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STMicro shares rise on bright outlook, despite 1Q loss

Apr 29, 2008 | pda version

(AP) -- European chip maker STMicroelectronics NV, hit by costs from a spinoff and an acquisition, reported a loss for the first quarter and fell short of Wall Street expectations, but its shares rose Tuesday on its optimistic ...


Intel, STMicroelectronics Deliver Industry's First Phase Change Memory Prototypes

Feb 06, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 20 vote(s) | pda version

Intel Corporation and STMicroelectronics reached a key industry milestone today as they began shipping prototype samples of a future product using a new, innovative memory technology called Phase Change Memory (PCM). The ...


Copper's not coping: new chips call on light speed

Jan 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 32 vote(s) | pda version

The tiny copper wires that connect different areas of an integrated circuit may soon limit microchip-processing speeds. So European researchers have developed technologies to produce and combine semiconductor ...


IMEC increases performance of high-k metal gate planar CMOS and FinFETs

Dec 11, 2007 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

At today’s IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting, IMEC reports significant progress in improving the performance of planar CMOS using hafnium-based high-k dielectrics and tantalum-carbide metal gates ...


Remembering the future

Nov 15, 2007 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | pda version

As electronics designers cram more and more components onto each chip, current technologies for making random-access memory (RAM) are running out of room. European researchers have a strong position in a new ...


Pushing the limits of chip miniaturisation

Nov 06, 2007 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 25 vote(s) | pda version

Over the last four decades, computer chips have found their way into virtually every electronic device in the world. During that time they have become smaller, cheaper and more powerful, but, for a team of ...


Nokia, STMicroelectronics close agreement in 3G chipset development

Nov 05, 2007 | pda version

Nokia and STMicroelectronics today announced the closing of their deal, announced on August 8th, to deepen their collaboration on the licensing and supply of integrated circuit designs and modem technologies for 3G and its ...


Nokia, STMicroelectronics plan deeper ties in 3G technology development

Aug 08, 2007 | pda version

Nokia and STMicroelectronics today announced their intention to deepen their collaboration on the licensing and supply of integrated circuit designs and modem technologies for 3G and its evolution. The two companies also ...


STMicroelectronics and IBM to Collaborate on Chip Technology

Jul 25, 2007 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

STMicroelectronics and IBM today announced that the two companies have signed an agreement to collaborate on the development of next-generation process technology -- the "recipe" that is used in semiconductor development ...


IMEC advancing state-of-the-art in FinFETs

Jun 13, 2007 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

At this week’s VLSI Symposium, IMEC presents significant progress in the manufacturability, circuit performance and reliability of FinFETs. The results advance FinFET process technology towards being a candidate ...


Hynix joins IMEC's (sub-)32nm CMOS research platform

May 24, 2007 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Hynix Semiconductor has entered into a strategic partnership with IMEC, Europe’s leading independent nanoelectronics research center, to perform research and development for the (sub)-32nm memory process generations.


Samsung, STMicroelectronics, Metalink Unveil Wireless HD IPTV Set-Top Box at CeBIT

Mar 19, 2007 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 3 vote(s) | pda version

Samsung Electronics, STMicroelectronics and Metalink today announced their collaboration to launch a revolutionary set-top box, which supports high-definition (HD) TV quality based on 802.11n wireless IPTV standard, at CeBIT ...


AMD to License Graphics Technology for Handheld Devices

Feb 13, 2007 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 2 vote(s) | pda version

AMD today announced a new business focused on developing and licensing leading-edge graphics core technologies to semiconductor manufacturers throughout the handheld industry.


IMEC demonstrates viability of laser anneal for the 32nm node

Dec 11, 2006 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | pda version

At today’s IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting, IMEC reports that laser anneal is a promising option for further transistor scaling to the 32nm node. By device demonstration, IMEC shows that laser anneal allows to ...


In new hybrid chip, molecules are memories

Aug 08, 2006 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 46 vote(s) | pda version

As scientists strive to satisfy the growing demand of the digital era for faster, smaller, and cheaper electronics, one of the most promising technologies is hybrids. Hybrid ICs (integrated circuits) consist ...


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