While some semiconductor companies have put the brakes on 300mm-wafer production plans, Xilinx Inc. is driving the transition at full speed in an effort to make its high-end FPGAs more ...

At the beginning of my career in semiconductor equipment, the backside of the wafer was a source of anxiety. In one memorable instance in my early career, several wafers flew off a robot blade during ...

San Jose, CA and Sunnyvale, CA – May 2, 2001 – Xilinx, Inc. with UMC and Trecenti Technologies, a joint venture fabrication facility between UMC and Hitachi, announced today that Xilinx built its ...

As AMD is getting closer to closing its $35 billion acquisition of FPGA maker Xilinx, it is natural to think about how well that business is doing and how it is competing against its main rival, Intel ...

Xilinx released its first 65-nanometer chip this week, following a trend among semiconductor makers to keep pace with consumer demands by using more advanced production techniques. Two requirements ...