Summary : It Really Does Start With Sand . . . This series of images show how silicon wafers are made from sand, purifying the silicon and then growing single crystal ingots that look like huge sausages.
Key events drawn from archived documents in VLSI's library. These documents have ...
In 1968, standard clean room practices were lax. Facilities were kept reasonably ...
Lisa Su, VP of IBM's Semiconductor Research & Development Center, describes what ...
Bill Tobey interview on his conceptualizing the wafer stepper in the late 1970s
Gary Patton never knew he wanted to be a scientist when he was a kid.
Making chips is about driving machines better than a Formula 1 to their limit.
Ever wonder how the nanochips you see in pictures wind up covered in plastic on ...
Mark Bohr, Intel Senior Fellow, describes what math and science have done for hi ...
Microprocessors are essential to many of the products we use every day such as t ...
IBM’s R&D partnering model is one of the great business process innovations of t ...
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