| Alcatel-Lucent rolls 400 Gbit router chip |
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| EE Times |
| SAN JOSE, Calif. – Alcatel-Lucent has designed a network processor capable of handling 400 Gbit/second data flows, twice the throughput of the best chip from archrival Cisco.The FP3 will appear in edge routers in mid-2012 and ultimately will spearhead the company's drive into core routers. |
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| Intel settles with FTC |
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| FTC |
| The Federal Trade Commission approved a settlement with Intel Corp. that resolves charges the company illegally stifled competition in the market for computer chips. Intel has agreed to provisions that will open the door to renewed competition and prevent Intel from suppressing competition in the future. |
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| Semi revenues set to boom |
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| fabtech.org |
| Revenue at the major semiconductor foundries is set to boom for the next four-years as consumer demand for electronics has returned with a vengeance, according to revised forecasting from iSuppli Corp. Revenue is now expected to top U$29.8 billion, up 42.3% from 2009’s US$22.1 billion. iSuppli previously predicted revenue would rise 39.5 percent this year. |
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| Semiconductors looking up? |
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| Silicon Valley Blog |
| It has been an interesting month in the semiconductor business. Record revenues, profits, aggressive expansion plans... |
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