Economics of IC Manufacture

Course Description 

This course covers the economics of integrated circuit manufacturing. As you complete this course, you'll learn about wafer fab costs over the last decades, process yield costs, and past and current supply chain issues.  By learning about the market landscape, you can deepen your understanding of the semiconductor industry. This course includes knowledge check questions, visuals, and animations. 

Course Objectives

• Recognize wafer fab cost rends over time.
• Explain the various process yield costs.
• Summarize past and current supply chain issues.

Course Duration

40 minutes

Target Audience 

Managers, supervisors, engineers, technicians, technical and non-technical personnel or any individual working directly with this equipment or product  

Requisite Knowledge 

None