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To: Joe NYC who wrote (27627)6/25/1998 12:49:00 PM
From: Steve Porter  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 33344
 
Joe,

Well I have been unable to verify this, but I have heard that the parts fabbed in National's own faber plant (test wafers and such) are yeilding typically 2-3 speed grades ahead of the IBM process. In addition overall yeilds are much higher than those at IBM.

*WARNING: THIS IS UNCONFIRMED INFORMATION FOR A SOURCE THAT I WILL NOT DISCLOSE*

Steve