Checks with industry experts suggest Samsung's foundry has experienced a setback with its 14nm FinFET project, while TSMC's 16nm pilot line is gaining incremental confidence among prospective ...

Apple put Samsung and TSMC against each other and as a result will use both Samsung 14nm and the better performing TSMC 16nm FF+ for the 2015 iProducts. Since Samsung is a quarter or two ahead of TSMC ...

Samsung and TSMC both use hybrid nodes at 14/16nm, though Samsung's 14nm is actually based on an ... "The industry is converging on 7nm FinFET as the next long-lived node, which represents a ...

At one time, the GlobalFoundries/Samsung duo appeared to be in second place ... While Intel is ramping up the 14nm technology, TSMC recently accelerated its 16nm finFET production from the fourth ...

We're swimming in a world with 14nm and 16nm ... better compete against Samsung and GlobalFoundries' offerings. There are three different 16nm FinFET variations that TSMC makes, with high ...

ARM and TSMC have announced the first asynchronous big.LITTLE chip taping out on 16nm FinFET, but full production ... Intel's own 14nm deployment is rumored to be delayed thanks to a market ...

The U.S. government plans to unveil stricter regulations to block shipments of advanced processors made by TSMC ... rely on FinFET transistors and, therefore, on 14nm, 16nm, or more advanced ...

The silicon foundry business is heating up, as vendors continue to ramp their 16nm/14nm finFET processes ... with each vendor taking a different strategy. Samsung, for one, plans to ship its 10nm ...

The program will provide broad educational access for students, faculty and researchers to the process design kit (PDK) of TSMC’s fin field-effect transistor (FinFET) technology at 16nm, bringing the ...