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Chip making

Sun Microsystems Ultra Sparc 64-Bit Microprocessor metal structures (detail).Photo: ICE.
The rest of the site is about using chips but this subdirectory is about making chips. It contains mainly links to companies that supply products and/or services in the area of chip making.

The subpages

local	Companies that design chips for you
local	Companies that make or sell chip making or testing equipment
local	Companies that make or sell die or wafers without packaging them as individual IC*'s
local	Lawyers specialized in chip matters
local	Companies that sell material to make chips or help test it and your die
local	Companies that will package your chips or sell ready to use packages
local	Companies that manufacturer chip design software etc.
local	Companies that will test chips or sell chip testing equipment. See also local.
The rest of this page	Companies that I could not fit in any of the categories yet
local	Organisations for the semiconductor industry

Companies

AGL

See Autogate Logic

ASPEC

ASPEC Technology, Inc.
830 E. Arques Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
USA
tel: +1-408-774-2199
fax: +1-408-522-9450
info@aspec.com

Founded in December 1991. In 1997, about 120 employees.

ASPEC provides commercial, Open DesignImplementation Technology(DIT) to ASIC vendors,IC*/ASSP compaines and system houses designing IC*'s.

ASPEC's Open DIT is founded on it's patentedHigh-Density architectures: HDA for gate arrays,and HDC and SSC for standard cells.All architectures support 0.8 micron to 0.1 micron,and two-layer to four0layer metal CMOS* processes.

Autogate Logic

Bought by Actel on 19991027.
See: www.actel.com/whatsnew/AGL.html

Boin

(Founded august 1998)

Boin GmbH
Graf-Albrecht-Str. 24
89160 Tomerdingen
Germany
tel: +49-7348-928233
fax: +49-7348-928234
info@boin-gmbh.com
sales@boin-gmbh.com
support@boin-gmbh.com

distributor for the USA and Canada since 199904:

Hologenix Inc.
15301 Connector Lane
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
tel: +1-714-903-5999
fax: +1-714-903-5959

www.boin-gmbh.com/

Boin GmbH develops software solutions for the semiconductorindustry and provides service such as development of complex mathematical algorithms. Thecompany started based on a business plan, which won the 2nd prize in the business plancompetition "StartUp" in the region of Wuerttemberg. "StartUp" is a nation-wide competitonof business plans initiated by the german magazine "Stern", the banking association Sparkasseand the consultants McKinsey & Company.

Boin GmbH's focus is to develop advanced metrology software for the semiconductorindustry. The company is continously trying to establish long-term partnerships with IC- andsemiconductor manufacturing equipment vendors worldwide. Boin GmbH has alreadyestablished relationships to clients such as STEAG AST Elektronik, KLA-Tencor, Siemens,Philips, Wacker Siltronic, Varian, Sopra, Fraunhofer and others.

Cadence

www.cadence.com/

Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing

See CSM

Chip Supply

See Chip Supply

Fabtech

Published by: ICG Publishing
www.fabtech.org/

Information site about the semiconductor industry on fab level.

GoodDie Service

Peter Rowe <prowe@fdgroup.co.uk>

www.gooddie.com/

HTE

HT Electronic
Noua Bl. N9 Ap.9 Et.2
Zalau 4700
Romania
tel: +4-94-89.10.86
tel: +4-60-66.15.20
fax: +4-60-66.15.32
hcalin@hotmail.com

I300I

(Now part of Sematech.)

Was: www.i300i.org/
Now: www.sematech.org/member/division/300/home.htm

KNOX

KNOX InterActive
SilivriKapi Cad
N0:19/9 34310 K.M. Pasa Istanbul
Turkey
tel: +90-212-5292376
fax: +90-212-6328511
knox@knoxactive.net

www.knoxactive.net/

Semiconductor Online

(Owned by VerticalNet, which started as Water Online.)

local

Senior Flexonics

Senior Flexonics

www.senior-flexonics.com/

www.fabtech.org/features/0898/Senior_Flexonics/index.html

calls it a semiconductor firm

Synopsys

www.synopsys.com/

Viewlogic

www.viewlogic.com/

www.boin-gmbh.com/linkpage/indwaf.htm	BOIN's list of wafer manufacturers
www.boin-gmbh.com/linkpage/indeqp.htm	BOIN's list of equipment vendors
www.boin-gmbh.com/linkpage/induse.htm	BOIN's list of used equipment vendors
www.boin-gmbh.com/linkpage/induni.htm	BOIN's list of universities and institutes
www.boin-gmbh.com/linkpage/	BOIN's list of other relevant links
ahandyguide.com/cat1/s/s46.htm	Links to Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment
micro.magnet.fsu.edu/creatures/	Archive of pictures engraved on actual chips
www-ee.stanford.edu/tcad.html	Stanford University - TCAD
www.ece.uiuc.edu/ece344/	Theory and Fabrication of IC*'s laboratory course.
www.eecs.umich.edu/	University of Michigan, EECS Department
www.eecs.umich.edu/mistic/	Mistic TCAD software
www.eng.cam.ac.uk/	CUED Web server
www.euro-technology.com/	Nanostructure Devices (Fasol Lab.)
www.eurotechnology.co.jp/	Nanostructure Devices (Fasol Lab.)
www.eurotechnology.co.jp/bluelaserbook.html	Nanostructure Devices (Fasol Lab.)
www.eurotechnology.co.jp/japantech.html	Nanostructure Devices (Fasol Lab.)
www.phy.cam.ac.uk/	University of Cambridge, Physics Department, Cavendish Laboratory
www.plantautomation.com/	Plant Automation (by VerticalNet)
www.semiconductor.net/	SemiconductorNet by Cahners
www.smartlink.net/~bmcd/semi/cat.html	Semiconductor Process and Equipment Network
www.spacetimepro.com/dyop.htm	Design Your Own Processor (in FPGA)!
www.thesis.cjb.net/	Design your own processor too (in FPGA)!

home.t-online.de/home/a.tillmann/ This page contains links to companies (IC* manufacturers, equipment vendors...), universities, organizations etc. involved in semiconductor research and development.

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