IMAPS DPC 2024 Makes Advanced Packaging Fun Again! Mar 26, 2024 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs, Francoise in 3D
ISS Europe 2024: Succeeding in an Evolving Global Semiconductor Landscape Mar 11, 2024 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs, Francoise in 3D
Announcing the Winners of the 2024 3D InCites Awards Feb 06, 2024 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs, Francoise in 3D
Jim Walker’s Crystal BallOct 09, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsOk, maybe I should say Gartner’s crystal ball, but whenever Jim Walker delivers a presentation based on Gartner research, he...
Building the 3D Central Nervous SystemOct 05, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsAs human beings, we take a lot of things for granted; breathing, for example, or our heart beating when it...
Going the Distance in Medical ElectronicsSep 24, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsEvery once in a while it helps to step back and take a look at the big picture. For me,...
Amkor Sets the Bar with Fine-Pitch Cu PillarsSep 17, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsI love field trips. This week, I took one over to historic old town Chandler, AZ, where IMAPS Arizona chapter...
EV Group: “Triple I” at WorkSep 08, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsIt’s a good story that’s been 30 years in the making. From its founding by Erich and Aya Maria Thallner...
3D InCites and MIG: A Natural FitAug 31, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsYou know how sometimes you feel like you know a person you haven’t actually met because you read something they...
Fraunhofer IZM-ASSID’s System Approach to 3DAug 17, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsMy recent visit to EV Group at its headquarters in Schärding, Austria, included some time spent with M. Jürgen Wolf,...
A Glimpse Behind the Curtain at Xilinx, and other 2.5D SolutionsAug 12, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsToday’s side trip to the GSA’s 3D EDA Interest Group’s bimonthly meeting (sandwiched between IEDM 2011 and RTI’s 3D Systems...
“Sensors are Fricken’ Everywhere”Aug 11, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsI have to say that this was THE quote of last week, uttered by MEMS Industry Group’s managing director, Karen...
Food for thought from the test and burn-in guysAug 03, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsSometimes I like to mix it up a bit. So last night I was the invited guest speaker at the...
Planes, Trains and Automobiles….Jul 31, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsOh…..and a bus. It takes one of each to get to Newport, South Wales from Munich.
Manish’s Market MomentJul 28, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsFor me, SEMICON West is never complete until I’ve had my sit-down with Manish...
Willkommen in Österreich!Jul 23, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsNote to self: when visiting a class 10 clean room that requires full...
SEMICON West has come and gone…..Jul 20, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsTime for a little reflection… can we say that there was an air of optimism at SEMICON West this year?...
Do You Tweet?Jul 14, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · Blogs Is the semiconductor industry ready for social media? Based on MCA’s Social Media Panel discussion on Monday evening, maybe...
TSVs: Emerging No LongerJul 12, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsWhat makes something an emerging technology, and what makes it near-term? I asked this question of the IEDM technical committee...
Queen of 3D meets King of Flip ChipJul 06, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsIt’s not often that I get to meet other members of the semiconductor aristocracy, so I was delighted to recently...
Another Link in Leti’s Design Flow ChainJun 28, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsLeti’s recent press release about the common lab agreement between CEA Leti and Docea Power inspired another...
Boooooo to the NaysayersJun 22, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsOk, I’m annoyed. I just read an article (thanks for pointing me to it Gretchen Patti) that appeared last week...
EDA Vendors; Ramped and Ready for 3DJun 16, 2010 · By Francoise von Trapp · BlogsDue to extenuating circumstances, (Ok, truth: I’d just returned from a much needed 2 week vacation) I was unable to...