• DocumentCode
    1351860
  • Title

    VLSI and other solid-state devices: New fabrication technologies put us on the threshold of a quantum jump in IC complexity

  • Author

    Torrero, E.A.

  • Volume
    16
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1979
  • Firstpage
    43
  • Lastpage
    47
  • Abstract
    Fabrication techniques have advanced to the point where semiconductor manufacturers are within sight of a long sought goal: achievement of submicrometre feature sizes a monolithic integrated circuit thereby providing a key capability for approaching the ultimate limits in IC complexity.
  • Keywords
    integrated circuit technology; large scale integration; monolithic integrated circuits; IC complexity; VLSI; monolithic integrated circuit; Fabrication; Microprocessors; Random access memory; Switches; Testing; Transistors; Very large scale integration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1979.6368066
  • Filename
    6368066