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Reports say that demand from its clients have ensured the process is fully booked.
I'd love to know what they're making that's filling that 15% of revenue at 90nm+... :o
Job lot transistors? like the ones you get for simple electronics? Are they even made of silicone though?Quote:
Originally Posted by scaryjim
MC68ec020 lolQuote:
Originally Posted by scaryjim
Cheap stuff and analogue stuff.Quote:
Originally Posted by scaryjim
don't knock it - vital for analogue guitar processors, audio circuitry and the likeQuote:
Originally Posted by DanceswithUnix
There are plenty of electronic components (and ICs) based on non-silicon semiconductor materials, such as GaAs (gallium arsenide), and this has been the case for a long time - but I would guess Si is still more economical for many components where the performance characteristics are acceptable.Quote:
Originally Posted by PC-LADJob lot transistors? like the ones you get for simple electronics? Are they even made of silicone though?Quote:
Originally Posted by scaryjim
To be very pedantic, no transistors are made of silicone, that being a polymer consisting of silicon and oxygen amongst other things. The appended 'e' makes a big difference.Quote:
Originally Posted by PC-LAD
:surprised: My literature skills are a bit anemic XDQuote:
Originally Posted by watercooled
It's a very common misspelling given silicone is probably the more commonly-heard word.