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Bright future for LSA at 32nm and beyond
Aug 28 -- USJ formation at 32nm was the focus of the West Coast Junction Technology Group's meeting at SEMICON West, but also discussed was what lies ahead at the 22nm node. Ultratech execs provide additional insight to SST about the company's WCJTG talk on laser spike annealing....
 
Seeking process windows for 32nm USJs using MSA
Jul 29 -- Susan Felch, principal member of Spansion's frontend development staff, summarized recent work regarding ultrashallow junctions at the West Coast Junction Technology Group meeting held in conjunction with SEMICON West (July 17) in San Francisco....
 
WCJTG speakers summarize 32nm USJ progress
Jul 22 -- John O. Borland, organizer of the West Coast Junction Technology Group Meeting (WCJTG) held the final morning of SEMICON West, talks on camera to discuss the group's latest research, and other presenters provide summaries of their talks....
 
Ceramics firm snatches ion source supplier SemEquip
Jul 11 -- Ceramics firm Ceradyne has signed a deal to acquire privately held SemEquip in a bid to add a high-margin business in a high-growth sector complimentary to an existing in-house product line. Terms of the deal are a ~$25M cash purchase, plus up to an additional $100M if revenue targets are achieved over the next 15 years....
 
AMAT + ASMI: What's in it for both sides?
Jun 08 -- by James Montgomery, News Editor, Solid State Technology
June 8, 2008 - Applied Materials has made a verbal unsolicited $400M-$500M offer to buy ASMI's atomic layer deposition (ALD) and plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) businesses. Gartner research VP Dean Freeman helps WaferNEWS brainstorm the most likely reasons behind AMAT's offer (and some unlikely-yet-interesting-but-good-luck-proving-it possibilities), and what it means for ASMI....
 
 

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