23 years ago, European Semiconductor Manufacturing (ESM) as Newport Wafer Fab was called at that time (before reverting back to Newport Wafer Fab) was looking for a SiGe process. “We want to be able to offer a silicon germanium process to our customers in 2001,” Klaus Wiemer, chairman of ESM, told me. A SiGe process …
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