Semiconductor Engineering

Stress-Related Local Layout Effects In FinFET Technology And Device Design Sensitivity

“Transistor characteristics in advanced technology nodes are strongly impacted by devices design and process integration choices. Variation in the layout and pattern configuration in close proximity ...
insideHPC

TSMC Offers Its FinFET Technology to Academia for IC Design Skills Development

HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C., Feb. 3, 2023 – TSMC today announced the launch of its “TSMC University FinFET Program,” aimed at developing future IC design talent for the industry and empowering academic ...
Nasdaq

TSMC Certifies Synopsys' Digital and Custom Design Platforms on TSMC 5nm FinFET Process Technology

IC Compiler II and Design Compiler Graphical provide a complete digital implementation flow delivering optimized power, performance, area, and full via pillar support StarRC, PrimeTime, NanoTime, and ...
Electronic Design

16nm/14nm FinFETs: Enabling The New Electronics Frontier

The next frontier in the electronics industry is the FinFET, a new type of multi-gate 3D transistor that offers tremendous power and performance advantages compared to traditional, planar transistors.
EDN

Synopsys Implementation Solution Included in TSMC 16-nm Reference Flow for FinFET Design

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced delivery of a comprehensive design ...
Business Wire

Faraday Unveils Design Implementation Services for FinFET Technology Targeting All Foundries

HSINCHU, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faraday Technology Corporation (TWSE: 3035), a leading ASIC design service and IP provider, announced its debut of its design implementation services for FinFET ...
Business Wire

Cadence Digital, Custom/Analog Design Flows Certified and Design IP Available for Intel 16 FinFET Process

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced its digital and custom/analog flows are certified on the Intel 16 FinFET process technology and its ...
EDN

Micrologic Software Reliability Solution For The Development Of The Next Semiconductor Transistor (Chip) Generation

MDA has signed recently a certain evaluation agreement to promote Micrologic's technology for Integrated Circuit (IC) design with one of the industry leaders in semiconductor manufacturing, and Forex ...
Nature

Low Power Design in CMOS and FinFET Logic Circuits

Low power design has become a cornerstone of modern integrated circuit development, driven by energy efficiency demands and the challenges of scaling in nanometre technologies. Innovations in ...
Nasdaq

Keysight, Synopsys, and Ansys Accelerate RFIC Semiconductor Design with New Reference Flow for TSMC's Most Advanced 4nm RF FinFET Process

New reference flow offers open, efficient radio frequency design solution that supports streamlined migration from previous process nodes Industry-leading electromagnetic simulation tools boost 5G/6G ...
The Verge

IBM and Samsung say their new chip design could lead to week-long battery life on phones

IBM and Samsung have announced their latest advance in semiconductor design: a new way to stack transistors vertically on a chip (instead of lying flat on the surface of the semiconductor). The new ...