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The Stacked Die Reality Check Continues; FPGAs Lead the 3D Charge

It’s been one of those Mondays. I started making the coffee this morning (put in a clean filter, poured in the water) before I got sidetracked and hit the shower without ever putting in the grounds or turning it on. Then I left the Impress Labs office without my key...

3D At Hot Chips, and More

I was on the phone with Herb Reiter yesterday, who told me he’d been busy this week thanks to the Hot Chips Conference (Aug 27-28, Cupertino CA).  I’d been reading about it here and there, but hadn’t made the trip from Phoenix myself. “Should I have been there?” I asked....

When 3D is 3D IC, and When it’s Not

Some of the best news to read (especially on a Friday) is non-news, like this report by Ann Steffora Mutschler, in SemiMD on how 3D ICs will not impact computational lithography tools. According to her sources, this particularly true with regards to TSVs, because of their large size in comparison...

An Incomplete List of 3D Solutions

We read a lot about the remaining challenges to be addressed before 3D ICs are fully commercialized. Current roadmaps are now targeting 2015 for commercialization of 3D ICs, while 2.5D gets the ball rolling towards the end of 2012, beginning of 2013. Reports from Xilinx indicate they are shipping 2.5D...

Musings From SEMICON West 2012

Tish LeBlanc, from TI: "How's your SEMICON West going? Me: "I was just trying to put it into words." It's Thursday, and another SEMICON West (my seventh) is winding down, and its the first time I've found time to write since Monday evening. As always, it's been a whirlwind of...

Visiting the Valley in 3D

Some people get excited when they go to Hollywood and see famous people.  Not me.  Today, I got positively giddy driving from from San Jose airport to both Invensas and Ultratech’s headquarters.  Oh look! It’s SAMSUNG R&D CENTER! Toshiba! MICRON! I felt that I was in the presence of greatness....

And Now, a Word for Our Sponsors

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