who’s anybody in the chip biz pays attention to...
View ArticleFD-SOI at DAC 2016
If you’re headed to DAC (June 5-9 in Austin,TX) and are interested in learning more about FD-SOI, there will be lots of opportunities. Here’s a quick rundown. Synopsys-GlobalFoundries: Dinner! Synopsys...
View Article12nm FD-SOI on the Roadmap for H1/2019 Customer Tape-out! Says GloFo (While...
12nm FD-SOI has now officially joined the GlobalFoundries’ roadmap, targeting intelligent, connected systems and beating 14/16nm FinFET on performance, power consumption (by 50%!) and cost (see press...
View ArticleFD-SOI/Shanghai Forum – Panel Sees Great Things Coming
The panel discussion rounding out the day at the recent FD-SOI Forum in Shanghai ended an exciting week (GF’s 12nm FD-SOI & ecosys, Sony’s FD-SOI GPS in the Huami watch) on a decidedly optimistic...
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