K-T's Puma tool dark-field wafer inspection was introduced for the first time in this video. The Puma would go on to be one of the most popular wafer fab tools ever introduced. https://t.co/AVSnJAduCx #KLA-Tencor #Process#Requirements
Valuing Moore’s Law in the Economy: While the value of Moore’s Law may be inexorable from GDP productivity, there are other ways to measure it https://t.co/cCOymmZ0pT #moores#law#economy#productivity#gdp
How the SIA got started is an video interview with the legendary Wilf Corrigan who was there when this soon-to-be-great organization got started. Read More https://t.co/VTHi29wctO #sia#association#industry#semiconductor#wilfcorrigan
By the early eighties, the silicon wars between the U.S. and Japan were raging, with Silicon Valley deep in the middle. For global tech dominance Read the complete article https://t.co/2Pjs2QFsxC #siliconvalley#techwar#globaltech#silicon#valley#semiconductor
This series of images show how #silicon_wafers are made from sand, purifying the silicon and then growing single crystal ingots that look like huge sausages. From natural sand to #semiconductor_device. To know more: https://t.co/1gStx7i41a
Takeda Riken Industry Co, Ltd. Tokyo manufacturer, the antecedent to Advantest, built it's brand on #Semiconductor#ATE reliability levels not seen previously outside of Japan https://t.co/lwkUjAtHWp
Mr. Yoshiaki Yoshida has been the Chief Executive Officer and President at Advantest Corporation Created a vision for adding customer value in the evolving #semiconductor value chain under his "Grand Design" and Mid-Term Plan. https://t.co/URZqpriXJM
Charlie Sporck arrived at Fairchild #Semiconductor in 1959. Between then and through the 1980's he built a strong reputation & ultimately became respected by many as #America's greatest #manufacturing executive in semiconductors during his time. https://t.co/kDduAhshnR #ICmarket
Robert H. Dennard made two of the most revolutionary contributions to the semiconductor industry Watch what are his revolutionary contribution in the semiconductor industry. https://t.co/jWRESa6Rkk #semi#semiconductor#invention#dram#cell #1966
Alex d'Arbeloff, co-founder of Teradyne, describes how Teradyne got started and what it was like to be a start-up in the sixties. In his discussion of Nick DeWolf's business model. https://t.co/URlUQFKRUS #Teradyne#business#fundamental
Consolidation in the Semiconductor Industry is strange because of the way the industry has been bifurcated between IDM and Fabless, Logic and Memory. https://t.co/XrRUTU94TB #semiconductor#companies#industry#blog#chc
The industry's transition to 300mm Semiconductor Wafers almost stalled in 1998, when the Asian Financial Crisis hit. Chip companies wanted it but were unwilling to pay for it in a down. https://t.co/d45NrdSQI0 #Semiconductor#Wafers#300mm
How consolidation in the semiconductor industry benefited customers. #VLSI’s data shows that revenue, #R&D, and #SG&A per platform have risen 3 orders of magnitude over the last 3 decades. https://t.co/VETLzIbzYT
Teradyne creates the J973, the first Structural to Functional test system with the ability to shift in real time. Have a look https://t.co/DNjzFxN011 #tools#semi#terdyne#vlsi#system
Historic report explains Back End of the Line wafer processing when it was new and emergent as a critical part of the #semiconductor#production process it created entirely new markets for equipment and materials. Read More :https://t.co/VeOrS8TQLU #boel#wafer_processing