By Mark Osborne, Editor-in-Chief, Semiconductor Fabtech

ABSTRACT

With over-capacity haunting the memory market and a slow recovery in utilization rates at foundries proving elusive, new 300mm fab announcements have remained tempered in the quarter.  A key focus of this repotr concentrates on the dynamics at play at memory manufacturers with regard to new fab announcements, ramp rates, technology migrations and business conditions. 

34th Edition: 300mm activity report: March 2007 to June 2007