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The Semiconductor Fab Handbook

A Bottom-Up Guide to Building, Operating, and Profiting From a 28nm/45nm Semiconductor Fab

Chapter 1: The Technology-Market Decision

Chapter 2: The Hypothetical Fab Definition

Chapter 3: Fab architecture and Process flows (new)

This handbook will be published chapter by chapter, building a practical view of the technical, operational, and financial decisions behind a semiconductor fab. The latest release is available below as a scrollable document.

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The handbook continues with new chapters as we build the full bottom-up view of semiconductor fabrication economics and operations.