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Nikkei Microdevices

September 2004 Issue : TABLE OF CONTENTS

Emerging Technology

A new material of light source for displays

Key Person

Semiconductor and display industries revitalize local economies

Cover Story

Winner of SOC memories

Special Feature

Semiconductor and display industries after the Athens Olympic Games

Inside New Technology

MEMS Solution 2004: Part 1
Car sensors evolving together with MEMS technology; future goal is full-automatic driving

Inside LSI (Selete)

Handling materials: Part 1
HfSiOx vs. HfAlOx: Competition intensifies in the field of high-k materials

Inside Display

Image-quality benchmark reveals competence of Hitachi and Matsushita

Report (liquid immersion)

Will Arf immersion drive out EUV?: Determining material with high refractive index emerges

Report

Using organic TFTs to produce color LCDs comparable to those with a-Si

Report: New Technology

Epson develops small gyro-sensor

Report

Synplicity, Inc. aims for the second growth with structured ASIC

Report

IBM succeeds in controlling the electromigration phenomena to implement on-chip fuse technology

Book Review (ED Research)

Collecting and recording information on semiconductor factories across the world; useful for comparing investment strategies

Challenger (Aqua Science)

Adopts cleaning technology using “vapor” as a standard process for semiconductors

Interview

“We have achieved more than 80 percent of total yield rate with LCOS”

Tutorial

Series: EDA Overview-Signal Integrity, Part 3

New Product

LSI design tool/Cadence Design Systems, Inc.