MIPS Inc. has developed its first licensable CPUs implementing the RISC-V instruction set by repurposing older MIPS-compatible cores. The P8700 and I8500 outperform most other RISC-V designs.

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Foundry & IDM Capital Expenditures 2Q2022 Shereen Vaux 2022 will be another record setting year for CapEx. Advanced Logic and Foundry will surpass the $100B mark in 2022 as chipmakers expand aggressively across all nodes. Discrete, Analog, & Other (DAO) segments are playing catchup with demand

Intel recently presented their Intel 4 process innovation at the 2022 VLSI Symposium. They shared quite a bit of information about the new process, as they have done with nodes previously before products were released.

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As part of the TechInsights Li-Ion Battery Essentials subscription, we had the opportunity to reverse engineer the Amperex BM55 battery pack found in the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra. Xiaomi claims this is the first smartphone to use a Silicon Oxygen Anode based battery.

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This webinar discusses the practical implementations of advanced silicon anode technology from Panasonic/Tesla (NCR 21700 cell), ATL (BM55 from the Xiaomi Mi 11 phone) and Sila Technologies (Whoop 4.0 fitness tracker). The session will provide imagery and analysis comparing these industry leaders' anode structures and materials.

When it comes to DRAM cell scaling, we refer to the cell pitch trends from Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron DRAM products, including active, WL, and BL pitches.

It's cooling off but orders are still humming along Andrea Lati Order activity for semiconductor equipment fell nearly three points in the third week of June, slipping below the 100-degree mark for the first time this year The recent declines are bringing the order activity down to earth; however