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Wanted: A backend transport standard for burn-in and test

Leaders in the semiconductor industry have learned well the lessons of the learning curve that underlies Moore’s Law, as they assiduously seek ways to accelerate their own learning curves. Fundamentally, the business is simple: Gain a few percentage points in the slope of your learning curve and you win.

Lights out!

Many anticipate that the next upturn in the semiconductor industry is around the corner. But when? And how? At some level we understand that each successive cycle entails new approaches and methods, winners and losers.