Shanghai, CHINA, Fremont, CA, and Santa Clara, CA – February 20, 2006 –Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (“SMIC†, NYSE: SMI and HKSE: 0.981.HK), Virage Logic Corporation ...

The rapidly shrinking process geometry is a double-edged sword. It allows unprecedented integration of circuits. But it also produces leakier transistors, which is one of the main reasons behind the ...