General Info
    Services
    Corporate Social
Responsibility
    Press Room
    Press Releases
    2010
    2009
    2008
    2007
    2006
    2005
    2004
    2003
    2002
    2001
    2000
    1999
    1998
    In The News
    Literature
    Photo Gallery
 
 
In the News



Read what industry analysts, technology publications, and other online resources have to say about UMC. (Clicking on a link will open the article in a separate window.)

 
Cadence Reference Flow Now Available for UMC's 40nm Process
Cadence, Jul. 30, 2009
Magma's Low-Power Reference Flow Available for UMC's 40nm Process
FOX Business, Jul. 15, 2009
UMC tips roadmap, questions 450-mm
EE Times, Jun. 10 2008
Business giants look to a greener Taiwan
Dec. 21 2007
IP and its Role in Today's Digital Economy
Chip Design, Oct. 26 2007
UMC targets CPUs, mulls commodity flash
EE Times, May 7, 2007
UMC Joins Power Forward Initiative To Make Low-Power Design Easier
April 17, 2007
DFM: who needs it, and why
April 12, 2007
Cypress Announces Foundry Relationship with UMC
February 25 2007
Foundry Support Is Critical to SoC Design and Implementation
Chip Design, February 16 2007
Under the Hood: Intel has company at 65 nm
EE Times, Feb. 14 2007
Anchor Semiconductor's NanoScopeTM-YAM Adopted by UMC for Design Verification of Layout Patterns
July 24, 2006
Gradient Design Automation Brings IC Thermal Verification to UMC
July 21, 2006
ATDF to Develop Leading-Edge Transistor Technologies With UMC
May 02, 2006
Synopsys, UMC partner on low power 90-nm reference flow
EE times, Nov. 21 2005
UMC's Hu envisions new model for foundry business
EE Times, Oct. 04 2005
UMC Europe Relocates to New Office at the WTC Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
UMC news, sep. 23, 2005
ARM Developers' Conference To Feature Keynote Speech From Prominent Industry Expert
ARM news, July 18 2005
UMC adopts Synopsys i-Virtual stepper system for photomask
EE Times, May 26 2005
UMC helps Scotland's MED start making microdisplays
EE Times, Mar. 21, 2005
EverCAD's ADiT Simulation Software Selected by UMC for FDK and Analog Reference Flows
Oct. 01, 2004
Free Webinar: UMC-Cadence Digital Reference Flow
Oct. 05, 2004
UMC Receives Environmental Excellence Award
Oct. 4, 2004
How Taiwan's Foundries have Closed the Gap with IDMs
September, 2004
Institutional Investor Magazine Ranks UMC's Stan Hung as Asia Semiconductor Industry's Best CFO
August 4, 2004
Actel's Space-Flight FPGAs Now Available From UMC
PR Newswire, June 21, 2004
Texas Instruments collects on split fab strategy bet
siliconstrategies, May 17, 2004
UMC First to Offer Artisan's Free Analog & Mixed-Signal IP
TMCNET, April 19, 2004
Sequence Columbus-AMS Inductance Modeling Validated on UMC's 130nm Process
YAHOO FINANCE, March 2004
Dialog: With Jackson Hu, CEO Of UMC
EPN Online, March 2004
90nm is Factory-Bound
Electronic Business News, February 12, 2004
UMC Sponsors the Globalpress Electronics Summit 2004
Globalpress, Electronics Summit 2004, February
UMC sponsors Semico Impact Conference- 90 Nanometer and Beyond
semico impact conference series, January
A Taiwanese Win in the Foundry Wars
Business Week, August 11, 2003
New UMC chief reaches out to designers
EE Times, July 21, 2003
UMC vows to uphold technical edge
EE Times, June 16, 2003
An Interview with Chairman Robert Tsao
Win-Win Weekly, March 03, 2003
Chipmakers May Be Emerging From a Two-Year Slump
Taipei Times, March 20, 2003
Why Infineon Wants Asian Allies
Business Week, March 16, 2003
FSG Wins Again
Electronic News, March 13, 2003
UMC Forecasts $32 Billion Foundry Market by 2010
Electronic News, March 11, 2003
Oki Turns To UMC To Make New ASIC Line
Electronic Business News, March 11, 2003
Micronas, UMC are developing 130-nm mixed-signal CMOS
Semiconductor Business News, November 15, 2002
UMC may lead TSMC in 12-inch tech
Taipei Times, October 22, 2002
UMC, Rockwell Shoot for the Stars
Electronic News, August 23, 2002
Stretching Silicon's Limits
Forbes, August 13, 2002
Xilinx claims 8-million gate FPGA is world's largest, fastest
Semiconductor Business News, August 12, 2002
United They Stand
Electronic News, August 5, 2002
Demand For Leading-Edge Chips Could Catch Some Makers Unawares
The Street.com, July 2, 2002
UMC Extends Reliability of Gate Dielectrics
Semiconductor International, June 1, 2002
UMCi Awards Contracts for 300mm Singapore Fab
Electronic News, May 31, 2002
Downturn Accelerates Move Towards 0.13 Micron Technology
Nikkei Electronics Asia, June 2001
UMC outscores TSMC in survey
Taipei Times, June 12, 2001

UMC rolls out spin-on low-k dialectric for 0.13-micron copper process
Semiconductor Business News, April 16, 2001
(registration required)

UMC on the move
Electronic Business Asia, February 2001
UMC process enables 5-Mpixel CMOS image sensors
EE Times, January 9, 2001
UMC to make CMOS-based wafers for image sensors
Electronic Busine
ss News, January 5, 2001
Getting on the big board
Electronic Business News, November 1, 2000
UMC head shows no distress
Financial Times, January 22, 2000
(paid subscription required)