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Technology Stocks : Novellus
NVLS 2.400+2.1%Jul 24 5:00 PM EST
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To: Cary Salsberg who wrote (3720)7/13/2008 4:30:52 PM
From: gugie   of 3813
 
I suspect the real reason for not using more exotic double patterning techniques is the extra mask set cost + additional processing steps. For logic there's a cost/benefit is higher than commodity memory.

Or maybe only Intel has figured out how to do double patterning reliably.
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