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TOP STORY... June 26, 2008

IBM Takes Gloves Off for 32 nm Low-Power Competition With TSMC
IBM engineers described the Fishkill alliance's low-power 32 nm process technology, which includes a high-k/metal gate stack, at the 2008 Symposium on VLSI Technology. IBM Vice President Gary Patton said the insertion of high-k will give the partners several advantages over foundry rival TSMC, which plans to stick with an oxide/poly gate stack. "Poly oxynitrides are going to be quite a bit more expensive than using high-k/metal gate at 32 nm," Patton said.
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