Manufacturing

Low-k materials may have already reached their practical limits, leaving scientists to search for alternatives

Aircraft will be assembled by BAE Systems in Warton, Lancashire

Firm's 65nm CMOS design platform is now available for next-generation SoC development

Newly created design and contract manufacturing business will focus on automotive and telecoms

Wafer-processing firm will install an ultra-violet nanoimprint lithography system at AMO in Germany

Epitaxial wafer maker has strained silicon wafers that speed both NMOS and PMOS transistors

Leakage at 90nm is not a big a problem for Philips Semiconductors, the chip maker claims

Billion dollar, front-end production plant in Malaysia targets automotive and industrial

Semefab benefits from European interest in MEMS, now its fastest growing business

Two-fifths off all chip sales could go to sub-contract manufacturers by 2007