DRAM vendors look to 40nm process technology to keep DRAM profits flowing next year
July 1, 2010
Taiwan Economic News reports that DRAM vendors will be bringing 4x nm process technologies on line during 2010 and 2011 to keep manufacturing profits up. According to P L Pai, vice president of Nanya Technology, DRAM chip makers are presently climbing the learning curve with 40nm process technologies and he says that the lead time of 40nm immersion tools averages nine months.
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