The Chip Insider® 2012 All Stars and Hall of Fame - VLSI Research
The Chip Insider® 2012 All Stars and Hall of Fame - VLSI Research
The Chip Insider® 2012 All Stars and Hall of Fame - VLSI Research
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<strong>VLSI</strong>research’s<br />
CHIP MAKING INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME<br />
Karl Nicklaus (1994) created one <strong>of</strong> the most<br />
longest-lived equipment companies in history<br />
• He founded ESEC in 1968 <strong>and</strong> brought it through<br />
many turns <strong>of</strong> the market<br />
• He was the first to implement s<strong>of</strong>tware as a way to<br />
reduce mechanical components, thereby increasing<br />
equipment reliability <strong>and</strong> lowering cost <strong>of</strong> ownership<br />
<strong>VLSI</strong>research … intelligence to make better decisions faster<br />
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