JAXA (Japan Aerospace eXploration Agency)
JAXA has succeeded in IC fabrication for space applications by MinimalFab,collaborating with AIST based on the standard SOI-CMOS technology.
IC spec.: 4bit ALU, shift resistor and I/O consisting of 1000 transistors
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| JAXA is planning to fabricate highly-reliable ICs and sensors for spacecrafts and satellites with their partners in the coming few years. It is considering MinimalFab because it is suitable for low-volume needs by space application. |  Ceramic QFP 48pin |
