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Achieving substrate supplier fabrication requirements: a designer’s guide

Designing advanced package layouts with large areas of metal can be a daunting task, given the stringent requirements imposed by…

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High Bandwidth Memory (HBM): Unleashing the power of next-gen memory technology

In the ever-evolving realm of semiconductor technology, one innovation stands out above the rest: High Bandwidth Memory (HBM). Offering unparalleled…

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Shifting left with system technology co-optimization for IC packaging

We have witnessed and learned about the industry’s significant shift in semiconductors. The traditional approach of transistor scaling, once universally…

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A workflow methodology for homogeneous disaggregation using hierarchical device planning

Advancements in IC packaging manufacturing, combined with the exploding costs of designing monolithic ICs on today’s advanced process nodes, have…

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Why are you spending 30%+ more time on semiconductor packaging design?

Designs are just getting bigger and more complex Yes, an obvious aspect is increasing design complexity. Packages are now a…

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Why co-design-driven semiconductor package planning and prototyping is critical for design success

The connectivity management complexity of package assemblies where multiple chiplets/ASICs and memory are heterogeneously integrated, introduces a great deal of…

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What are the top challenges of high-performance computing/AI semiconductor package design?

If you’re designing a high-performance processor-based package,  it’s common for the semiconductor package design to contain multiple logic chips that…

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How to get your system-in-packages right

People have been designing “modules” or system-in-packages (SiP) for a number of years; but in the last 3-5 years, I…