Houston Chronicle

What Is the Primary Function of the BIOS & the CMOS?

A computer's Basic Input Output System and Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor together handle a rudimentary and essential process: they set up the computer and boot the operating system. The BIOS ...
Electronic Design

Ring-Oscillator Process Monitors for Wafer-Level CMOS Screening

Ring-oscillator process monitors give production test teams a fast on-die frequency measurement for identifying CMOS process variation and sorting dies at wafer level. A process monitor is a dedicated ...
EDN

Foundry offers bipolar CMOS DMOS process for power management market

Jazz Semiconductor, an independent wafer foundry focused primarily on specialty CMOS process technologies, today announced the availability of 0.5 micron BCD process technology targeted for power ...
EDN

Specialty CMOS process enables high levels of integration for analog and RF products

Newport Beach, CA—Jazz Semiconductor announced the availability of a 17-GHz vertical PNP (VPNP) module on its 0.18um RFCMOS platform. The addition of the VPNP module to its RFCMOS platform enables the ...
Forbes

How CMOs Can Use Agentic AI And Business Process Improvement In Marketing Operations

Andrew Kokes is global marketing leader at HGS, CX professional, product promoter, outsourcing innovation fan—with a focus on what’s next. In today’s marketing landscape, expectations continue to ...
Electronic Design

So...The CMOS Circuits in Our Texts Go Back to 1963?

The first CMOS chip was created by Fairchild Semiconductor, presented at ISSCC in 1963. The logic topologies used in today’s textbooks originated in this work. P-type devices are slower than N-type by ...