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The Minor And Critical Semiconductor Test Engineering Differences At Matured And Advanced Node

By Chetan Arvind Patil Published On: October 15, 2023

Adobe Firefly Semiconductor test engineering is a specialized domain within the semiconductor industry that ensures integrated circuits (ICs) function correctly and meet industry standards before delivery. The progression from matured nodes (above 40nm) to advanced nodes (at and below 40nm) has brought about profound changes in the

How Artificial Intelligence Helps With Semiconductor Wafer Processing

By Chetan Arvind Patil Published On: October 8, 2023

Adobe Firefly Semiconductor wafer processing is an intricate series of steps to produce integrated circuits on silicon wafers. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has proven to be a powerful tool in refining and enhancing these processes. AI offers a range of applications in semiconductor wafer processing. Leveraging AI technologies

Why The Semiconductor Industry Is Speedily Adopting Advanced Packaging

By Chetan Arvind Patil Published On: October 1, 2023

Adobe Firefly Semiconductor packaging is one of the last steps in semiconductor manufacturing and a crucial one. Protecting the silicon die from physical, mechanical, and thermal damage is only possible with a packaging solution. Silicon package technologies are also vital in developing interfaces that enable new architectures,

The Hurdles In Adopting Chiplets As Semiconductor More-Than-Moore Solution

By Chetan Arvind Patil Published On: September 24, 2023

Photo by Laura Ockel on Unsplash Chiplet is undoubtedly the most suitable semiconductor design and manufacturing solution to scale complex chips reaching the reticle limit. Several silicon products have already adopted chiplet, mainly processors. These products have showcased that using multiple chiplet can significantly improve performance. All while not worrying

Chipping In The Talent: Impact Of CHIPS And Science Act On Building The Future Semiconductor Workforce

By Chetan Arvind Patil Published On: September 17, 2023

Photo by Edwin Andrade on Unsplash Congress passed the CHIPS And Science Act a year ago. Since then, many positive activities have rightly shaped the future of the U.S. semiconductor industry. It is valid for all the critical pillars of the semiconductor industry. Right from an increase in semiconductor-focused research,

The CHIPS And Science Act Is Reestablishing The Needed Pillars For American Semiconductor Ecosystem

By Chetan Arvind Patil Published On: September 10, 2023

Photo by Mayer Tawfik on Unsplash It has been one year since the US passed the CHIPS And Science Act. Ever since then, the American semiconductor ecosystem has seen a lot of activities and ground progress. It is evident from the expansion of Intel’s network of FABs in the US

The Semiconductor Technology Node India Should Focus On

By Chetan Arvind Patil Published On: September 3, 2023

Photo by Maxence Pira on Unsplash India is betting on end-to-end semiconductor manufacturing, which is the right step to meet the growing demand for the country’s semiconductor requirements. If executed as planned, the import of silicon chips will drastically decrease and will remove the dependency on the other countries. The

The Two Ways In Which Semiconductor EDA Tools Are Evolving For AI World

By Chetan Arvind Patil Published On: August 27, 2023

Photo by David Schultz on Unsplash Electronic Design Automation (EDA) is integral to semiconductor product development. Over the last four decades, the EDA industry has revolutionized how chips get designed, verified, simulated, and validated. During this time, EDA vendors have also adapted to different changing computing landscapes. For example, the

The Need Of Assistive Generative AI In Semiconductor Design And Manufacturing

By Chetan Arvind Patil Published On: August 20, 2023

Photo by Brecht Corbeel on Unsplash Generative AI (GenAI) is creating new ideas and the market for the software industry. Software developers are using GenAI to develop tools to revolutionize the digital world. Per experts, we are only getting started with GenAI. And, at some point, the semiconductor industry will

The Semiconductor Coopetition Is On Rise

By Chetan Arvind Patil Published On: August 13, 2023

Photo by Pascal Swier on Unsplash Coopetition is a business strategy that combines competition and cooperation. In the semiconductor industry, coopetition can take many forms, such as: Joint Ventures: Collaborate to develop a new product or technology. Alliance: Resources or expertise sharing to achieve a common goal. Open Source: Contribute to

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Chipping In The Talent: Impact Of CHIPS And Science Act On Building The Future Semiconductor Workforce

Photo by Edwin Andrade on Unsplash Congress passed the CHIPS And Science Act a year ago. Since then, many positive

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The Semiconductor Coopetition Is On Rise

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