Understanding Semiconductors: A Technical Guide for Non-Technical People
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505 | 8 | |a Intro -- Contents -- About the Author -- About the Technical Reviewer -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Semiconductor Basics -- Electricity and Conductivity -- Silicon - The Crucial Semiconductor -- A Quick Semiconductor History -- Semiconductor Value Chain - Our Roadmap -- Performance, Power, Area, and Cost (PPAC) -- Who Uses Semiconductors? -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 2: Circuit Building Blocks -- Discrete Components - The Building Blocks of Circuits -- Transistors -- Transistor Structure -- How Transistors Work -- How Transistors Work - A Water Analogy -- FinFET vs. MOSFET Transistors -- CMOS -- How Transistors Are Used -- Logic Gates -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 3: Building a System -- Different Levels of Electronics - How the System Fits Together -- Integrated Circuit Design Flow -- The Design Process -- EDA Tools -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 4: Semiconductor Manufacturing -- Manufacturing Overview -- Front-End Manufacturing -- Cycling - Pre- and Post-Metal -- Wafer Probing, Yield, and Failure Analysis -- Back-End Manufacturing -- Assembly and Test -- Semiconductor Equipment -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 5: Tying the System Together -- What Is a System? -- Input/Output (I/O) -- IC Packaging -- Signal Integrity -- Bus Interfaces -- Power Flow in Electronic Systems -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 6: Common Circuits and System Components -- Digital vs. Analog -- Common System Components - The SIA Framework -- Micro Components -- Microprocessors and Microcontrollers -- Digital Signal Processors (DSP) -- Micro Component Market Summary -- Logic -- Special Purpose Logic -- Central Processing Unit | |
505 | 8 | |a Graphics Processing Units -- ASICs vs. FPGAs -- ASIC or FPGA - Which to Choose? -- System on Chip -- Logic Market Summary -- Memory -- Memory Stack -- Volatile Memory -- Non-Volatile Memory -- Primary Non-Volatile Memory -- Secondary Memory (HDD vs. SSD) -- Stacked Die Memory (HBM vs. HMC) -- Memory Market Summary -- Optoelectronics, Sensors and Actuators, Discrete Components (OSD) -- Optoelectronics -- Sensors and Actuators -- MEMS -- Discrete Components -- Discrete Components vs. Power Management ICs (PMIC) -- Optoelectronics, Sensors and Actuators, and Discrete Components Market Summary -- Analog Components -- General Purpose Analog ICs vs. ASSPs -- Analog Component Market Summary -- Signal Processing Systems - Putting Components Together -- Chapter Six Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 7: RF and Wireless Technologies -- RF and Wireless -- RF Signals and the Electromagnetic Spectrum -- RFIC - Transmitters and Receivers -- The OSI Reference Model -- RF and Wireless - The Big Picture -- Broadcasting and Frequency Regulation -- Digital Signal Processing -- TDMA and CDMA -- 1G to 5G(eneration) - An Evolution -- Wireless Communication and Cloud Computing -- Chapter Seven Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 8: System Architecture and Integration -- Macroarchitecture vs. Microarchitecture -- Common Chip Architectures -- Von Neumann Architecture vs. Harvard Architecture -- Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) vs. Microarchitecture -- Instruction Pipelining and Processor Performance -- CISC vs. RISC -- Choosing an ISA -- Heterogeneous vs. Monolithic Integration - From PCBs to SoCs -- Chapter Eight Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 9: The Semiconductor Industry - Past, Present, and Future -- Design Costs -- Manufacturing Costs | |
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contents | Intro -- Contents -- About the Author -- About the Technical Reviewer -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Semiconductor Basics -- Electricity and Conductivity -- Silicon - The Crucial Semiconductor -- A Quick Semiconductor History -- Semiconductor Value Chain - Our Roadmap -- Performance, Power, Area, and Cost (PPAC) -- Who Uses Semiconductors? -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 2: Circuit Building Blocks -- Discrete Components - The Building Blocks of Circuits -- Transistors -- Transistor Structure -- How Transistors Work -- How Transistors Work - A Water Analogy -- FinFET vs. MOSFET Transistors -- CMOS -- How Transistors Are Used -- Logic Gates -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 3: Building a System -- Different Levels of Electronics - How the System Fits Together -- Integrated Circuit Design Flow -- The Design Process -- EDA Tools -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 4: Semiconductor Manufacturing -- Manufacturing Overview -- Front-End Manufacturing -- Cycling - Pre- and Post-Metal -- Wafer Probing, Yield, and Failure Analysis -- Back-End Manufacturing -- Assembly and Test -- Semiconductor Equipment -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 5: Tying the System Together -- What Is a System? -- Input/Output (I/O) -- IC Packaging -- Signal Integrity -- Bus Interfaces -- Power Flow in Electronic Systems -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 6: Common Circuits and System Components -- Digital vs. Analog -- Common System Components - The SIA Framework -- Micro Components -- Microprocessors and Microcontrollers -- Digital Signal Processors (DSP) -- Micro Component Market Summary -- Logic -- Special Purpose Logic -- Central Processing Unit Graphics Processing Units -- ASICs vs. FPGAs -- ASIC or FPGA - Which to Choose? -- System on Chip -- Logic Market Summary -- Memory -- Memory Stack -- Volatile Memory -- Non-Volatile Memory -- Primary Non-Volatile Memory -- Secondary Memory (HDD vs. SSD) -- Stacked Die Memory (HBM vs. HMC) -- Memory Market Summary -- Optoelectronics, Sensors and Actuators, Discrete Components (OSD) -- Optoelectronics -- Sensors and Actuators -- MEMS -- Discrete Components -- Discrete Components vs. Power Management ICs (PMIC) -- Optoelectronics, Sensors and Actuators, and Discrete Components Market Summary -- Analog Components -- General Purpose Analog ICs vs. ASSPs -- Analog Component Market Summary -- Signal Processing Systems - Putting Components Together -- Chapter Six Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 7: RF and Wireless Technologies -- RF and Wireless -- RF Signals and the Electromagnetic Spectrum -- RFIC - Transmitters and Receivers -- The OSI Reference Model -- RF and Wireless - The Big Picture -- Broadcasting and Frequency Regulation -- Digital Signal Processing -- TDMA and CDMA -- 1G to 5G(eneration) - An Evolution -- Wireless Communication and Cloud Computing -- Chapter Seven Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 8: System Architecture and Integration -- Macroarchitecture vs. Microarchitecture -- Common Chip Architectures -- Von Neumann Architecture vs. Harvard Architecture -- Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) vs. Microarchitecture -- Instruction Pipelining and Processor Performance -- CISC vs. RISC -- Choosing an ISA -- Heterogeneous vs. Monolithic Integration - From PCBs to SoCs -- Chapter Eight Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 9: The Semiconductor Industry - Past, Present, and Future -- Design Costs -- Manufacturing Costs Evolution of the Semiconductor Industry -- 1960s-1980s: Fully Integrated Semiconductor Companies -- 1980s-2000: IDM + Fabless Design + Pure-Play Foundry -- 2000-Today: Fabless Design Companies + Foundries + IDM Stragglers + System Company In-House Design -- Fabs vs. Fabless Design - The Case Against IDMs -- Industry Outlook -- 1. Cyclical Revenues and High Volatility -- 2. High R& -- D and Capital Investment -- 3. High Compensation and Positive Productivity Growth -- 4. Long-Term Profitability -- 5. High Consolidation -- US vs. International Semiconductor Market -- COVID-19 and the Global Semiconductor Supply Chain -- Chinese Competition -- Chapter Nine Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 10: The Future of Semiconductors and Electronic Systems -- Prolonging Moore's Law - Sustaining Technologies -- Overcoming Moore's Law - New Technologies -- Chapter Ten Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Correction to: Understanding Semiconductors -- Correction to: -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- OSI Reference Model -- Semiconductor M& -- A Agreement Announcements - Details and Sources -- Sources - Text -- Sources - Illustrations -- Glossary -- Index |
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P. 2022 ©2023 1 Online-Ressource (308 Seiten) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Maker Innovations Series Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources Intro -- Contents -- About the Author -- About the Technical Reviewer -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Semiconductor Basics -- Electricity and Conductivity -- Silicon - The Crucial Semiconductor -- A Quick Semiconductor History -- Semiconductor Value Chain - Our Roadmap -- Performance, Power, Area, and Cost (PPAC) -- Who Uses Semiconductors? -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 2: Circuit Building Blocks -- Discrete Components - The Building Blocks of Circuits -- Transistors -- Transistor Structure -- How Transistors Work -- How Transistors Work - A Water Analogy -- FinFET vs. MOSFET Transistors -- CMOS -- How Transistors Are Used -- Logic Gates -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 3: Building a System -- Different Levels of Electronics - How the System Fits Together -- Integrated Circuit Design Flow -- The Design Process -- EDA Tools -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 4: Semiconductor Manufacturing -- Manufacturing Overview -- Front-End Manufacturing -- Cycling - Pre- and Post-Metal -- Wafer Probing, Yield, and Failure Analysis -- Back-End Manufacturing -- Assembly and Test -- Semiconductor Equipment -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 5: Tying the System Together -- What Is a System? -- Input/Output (I/O) -- IC Packaging -- Signal Integrity -- Bus Interfaces -- Power Flow in Electronic Systems -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 6: Common Circuits and System Components -- Digital vs. Analog -- Common System Components - The SIA Framework -- Micro Components -- Microprocessors and Microcontrollers -- Digital Signal Processors (DSP) -- Micro Component Market Summary -- Logic -- Special Purpose Logic -- Central Processing Unit Graphics Processing Units -- ASICs vs. FPGAs -- ASIC or FPGA - Which to Choose? -- System on Chip -- Logic Market Summary -- Memory -- Memory Stack -- Volatile Memory -- Non-Volatile Memory -- Primary Non-Volatile Memory -- Secondary Memory (HDD vs. SSD) -- Stacked Die Memory (HBM vs. HMC) -- Memory Market Summary -- Optoelectronics, Sensors and Actuators, Discrete Components (OSD) -- Optoelectronics -- Sensors and Actuators -- MEMS -- Discrete Components -- Discrete Components vs. Power Management ICs (PMIC) -- Optoelectronics, Sensors and Actuators, and Discrete Components Market Summary -- Analog Components -- General Purpose Analog ICs vs. ASSPs -- Analog Component Market Summary -- Signal Processing Systems - Putting Components Together -- Chapter Six Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 7: RF and Wireless Technologies -- RF and Wireless -- RF Signals and the Electromagnetic Spectrum -- RFIC - Transmitters and Receivers -- The OSI Reference Model -- RF and Wireless - The Big Picture -- Broadcasting and Frequency Regulation -- Digital Signal Processing -- TDMA and CDMA -- 1G to 5G(eneration) - An Evolution -- Wireless Communication and Cloud Computing -- Chapter Seven Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 8: System Architecture and Integration -- Macroarchitecture vs. Microarchitecture -- Common Chip Architectures -- Von Neumann Architecture vs. Harvard Architecture -- Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) vs. Microarchitecture -- Instruction Pipelining and Processor Performance -- CISC vs. RISC -- Choosing an ISA -- Heterogeneous vs. Monolithic Integration - From PCBs to SoCs -- Chapter Eight Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 9: The Semiconductor Industry - Past, Present, and Future -- Design Costs -- Manufacturing Costs Evolution of the Semiconductor Industry -- 1960s-1980s: Fully Integrated Semiconductor Companies -- 1980s-2000: IDM + Fabless Design + Pure-Play Foundry -- 2000-Today: Fabless Design Companies + Foundries + IDM Stragglers + System Company In-House Design -- Fabs vs. Fabless Design - The Case Against IDMs -- Industry Outlook -- 1. Cyclical Revenues and High Volatility -- 2. High R& -- D and Capital Investment -- 3. High Compensation and Positive Productivity Growth -- 4. Long-Term Profitability -- 5. High Consolidation -- US vs. International Semiconductor Market -- COVID-19 and the Global Semiconductor Supply Chain -- Chinese Competition -- Chapter Nine Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 10: The Future of Semiconductors and Electronic Systems -- Prolonging Moore's Law - Sustaining Technologies -- Overcoming Moore's Law - New Technologies -- Chapter Ten Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Correction to: Understanding Semiconductors -- Correction to: -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- OSI Reference Model -- Semiconductor M& -- A Agreement Announcements - Details and Sources -- Sources - Text -- Sources - Illustrations -- Glossary -- Index Semiconductors Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Richard, Corey Understanding Semiconductors Berkeley, CA : Apress L. 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spellingShingle | Richard, Corey Understanding Semiconductors A Technical Guide for Non-Technical People Intro -- Contents -- About the Author -- About the Technical Reviewer -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Semiconductor Basics -- Electricity and Conductivity -- Silicon - The Crucial Semiconductor -- A Quick Semiconductor History -- Semiconductor Value Chain - Our Roadmap -- Performance, Power, Area, and Cost (PPAC) -- Who Uses Semiconductors? -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 2: Circuit Building Blocks -- Discrete Components - The Building Blocks of Circuits -- Transistors -- Transistor Structure -- How Transistors Work -- How Transistors Work - A Water Analogy -- FinFET vs. MOSFET Transistors -- CMOS -- How Transistors Are Used -- Logic Gates -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 