Increasingly, ICs require embedded NVM (nonvolatile memory). The popularity of consumer appliances such as MP3 players—with their associated need for digital-rights management—and security ...

When designing a chip, a designer needs to consider many tradeoffs before developing the logic. For example, if a chip is being developed for mobile applications, power becomes a very important factor ...

March 29, 1961 - LOGICAL microcircuits in transistor cans are now being offered by four major companies. Heavy research and production is being pressed by Fairchild Semiconductor Corp., Raytheon Co., ...