TLDR: Moore’s law is dead and we are on the cusp of a new paradigm, Heterogeneous compute. Some are calling it a Renaissance, and through specialization and new processes we are in a new era for semis
How will manufacturers get around the R&D cost of fabricating specialized chips for every application? The reason chips are cheap is because they are general use. That has to save on R&D costs. Either way, one of the best articles I have read in a while. Clear, and to the point. Made very good sense.
Going through old posts first and had a question. Apologize if it is redundant.
Stupid/Basic question: how do fabless companies test their in-development products; i.e. do they have software similar to something like autodesk?
How will manufacturers get around the R&D cost of fabricating specialized chips for every application? The reason chips are cheap is because they are general use. That has to save on R&D costs. Either way, one of the best articles I have read in a while. Clear, and to the point. Made very good sense.
Thoughts on ASML and the work they're doing with EUV lithography? Logic at 7nm and should reach 170wph