Semiconductor Device Processing: Technology Trends in the VLSI Era (Hardcover)

by R. Castellano (Author) "From an economic standpoint, all ICs have a common need for arbitrarily small size and thus low cost per function..." (more)
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This book examines and projects the critical technologies involved in the fabrication of very large scale integration (VLSI) semiconductor devices, including their likely developments, why and when their introduction or demise will take place, what problems and choices are facing the industry, and where the opportunities and pitfalls may exist. Written from an industry perspective, this book emphasizes the most rapid technological advances in the semiconductor industry, and addresses the strategic issues impacting both the user and the supplier of chemicals, materials and equipment. The book assists the reader in evaluating the spectrum of products and systems available for use at every crucial stage in the processing of an advanced integrated circuit (IC) device. To the suppliers, the book offers insight for future user needs and will assist them in long-range planning, and new product development and improvement. Topics discussed in detail include contamination control; thin film deposition and et

Product Details

• Hardcover: 234 pages
• Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (January 1, 1992)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 2881245161
• ISBN-13: 978-2881245169
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
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