In semiconductor manufacturing, you might have come across the term “STI” or Shallow Trench Isolation. I want…
When we talk about using copper in chip manufacturing, we must consider some specific challenges. As you…
When a voltage pulse is applied to an interconnect, it creates an electric field in the interconnect….
Fermi level Let me explain the concept of the Fermi level in a way that feels more…
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I always use the grep command for this. You can simply run: This will count the occurrences…
Cut Mask In the SADP process, we use a cut mask, also known as a block mask,…
We use Dijkstra’s algorithm for buffered routing because it tends to be very fast and efficient, especially…
We fill via holes with tungsten in VLSI technology because tungsten has low stress and high resistance…
As I delve into the world of semiconductor manufacturing, I’m constantly amazed at the relentless pursuit of…