model built on a small dataset collected from specific plasma etching conditions. Through advanced optimization with AI-assisted tuning, the resulting vertical channel (VC) structure of 3D NAND ...

Dan Hutcheson, Vice Chair, TechInsights. “In multiple categories, FormFactor continues to stand out as a Five Star supplier.” “We are honored to be recognized by our customers as both the ...

We report the fabrication of nanoporous silicon (nPSi) electrodes via electrochemical etching to form a porous Si layer with controllable thickness and pore size. Varying the etching time and ...

† Department of Advanced Materials Science and Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon 440-746, Korea ‡ SKKU Advanced Institute of Nano Technology (SAINT), Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon 440-746, ...

Abstract: Solid State Drives based on the Triple Level Cell 3D NAND Flash technology are becoming the state-of-the-art in storage architecture. Their reliability analysis is a must. This work presents ...

Recognition highlights industry leaders and provides insight into the state of the semiconductor sector TechInsights, an Ottawa-based information platform for the semiconductor industry, released its ...

He always felt like the world was twisting his arm to put a fab there,” said Dan Hutcheson, vice chair of the semiconductor industry research firm TechInsights. Disheartened by its early ...

Japanese NAND flash memory maker Kioxia reported a sharp earnings rebound for fiscal 2024 (April 2024 to March 2025), recording a net profit of JPY272.3 billion (approx. USD 1.9 billion ...

While US tariffs were the biggest issue facing the sector, most companies at Computex "will shy away from addressing tariffs directly as the situation is too uncertain," said Eric Smith of specialist ...

Back in 2006, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) engineer Patrick Pribyl had an idea for a better way to control the plasma used in chip manufacturing during the etching process.