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From Planar to 2D: Pathways Beyond FinFET and N...
Transistors—voltage-controlled switches connecting source and drain through a channel—now number in the billions per chip. Ideal behavior combines high on-current, negligible off-current, and fast switching. This article reviews the evolution...
From Planar to 2D: Pathways Beyond FinFET and N...
Transistors—voltage-controlled switches connecting source and drain through a channel—now number in the billions per chip. Ideal behavior combines high on-current, negligible off-current, and fast switching. This article reviews the evolution...

AECs Are Not a Panacea for Datacenter Interconnect
Networking speeds in datacenters have advanced on ~3-year cycles, but AI workloads are exposing cost and reliability bottlenecks. Interconnect expenses are rising faster than CPU or memory, and cabling has...
AECs Are Not a Panacea for Datacenter Interconnect
Networking speeds in datacenters have advanced on ~3-year cycles, but AI workloads are exposing cost and reliability bottlenecks. Interconnect expenses are rising faster than CPU or memory, and cabling has...

Ad Engine Economics Under LLM Query and Answeri...
Large language models (LLMs) will touch every stage of web search—from crawling and indexing to real-time query processing and ad serving. Early cost analyses show why naïvely bolting an LLM...
Ad Engine Economics Under LLM Query and Answeri...
Large language models (LLMs) will touch every stage of web search—from crawling and indexing to real-time query processing and ad serving. Early cost analyses show why naïvely bolting an LLM...

Inference Cost of LLM Search: Profit Impact Ana...
Large language models (LLMs) are forcing a re-architecture of web search. The economics hinge on per-query inference cost, latency, and the division of labor between offline and online models. This...
Inference Cost of LLM Search: Profit Impact Ana...
Large language models (LLMs) are forcing a re-architecture of web search. The economics hinge on per-query inference cost, latency, and the division of labor between offline and online models. This...

Process Control Trends in In-Line Metrology and...
Introduction Debate over the fate of Moore’s Law is louder than ever. Senior leaders at major chip companies have publicly argued that scaling will either continue apace, accelerate, or has...
Process Control Trends in In-Line Metrology and...
Introduction Debate over the fate of Moore’s Law is louder than ever. Senior leaders at major chip companies have publicly argued that scaling will either continue apace, accelerate, or has...

IBM VTFET and Ru Interconnects: Device and Inte...
IEDM 2022 showcased progress across advanced logic, memory, interconnect, and heterogeneous packaging from leading manufacturers, research institutes, and universities. Highlights below focus on device architecture (GAA → CFET and beyond),...
IBM VTFET and Ru Interconnects: Device and Inte...
IEDM 2022 showcased progress across advanced logic, memory, interconnect, and heterogeneous packaging from leading manufacturers, research institutes, and universities. Highlights below focus on device architecture (GAA → CFET and beyond),...