57 technical terms and definitions
network on chip, noc, on chip bus interconnect, interconnect fabric soc
A network on chip (NoC) is the packet-switched communication fabric that moves data among processors, accelerators, caches, memory controllers, and I/O blocks inside a system on…
perkin elmer micralign, projection lithography 1973
Name Defect Generation and Yield Loss From Contact Every contact exposure risked transferring a defect two ways at once: a particle on the wafer could scratch the mask, and a flaw…
mask lifetime, projection lithography 1973
Name Perkin-Elmer and the Micralign System (1973) Perkin-Elmer introduced the Micralign system in 1973 as the production-ready answer to contact printing's defect…
mask lifetime, projection lithography 1973
Name Competing Non-Contact Approaches Considered Projection was not the only non-contact idea explored to solve contact printing's defect problem; proximity printing, which held…
projection lithography, projection lithography 1973
Name Projection Alignment as the Ancestor of Modern Steppers Every modern projection stepper used in semiconductor production today still relies on the same foundational idea…
low noise amplifier, lna, rf low noise amplifier, receiver front end, rf semiconductor design, fukui noise
Radio frequency (RF), millimeter-wave (mmWave), and sub-terahertz semiconductor transistor architectures constitute the core analog frontend and high-frequency mixed-signal…
sram six transistor step 18 embedded sram logic die role, embedded sram logic die role
Name SRAM's Embedded Role Inside Logic Dies, Not Just Standalone Chips 18. Name SRAM's Embedded Role Inside Logic Dies, Not Just Standalone Chips Beyond cache, the same 6T cell is…