Foundries News

• TSMC Response Identifies More SMIC Espionage (Wednesday Mar. 24, 2004)
  TSMC Response Identifies More SMIC Espionage
  
  
• IBM, Chartered Create Industry's First Cross-Foundry Design Enablement Program (Wednesday Mar. 24, 2004)
  IBM, Chartered Create Industry's First Cross-Foundry Design Enablement Program
  
  
• Artisan Collaborates With Chartered and IBM on IP for 90-Nanometer Process (Wednesday Mar. 24, 2004)
  Artisan Collaborates With Chartered and IBM on IP for 90-Nanometer Process
  
  
• ARM Announces Continued Collaboration With SMIC With License Of ARM922T Core for SoC Technologies (Wednesday Mar. 24, 2004)
  ARM Announces Continued Collaboration With SMIC With License Of ARM922T Core for SoC Technologies
  
  
• Virage Logic Teams with Chartered and IBM to Provide Highly Differentiated IP Portfolio for Joint 90nm Manufacturing Process Platform (Wednesday Mar. 24, 2004)
  Virage Logic Teams with Chartered and IBM to Provide Highly Differentiated IP Portfolio for Joint 90nm Manufacturing Process Platform
  
  
• FSA Releases Mixed-Signal/Rf Process Design Kit Guidelines (Tuesday Mar. 23, 2004)
  FSA Releases Mixed-Signal/Rf Process Design Kit Guidelines
  
  
• Tower Semiconductor Raises Its Q-1 Revenue Guidance (Thursday Mar. 18, 2004)
  Tower Semiconductor Raises Its Q-1 Revenue Guidance
  
  
• Fabless Semiconductor Association Announces 16.2 Percent Worldwide Fabless Revenue Growth in 2003 (Wednesday Mar. 17, 2004)
  Fabless Semiconductor Association Announces 16.2 Percent Worldwide Fabless Revenue Growth in 2003
  
  
• Wafer Foundry Marketplace Opens For E-Business (Monday Mar. 15, 2004)
  Wafer Foundry Marketplace Opens For E-Business
  
  
• Applied Materials and Soitec Collaborate to Develop Advanced Germanium-on-Insulator Substrates for 45nm and Beyond (Thursday Mar. 11, 2004)
  Applied Materials and Soitec Collaborate to Develop Advanced Germanium-on-Insulator Substrates for 45nm and Beyond
  
  
• Foundry sales in 2004 running 50% ahead of 2003 (Wednesday Mar. 10, 2004)
  Foundry sales in 2004 running 50% ahead of 2003
  
  
• Tower Semiconductor's Authorized Design Center Program Achieves a New Silicon Migration Success (Tuesday Mar. 09, 2004)
  Tower Semiconductor's Authorized Design Center Program Achieves a New Silicon Migration Success
  
  
• QUALCOMM and TSMC Collaborate on 90nm Low-Power Process for Wireless Applications (Tuesday Mar. 09, 2004)
  QUALCOMM and TSMC Collaborate on 90nm Low-Power Process for Wireless Applications
  
  
• Oki Semiconductor offers a unique high performance, and fully qualified miniature W-CSP Package for low power SoC ASIC Designs (Monday Mar. 08, 2004)
  Oki Semiconductor offers a unique high performance, and fully qualified miniature W-CSP Package for low power SoC ASIC Designs
  
  
• Tower Semiconductor Expedites Production of Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuit for Smart Link (Monday Feb. 23, 2004)
  Tower Semiconductor Expedites Production of Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuit for Smart Link
  
  
• DongbuAnam Selects Virage Logic to Support the Foundry¡¦s First 0.13-Micron Offering (Tuesday Feb. 17, 2004)
  DongbuAnam Selects Virage Logic to Support the Foundry¡¦s First 0.13-Micron Offering
  
  
• IBM perfects new method for making low power, high performance processors (Friday Feb. 13, 2004)
  IBM perfects new method for making low power, high performance processors
  
  
• Next cycle more 'dangerous,' CEO predicts (Thursday Feb. 12, 2004)
  Next cycle more 'dangerous,' CEO predicts
  
  
• 90-nm complexity may not raise per-die costs (Tuesday Feb. 10, 2004)
  90-nm complexity may not raise per-die costs
  
  
• Synopsys to Distribute TSMC’s Libraries Through Designware Library (Monday Feb. 09, 2004)
  Synopsys to Distribute TSMC’s Libraries Through Designware Library
  
  
• TSMC Monthly Sales Report – January 2004 (Monday Feb. 09, 2004)
  TSMC Monthly Sales Report – January 2004
  
  
• TSMC's Low-K Technology Goes Mainstream (Tuesday Feb. 03, 2004)
  TSMC's Low-K Technology Goes Mainstream
  
  
• Tower Semiconductor Ltd. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2003 Results (Monday Feb. 02, 2004)
  Tower Semiconductor Ltd. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2003 Results
  
  
• Kawasaki Adds Four Major System-Level Blocks to ASIC IP Portfolio for a Broad Range of Applications (Monday Feb. 02, 2004)
  Kawasaki Adds Four Major System-Level Blocks to ASIC IP Portfolio for a Broad Range of Applications
  
  
• Kawasaki Microelectronics Adds MPEG-4 Video and Audio Technology to its ASIC IP Portfolio (Monday Feb. 02, 2004)
  Kawasaki Microelectronics Adds MPEG-4 Video and Audio Technology to its ASIC IP Portfolio
  
  
• SMIC entered into a US$285 million loan agreement with four Chinese banks (Sunday Jan. 18, 2004)
  SMIC entered into a US$285 million loan agreement with four Chinese banks
  
  
• UMC Appoints Patrick Lin as Chief SoC Architect (Thursday Jan. 15, 2004)
  UMC Appoints Patrick Lin as Chief SoC Architect
  
  
• IBM and Chartered Extend Manufacturing Arrangement to Include 90nm SOI Semiconductors (Wednesday Jan. 14, 2004)
  IBM and Chartered Extend Manufacturing Arrangement to Include 90nm SOI Semiconductors
  
  
• TSMC Monthly Sales Report – December 2003 (Thursday Jan. 08, 2004)
  TSMC Monthly Sales Report – December 2003
  
  
• VIA Selects IBM as Foundry Partner for 90nm Production of Next Generation VIA Processors (Tuesday Jan. 06, 2004)
  VIA Selects IBM as Foundry Partner for 90nm Production of Next Generation VIA Processors