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Focusing on the Unique Leaders in Domestic Semiconductors: A Comprehensive Overview of 9 Scarce Enterprises!

2026-06-09 by boardor

Warm reminder: This analytical article is for learning and reference purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. 1. Northern Huachuang: As a benchmark platform in the domestic semiconductor equipment field, the company is the only enterprise to achieve full coverage of the four core equipment categories: etching, thin film deposition, cleaning, and oxidation diffusion. … Read more

3D Packaging Ignites IC Design Revolution, Semiconductor Industry Enters the Era of Three-Dimensional Integration

2026-06-04 by boardor

In the past decade, Moore’s Law has gradually approached its physical limits, while the explosive growth of AI, large model training, and high-performance computing has posed unprecedented challenges to chip performance and energy efficiency. To break through these bottlenecks, the semiconductor industry is undergoing a “three-dimensional revolution” centered on 3D packaging and next-generation IC design. … Read more

Shenzhen’s Semiconductor Breakthrough

2026-06-01 by boardor

Rise. Author I Yang Wenjing Reported I Investment界PEdaily A long-awaited lively scene in Shenzhen’s semiconductor circle. On September 4, the “X-Day” Xili Lake Roadshow for the semiconductor and integrated circuit industry was held at the International Conference Center of Shenzhen University Town. The investment community observed that six companies focusing on core semiconductor segments took … Read more

Proteus 8.9 Installation Guide (Includes Download Package)

2026-05-24 by boardor

Software Introduction Proteus 8.9 is primarily used for simulating microcontrollers and peripheral devices. Proteus not only has the simulation capabilities of other EDA tools but can also simulate microcontrollers and peripheral devices, making it the world’s only design platform that integrates circuit simulation software, PCB design software, and virtual model simulation software. Software Download [Software … Read more

Proteus 8.13 Installation Guide (Includes Download Package)

2026-05-23 by boardor

Software Introduction Proteus 8.13 is primarily used for simulating microcontrollers and peripheral devices. Proteus not only has the simulation capabilities of other EDA tools but also simulates microcontrollers and peripheral devices, making it the world’s only design platform that integrates circuit simulation software, PCB design software, and virtual model simulation software. Software Download [Software Name]：Proteus … Read more

ASIC Industry Development Report: Current Status, Trends, and Future Opportunities

2026-05-19 by boardor

1. Definition and Core Advantages of ASIC ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit) is an integrated circuit customized for specific user or electronic system requirements. Unlike general-purpose chips such as CPUs that adapt to multiple scenarios, its circuit structure and computational unit layout are optimized for a single scenario (e.g., deep learning inference). The core advantages are … Read more

RISC-V Sweeps the Mainstream Track: What Capabilities Does the Domestic EDA Industry Need?

2026-05-06 by boardor

(Source: Aijiwe) The global shipment of RISC-V chips has surpassed 10 billion. Its open-source and free characteristics, along with a “Lego-style” modular design, provide developers with unprecedented freedom to flexibly combine instruction sets and create all-scenario chips ranging from IoT to AI accelerators. This has attracted participation from numerous global enterprises, research institutions, and developers, … Read more

Low Power Design: Circuit Level Optimization

2026-05-01 by boardor

To effectively reduce power consumption, design engineers need to approach from multiple levels, including architecture design, circuit optimization, process selection, and more. This article will focus on circuit-level low-power design, introducing several common optimization methods, such as Clock Gating, Toggle Rate Optimization, Area Optimization, and Memory Low Power Management, to help engineers more efficiently reduce … Read more

How Many Steps Are Required to Create a Chip?

2026-04-24 by boardor

How many steps are needed to put an elephant in the fridge? Three steps: open the fridge door, put in the elephant, and close the door. So how many steps are needed to create a chip? Also three: design the chip, manufacture the chip, and finally package and test the chip. However, is making a … Read more

IC Chip Production Process: From Design to Manufacturing and Packaging

2026-04-18 by boardor

PCB Network City News Today, we share an article about the IC chip production process. We hope it will be helpful to industry colleagues. The complex and intricate chip design process The chip manufacturing process is like building a house with LEGO; it starts with a wafer as the foundation, and then layers of the … Read more