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To: Bob Doyle who wrote (144)11/10/1997 7:39:00 PM
From: craig crawford  Respond to of 582
 
NEC Has Yet To Commit To $1B Fab
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"Newspapers in Japan said NEC would build the new U.S. plant and use 0.22-micron processes to make 64-megabit and 128-megabit DRAMs."



To: Bob Doyle who wrote (144)11/10/1997 7:45:00 PM
From: craig crawford  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 582
 
Chip Gear Companies Upbeat Despite Asia Woes
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Not everything we heard was bullish during our
travels. One of our goals during the AEA Conference
was to assess the status of DUV lithography.
Although DUV stepper shipments appear to be
growing nicely, many device manufacturers have
expressed that this transition is much more difficult
than originally anticipated. One analyst told us DUV
steppers purchased by one semiconductor company
were "printing nice circles." Ultimately, these
problems will be resolved, but for now, we would
caution investors about the near-term prospects.