Podcast EP184: The History and Industry-Wide Impact of TSMC OIP with Dan Kochpatcharin

Podcast EP184: The History and Industry-Wide Impact of TSMC OIP with Dan Kochpatcharin
by Daniel Nenni on 09-27-2023 at 2:00 pm

Dan is joined by Dan Kochpatcharin, Dan joined TSMC in 2007. Prior to his current role heading up the Design Infrastructure Management Division, Dan led the Japan customer strategy team, the technical marketing and support team for the EMEA region in Amsterdam and was a part of the team leading the formation of the TSMC Open Innovation… Read More


3DIC Physical Verification, Siemens EDA and TSMC

3DIC Physical Verification, Siemens EDA and TSMC
by Daniel Payne on 02-07-2023 at 10:00 am

3DIC min

At SemiWiki we’ve written four times now about how TSMC is standardizing on a 3DIC physical flow with their approach called 3Dblox, so I watched a presentation from John Ferguson of Siemens EDA to see how their tool flow supports this with the Calibre tools. With a chiplet-based packaging flow there are new physical verification… Read More


TSMC 2022 Technology Symposium Review – Advanced Packaging Development

TSMC 2022 Technology Symposium Review – Advanced Packaging Development
by Tom Dillinger on 06-27-2022 at 6:00 am

3D blox

TSMC recently held their annual Technology Symposium in Santa Clara, CA.  The presentations provide a comprehensive overview of their technology status and upcoming roadmap, covering all facets of the process technology and advanced packaging development.  This article will summarize the highlights of the advanced packaging… Read More