SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY

UPDATE

March 2012

TABLE OF CONTENTS

AIXTRON Opens MOCVD Training Center in China

SiC Semiconductor Maker SemiSouth Expands Capacity

A*STAR, Applied Materials Opens 3D Chip Packaging R&D Center

M+W Finishing Up at GlobalFoundries

Chip Substrate Factory Begins Producing Thermal-Control Substrates in Russia

Japanese Semiconductor Giant Falls

WACKER Opens Silicone R&D Center

Abu Dhabi Gets Full Ownership of Chip Manufacturer

Intel to Invest in Costa Rica

Silicon Image Opens R&D Centre in Hyderabad

Imec Rolls 300mm Directed Self-Assembly Process Line