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To: Elmer who wrote (138219)	6/26/2001 7:47:18 PM
From: semiconeng	Respond to of 186894

Looks that way to me too. 30-40% bigger than their other Mega Fabs and almost 2X the size of AMD's Fab30... Incredible! EP EP Just to give some perspective. The latest Fab that intel is building, Fab22 has 133,000 sq ft of cleanroom: intel.com I've stood inside this F22 cleanroom, and trust me.... It's GIGANTIC. I'm thinking of putting in a P.O. for some rollerblades to get around (cleanroom rollerblades, of course). :-) Semi

To: Elmer who wrote (138219)	6/26/2001 8:34:54 PM
From: Dan3	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 186894

Elmer wrote: 40,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. ...almost 2X the size of AMD's Fab30 Fab 30 Design/Technical Information Architectural design Dr. Alfonso Mercurio – AMA Group Project responsibility Clean room and clean facilities: Meissner + Wurst Design partner Achammer Tritthart Partner (ATP) Facility Size Total project Approximately 866,000 square feet SMIF Clean Room Size Approximately 90,000 square feet Category Class 100T (100 @ 0.3m ) Wafer Size 200 mm (8 inch) Technology Limit Below 0.13m Copper Startup Technology 0.18m , 6 level Cu amd.com Note that the expansion completed in late spring expanded clean room size to 120,000 sq. feet to provide for 9 layer copper on SOI.