Other Chinese chip makers, including InnoFidei and Telepath Technologies, are also developing products around the standard.
The company said that overall inventories of semiconductors were small, a good sign for chip makers.
Slowdowns at computer chip makers, who buy nearly all of Applied's equipment, hit hard.
Since early 1996, most memory chip makers have been losing money and prices continue to fall.
As Asia's cheap capital has disappeared, so has the main advantage its chip makers had.
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The foundry expects to offer the 14XM to chip makers in volume in 2014.
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Defendants were software companies (including Symantec), programmable semiconductor firms (including Altera) and memory-chip makers (including Hynix Semiconductor).
This has chip makers excited, especially as parts of China look good in other respects as well.
Cisco's most expensive parts are custom processors and other semiconductors that it designs and commissions from chip makers.
Marvell is part of a growing group of chip makers that license designs from ARM Holdings PLC.
And the good news is the big chip makers like Intel raised their capital expenditure budgets last year.
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We think that eReaders and tablet computers could drive the next phase of growth in for memory chip makers.
This obviously spells opportunity for chip makers such as Intel and AMD, along with flash memory players like SanDisk.
Shares of Samsung Electronics and Hynix Semiconductor, the world's largest and third-largest chip makers respectively, have helped to buoy Korea's stockmarket.
Profits will elude these chip makers until demand rises to match the excess capacity, which should occur around the middle of 2013.
Professor Kumar said that it would become harder and harder for chip makers to ensure instructions are executed flawlessly as components shrink.
After the close of trading yesterday, chip makers Texas Instruments (TXN) and Altera (ALTR) both cut their forecasts for the fourth quarter.
It licenses its technology to other chip makers including Intel and Qimonda.
Recent events have had just the opposite effect on Japanese chip makers.
Jobs also told NYT that Apple's acquisition of PA Semi was, in fact, intended to reduce Apple's reliance on third-party chip makers.
The niche has grown splendidly over the past decade, as chip makers have outsourced what was fast becoming a specialised and capital-intensive activity.
Chip makers themselves have also felt confident enough about their prospects to raise the prices of the chips they supply to customers under contract.
That is what is happening now as the two big chip makers, Intel and Advanced Micro Devices, slug it out by repeatedly slashing prices.
It appears that chip makers are focused on the growth in ultrabooks as a key and Qualcomm intends to grab a piece of it.
Verizon Wireless also is taking a booth for the first time, and will feature some four dozen partners, including smartphone makers, chip makers and consumer-electronics companies.
This fingerprint (aka Physically Unclonable Function, or PUF) is a byproduct of tiny errors in the fabrication process -- something chip makers usually try to minimize.
Those worries are affecting not just tablet makers like Research In Motion (RIMM) and Motorola Mobility (MMI), but also the chip makers that supply them.
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Greater console sales also helps impacts game and console chip makers such as nVidia and provides insight into consumer demand as we approach the holiday season.
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When times are good chip makers overinvest in manufacturing capacity.
Its chip makers started as job-shops for semiconductor firms elsewhere.
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