Semiconductors are the essential component fueling the growth of industries such as automotive, renewable energy, communications, information technology, defense, and consumer electronics. The rise of ...

Semiconductor probe card demand for the manufacture of memory chips and high-end application processors (APs) has been strong, whereas that for the production of LCD driver ICs and... IC testing ...

While IC design complexity increases, the amount of time allotted for designing ICs remains about the same. That compels engineers to accelerate all the processes involved. I’m a member of a team that ...

Testing the performance and power of semiconductors as they come off the production line is beginning to shift left in the fab, reversing a long-standing trend of assessing chips just prior to ...

The number of bad chips that slip through testing and end up in the field can be significantly reduced before those devices ever leave the fab, but the cost of developing the necessary tests and ...

Yokogawa Electric Corp. has developed a flat panel display (FPD) driver IC test system that supports high-speed interfaces. The ST6731, which will be available in March 2011, that supports interfaces ...

Anaheim, CA. A workshop on 3-D IC test capped Test Week activities held in conjunction with the International Test Conference. Workshop general chair Yervant Zorian, of Synopsys, welcomed attendees ...

King Yuan Electronics Company (KYEC) on July 23 announced its board of directors has approved plans to raise its capex budget to NT$1.6 billion (US$48.68 million) for 2009, a 60%... IC testing ...