3DIC

June 20, 2022

3DIC design needs more hierarchy, TSMC says

TSMC calls for modular EDA flows and increased use of hierarchical verification to support complex 3DIC designs.
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March 23, 2022

Nvidia open to chiplet standards

Nvidia says it will support the UCIe chiplet interface standard once it has "stabilized" while opening up its latest form of NVLink to other companies.
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December 31, 2021

AMD moves gradually into 3D integration

At December's Design Automation Conference, AMD senior vice president Sam Naffziger provided more insights into the chipmaker’s use of chiplet-based design and manufacture.
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October 18, 2021

Three ways to 3D feature at IEDM

Three highlighted papers at IEDM, taking place in December, show the different approaches to the use of the vertical dimension to cut energy use and improve density.
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October 7, 2021

Combined database underpins 3DIC design suite

Cadence has built a unified database to support a group of tools to support the planning and implementation of 3DIC designs.
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July 28, 2021

Automate latchup verification for 3DIC

A Siemens white paper describes a way of automatically deriving information from 2.5D/3DIC designs to streamline latchup design-rules verification.
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July 15, 2021

Chiplets to need digital twins for reliability

The added complexity of managing reliability as chiplet-based designs become more common will need to be managed using digital-twin techniques, says a professor working in the field.
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June 4, 2021

IEDM looks for papers across 2D devices to 3DICs

IEDM has issued a call for papers for what the organizers expect to be an in-person event in December.
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August 25, 2020

TSMC fills in sub-nodes as EUV gains ground

TSMC is using its growing experience with EUV lithography to fill in sub-nodes between its major releases as it prepares to extend finFET technology to the forthcoming N3 process.
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July 21, 2020

3D integration technologies will blend says TSMC chief scientist

DTCO and 3D integration will dominate scaling in the coming decade, TSMC chief scientist Philip Wong claimed in his keynote at DAC on Monday
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