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To: Paul Engel who wrote (61900)6/16/1999 1:38:00 AM
From: Elmer  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571736
 
Re: "AMD's 0.25 micron process does have 6 separate metal layers, in addition to the Local Interconnect at the poly level."

Thank you, that explains it.

EP



To: Paul Engel who wrote (61900)6/16/1999 2:21:00 PM
From: Shane Geary  Respond to of 1571736
 
Paul - Re:" AMD's 0.25 micron process does have 6 separate metal layers, in addition to the Local Interconnect at the poly level."

Can anyone guess what benefit (in terms of real estate for the cache) the local interconnect buys AMD? Anyone have cell sizes?

Regards,

Shane