Cover Story
Immersion vs. EUV
LSI
[Inside] NEC develops modeling technique for integrated analysis of chip-package-board
[Report] Toshiba and NEC to co-develop the 45nm LSI process
[Report] Successive debuts of embedded non-volatile memory realized using CMOS processJVC's high-quality image processing LSI chip for FPD TVs
[Report] Fully depleted SOI transistor achieves double-digit reduction of off-leak current with an
eye to small handheld devices
[Report] President of FMA talks about strategy for winning in the U.S.
semiconductor market
[Report] KLA Tenor released the physical design analysis tool
[Report] Samsung's number one strategy creates a new market for themselves and changes the
silicon cycle
[Report] FY2005 mid-term financial results show clear division between winners and losers
FPD
[Inside] FPD strategy towards 2010 stakes on a technological innovation
[Report] Single-crystal silicon device transfer technology developed, aiming at 70-inch LCD with
manufacturing cost under 200,000 yen
[Report] Luminous efficiency improvement and low-voltage both realized at the same time in PDP -
newly developed protective film material is the decisive factor
[Report] LCD production base strategy that wisely alternates between concentration and distribution
MEMS
[Report] "Exhibition Micromachine" flash report
[Report] Microfabrication technology of 120-nm pitch applied to polarizing films for LCD panels
[Report] New triaxial acceleration sensors compete on small size and cost reduction technology
Emerging Technology
High temperature process suppresses TFT performance variation; reading from SRAM on flexible plastic board demonstrated
Key Word
Inorganic EL
Key Person (1)
Sumitomo Precision Products "pioneers the MEMS field with its exclusive technology"
Key Person (2)
CMO of Taiwan "expands in both PC and television markets and launches two plants at the same time"
Interview
Macquarie Electronics USA Inc. "will gain on competitors with a plentiful line-up of used equipment"
