IBM will produce the CPUs for Nintendo’s hot new Wii U on 45nm SOI

• STMicroelectronics predicts its new SOI-based STOD13AS power chip could be used in nearly every new smartphone or small electronic device that has an AMOLED display - Courtesy: STMicroelectronics - STMicroelectronics predicts its new SOI-based STOD13AS power chip could be used in nearly every new smartphone or small...
• Imec and Genalyte have successfully developed and produced a set of disposable SOI-photonics biosensor chips for Genalyte's diagnostic and molecular detection equipment - SOI wafer with photonics biosensorchips. (Courtesy: imec) - Imec and Genalyte have successfully developed and produced a set of disposable SOI-photonics...
• The international Sematech consortium announced that SOI wafer leader Soitec has joined the Front End Processes (FEP) and Advanced Metrology Programs - The international Sematech consortium announced that SOI wafer leader Soitec has joined the Front End Processes (FEP) and Advanced Metrology Programs. Soitec...
• Skyworks credits part of its Q1 FY12 success to having commenced volume production of advanced SOI-based Antenna Switch Modules (ASMs) for Huawei - Skyworks credits part of its Q1 FY12 success to having commenced volume production of advanced SOI-based Antenna Switch Modules (ASMs) for Huawei. With ongoing...
• Soitec and Sumitomo Electric are launching pilot production of 4” and 6” GaN wafers for the LED and power markets - World-leading advanced substrate maker Soitec and compound materials leader Sumitomo Electric are launching pilot production of 4” and 6” GaN wafers for...
• Grace Semiconductor has added 0.13um SOI RF CMOS to its Technology Roadmap for Q2 2011 - Grace Semiconductor, a leading foundry in China, added 0.13um SOI RF CMOS to its Technology Roadmap in Q2 2011. (Courtesy: Grace...
• NXP unveiled its ultra-compact, high-precision SOI-MEMS-based frequency synthesizer - At CES 2012, NXP unveiled its ultra-compact, high-precision SOI-MEMS-based frequency synthesizer as an alternative to quartz crystal-based timing devices....
• Skyworks has launched two new SOI CMOS single-pole, triple-throw (SP3T) switches - Skyworks has launched two new SOI CMOS single-pole, triple-throw (SP3T) switches, the SKY13345-368LF and the SKY13385-460LF. With their high linearity...
• IBM will produce Micron's Hybrid Memory Cube (HMC) in the debut of the first commercial, 3D chip-making - IBM will produce Micron's Hybrid Memory Cube (HMC) in the debut of the first commercial, 3D chip-making. HMC parts will be manufactured at IBM's advanced...
• IBM's SOI-based BlueGene/Q takes the top 5 spots on the latest “Green500” list of energy-efficient supercomputers. - IBM's SOI-based BlueGene/Q takes the top 5 spots on the latest “Green500” list of energy-efficient...
• NXP's latest automotive audio amplifiers are built on its SOI-based ABCD technology - NXP's latest automotive audio amplifiers are built on its SOI-based ABCD technology, and enable an uninterrupted audio experience during sudden supply voltage...
• The new 32nm SOI Bulldozer-based AMD Opteron™ Processors will power the National Science Foundation's Blue Waters project - The new 32nm SOI Bulldozer-based AMD Opteron™ Processors will power the National Science Foundation's Blue Waters project. Per the TOP500 Supercomputers...
• Freescale's new Xtrinsic MMA65xxKW family of accelerometers for advanced airbag sensors - Freescale's new Xtrinsic MMA65xxKW family of accelerometers for advanced airbag sensors leverages SOI-based high-aspect-ratio (HAR) MEMS technology, which...
• Dr. Justin Wang has joined Soitec as senior vice president, corporate marketing and strategy - Dr. Justin Wang has joined Soitec as senior vice president, corporate marketing and strategy. He is an industry veteran with over 15 years of experience in...
• Freescale is sampling the first PSC913x family of “base station-on-chip” products built on its innovative 45nm SOI-based QorIQ Qonverge multimode platform. - Freescale is sampling the first PSC913x family of “base station-on-chip” products built on its innovative 45nm SOI-based QorIQ Qonverge multimode platform....

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