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Silicon run. I. / a film by Ruth A. Carranza [in collaboration with the Stanford Nanofabrication Facility] ; producer/director, Ruth A. Carranza ; written by John Shott, Ruth Carranza.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Carranza, Ruth A., 1949- producer, director, screenwriter.
Shott, John, screenwriter.
Jerome, Susan, narrator.
Panton, Neil, composer.
Stanford Nanofabrication Facility, producer.
Ruth Carranza Productions, producer.
Silicon Run Productions, producer.
National Science Foundation (U.S.), producer.
Intel Corporation, producer.
Applied Materials, Inc., producer.
Lam Research, producer.
Mattson Technology Inc., producer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Integrated circuits.
Microelectronics.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Second edition.
Other Title:
Silicon run one
Place of Publication:
Mountain View, CA : Ruth Carranza Productions : Silicon Run Productions, 2004.
System Details:
DVD; NTSC.
digital
optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Explains how integrated circuits work. Takes the viewer through the integrated circuit manufacturing process or the "silicon run." Illustrates front-end manufacturing, from crystal growth through IC fabrication. It includes 200 mm (8 in.) crystal growth, molecule structure, p-type/n-type doping, wafer slicing and polishing, CAD/CAE design, mask making, and multi-layered CMOS fabrication.
Contents:
Introduction
Silicon wafers
IC design
Mask fabrication
Fabrication overview
Deep-well formation
Transistor regions
Building transistors
Transistor wiring
Ending & credits.
Participant:
Narrator, Susan Jerome.
Credits:
Original music by Neil Panton ; cinematographer, Wah Ho Chan ; editor, Pam Walton.
Notes:
A presentation of National Science Foundation, Intel Foundation, Applied Materials, Lam Research, Stanford Nanofabrication Facility, Mattson Technology Inc.
"The 10th anniversary update of the original classic"--Container.
OCLC:
57713233

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