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#foundries — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Get an insider look at open-source PDKs from the perspective of Japanese foundries! Jun-Ichi Okamura (AIST) explains how foundries see PDK openness and what it means for semiconductor design. A must-watch for EDA, VLSI and open hardware fans—insightful and practical! #OpenSource #PDK #Foundries #Semiconductors #VLSI #EDA #AIST #Japan #OpenHardware #English
    peertube6.f-si.org/videos/watc

  2. #China's #chipmaking tool imports climb to $40 billion as the country chases #semiconductor manufacturing self-sufficiency. Up 14% from last year despite a slowing economy. #US has imposed sanctions in an attempt to stop China from importing particularly cutting-edge tools, but Chinese #foundries have found ways to buy equipment that they normally wouldn't be allowed to. Shipments from #Netherlands (#ASML) soared in Dec. #2023 ahead of new curbs
    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20