The Essential Guide to Semiconductors

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• Author: Jim Turley

The Essential Guide to Semiconductors is a complete professional's guide to the business andtechnology of semiconductor design and manufacturing. Leading semiconductor industry analystand editor Jim Turley illuminates every facet of the industry, explaining its fast-changingtechnologies, markets, and business models simply, clearly, and without unnecessary jargon.



- Covers a wide range of semiconductor applications: cellphones, cars, computers, gaming systems, and much more

- Conceptual enough for laypeople and nontechnical investors-and sufficiently detailed for technical readers

- Includes a wide range of diagrams and flowcharts to promote understanding

- Presents accessible explanations of how silicon chips are designed and built

- Shows how the entire industry fits together, helping readers understand key niches, market segments, and opportunities



Chapter 1. Running Start

Chapter 2. Semiconductor Family Tree

Chapter 3. How Chips Are Designed

Chapter 4. How Chips Are Made

Chapter 5. Business and Markets

Chapter 6. Essential Guide to Microprocessors

Chapter 7. Essential Guide to Memory

Chapter 8. Essential Guide to Custom and Configurable Chips

Chapter 9. Theory

Appendix Standards Bodies and Reference

Standards Bodies and Organizations

Conferences and Trade Shows

Other Resources