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28 nm in Volume Production-October 25, 2011 |
TSMC’s announcement this morning about 28 nm reaching volume production lined up with Synopsys’ IP availability on these leading edge nodes. According to TSMC the number of customer 28nm production tape outs has more than doubled as compared with that of 40nm – not surprising when companies such as Qualcomm with their Snapdragon platform, both low power and high performance FPGA’s from Altera and Xilinx, and nVidia’s GPU utilize these technologies.