3: Building a System -- Different Levels of Electronics - How the System Fits Together -- Integrated Circuit Design Flow -- The Design Process -- EDA Tools -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 4: Semiconductor Manufacturing -- Manufacturing Overview -- Front-End Manufacturing -- Cycling - Pre- and Post-Metal -- Wafer Probing, Yield, and Failure Analysis -- Back-End Manufacturing -- Assembly and Test -- Semiconductor Equipment -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 5: Tying the System Together -- What Is a System? -- Input/Output (I/O) -- IC Packaging -- Signal Integrity -- Bus Interfaces -- Power Flow in Electronic Systems -- Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 6: Common Circuits and System Components -- Digital vs. Analog -- Common System Components - The SIA Framework -- Micro Components -- Microprocessors and Microcontrollers -- Digital Signal Processors (DSP) -- Micro Component Market Summary -- Logic -- Special Purpose Logic -- Central Processing Unit Graphics Processing Units -- ASICs vs. FPGAs -- ASIC or FPGA - Which to Choose? -- System on Chip -- Logic Market Summary -- Memory -- Memory Stack -- Volatile Memory -- Non-Volatile Memory -- Primary Non-Volatile Memory -- Secondary Memory (HDD vs. SSD) -- Stacked Die Memory (HBM vs. HMC) -- Memory Market Summary -- Optoelectronics, Sensors and Actuators, Discrete Components (OSD) -- Optoelectronics -- Sensors and Actuators -- MEMS -- Discrete Components -- Discrete Components vs. Power Management ICs (PMIC) -- Optoelectronics, Sensors and Actuators, and Discrete Components Market Summary -- Analog Components -- General Purpose Analog ICs vs. ASSPs -- Analog Component Market Summary -- Signal Processing Systems - Putting Components Together -- Chapter Six Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 7: RF and Wireless Technologies -- RF and Wireless -- RF Signals and the Electromagnetic Spectrum -- RFIC - Transmitters and Receivers -- The OSI Reference Model -- RF and Wireless - The Big Picture -- Broadcasting and Frequency Regulation -- Digital Signal Processing -- TDMA and CDMA -- 1G to 5G(eneration) - An Evolution -- Wireless Communication and Cloud Computing -- Chapter Seven Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 8: System Architecture and Integration -- Macroarchitecture vs. Microarchitecture -- Common Chip Architectures -- Von Neumann Architecture vs. Harvard Architecture -- Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) vs. Microarchitecture -- Instruction Pipelining and Processor Performance -- CISC vs. RISC -- Choosing an ISA -- Heterogeneous vs. Monolithic Integration - From PCBs to SoCs -- Chapter Eight Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 9: The Semiconductor Industry - Past, Present, and Future -- Design Costs -- Manufacturing Costs Evolution of the Semiconductor Industry -- 1960s-1980s: Fully Integrated Semiconductor Companies -- 1980s-2000: IDM + Fabless Design + Pure-Play Foundry -- 2000-Today: Fabless Design Companies + Foundries + IDM Stragglers + System Company In-House Design -- Fabs vs. Fabless Design - The Case Against IDMs -- Industry Outlook -- 1. Cyclical Revenues and High Volatility -- 2. High R& -- D and Capital Investment -- 3. High Compensation and Positive Productivity Growth -- 4. Long-Term Profitability -- 5. High Consolidation -- US vs. International Semiconductor Market -- COVID-19 and the Global Semiconductor Supply Chain -- Chinese Competition -- Chapter Nine Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Chapter 10: The Future of Semiconductors and Electronic Systems -- Prolonging Moore's Law - Sustaining Technologies -- Overcoming Moore's Law - New Technologies -- Chapter Ten Summary -- Your Personal SAT (Semiconductor Awareness Test) -- Correction to: Understanding Semiconductors -- Correction to: -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- OSI Reference Model -- Semiconductor M& -- A Agreement Announcements - Details and Sources -- Sources - Text -- Sources - Illustrations -- Glossary -- Index Semiconductors |
title | Understanding Semiconductors A Technical Guide for Non-Technical People |
title_auth | Understanding Semiconductors A Technical Guide for Non-Technical People |
title_exact_search | Understanding Semiconductors A Technical Guide for Non-Technical People |
title_full | Understanding Semiconductors A Technical Guide for Non-Technical People |
title_fullStr | Understanding Semiconductors A Technical Guide for Non-Technical People |
title_full_unstemmed | Understanding Semiconductors A Technical Guide for Non-Technical People |
title_short | Understanding Semiconductors |
title_sort | understanding semiconductors a technical guide for non technical people |
title_sub | A Technical Guide for Non-Technical People |
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