JUST HOW DEEP DO CHIP VIAS GO?

Summary : Semiconductor engineers must figure out how to etch deep and very narrow trenches. Etching is like digging a hole and these have very deep aspect ratios. Find out they compare to the world's tallest skyscrapers, at scale. It's pretty amazing.

What's ALD? A children ...

Did you know that the chip makers routinely make films one atom at a time? It's called Atomic Layer Deposition. It sounds very complicated, but this story makes it so simple even a child could understand. ... See more

A Brief History of Elec ...

200 years of deposition technology ... See more

How KLA has keeps movin ...

24 May 2019

Few companies have accelerated the industry as much as KLA has. ... See more

Bunny Suit History in S ...

24 May 2018

In 1968, standard clean room practices were lax. Facilities were kept reasonably clean, but employees wore their own clothes and the environment was not sterile. An early technician remembered “a couple of pe ... See more

WHAT'S A BUNNY SUIT?

Find out what it's like to be working in the clean room. ... See more

Silicon Valley’s Wars ...

Silicon Valley's Upstarts versus the World ... See more

Math, Science, & Your F ...

27 Apr 2006

Sound Boring? Hear how very successful people have used Math & Science to make their lives wild, fun, and challenging. Just in case those dreams of being a rock star or sports star don't pan out . . . watch thi ... See more

Align your core strengt ...

Align your core strengths, manufacturing, product portfolio, message, and targeting carefully ... See more

Tech businesses need Pr ...

If you approach product development as a task of managing you invariably introduce products that were in demand last year. It is a basic error to have product managers in technology businesses. Product managers ... See more

The two reasons to adve ...

The two reasons to advertise: Brand Building and Lead Generation ... See more