TSMC Maintains Top Foundry on Garther's Global Ratings
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) remained the world?s No.1 silicon foundry in 2011, with market share rising to a new high of 48.8%, according to...
TSMC To Boost Expenditure, Begins Expansion of Fab 14
TSMC, the world's largest contract maker of chips, will increase investments in new fabs, as the company sees higher demand for semiconductors for tablet devices...
Demand For TSMC's 28nm Chips Lead To Shortages
Although Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) 28nm foundry capacity is reportedly not enough to deal with the high demand, industry insiders expect the shortage to...
Altera and TSMC Develop Heterogeneous 3D IC Test Vehicle Using CoWoS Process
Altera and TSMC today announced the joint development of the first heterogeneous 3D IC test vehicle using TSMC?s Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate (CoWoS) integration process. Heterogeneous 3D ICs...
TSMC To Launch 3-D IC Assembly in 2013
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (TSMC) will announce 3-D IC assembly service as a general offering at the beginning of next year. The technology is...
TSMC's 28-nm process Not Yielding Well, Says Analyst
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (TSMC) is in trouble with its 28-nm manufacturing process technologies, according to Mike Bryant, technology analyst with Future Horizons Ltd...
TSMC To Move in Bigger Wafers By 2015
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) plans to begin trial production on 18-inch (450mm) wafers in the 2013-2014 timeframe, with volume production slated for 2015-16, according...
TSMC Invests In New Fab in Taiwan, Accelerates 28nm Production
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) today held a ceremony in Taichung?s Central Taiwan Science Park for Phase 3 of its Fab 15 GigaFab, equipped for...
TSMC Starts Volume Production Of 28nm Chips
TSMC today announced that its 28nm process is in volume production and production wafers have been shipped to the company's customers. TSMC's 28nm process offering...
ARM and TSMC Tape Out First 20nm ARM Cortex-A15 Processor
ARM and TSMC today announced that they have taped out the first 20nm ARM Cortex-A15 MPCore processor. The two companies completed the implementation from RTL...
