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Web Exclusive: Inline Detection, Analysis Find Invisible Electrical Defects Faster - Semiconductor International, October 01, 2007

Magma Design Automation and PDF Solutions to Debut Chip Yield Simulation Solution At the Design Automation Conference - SAN JOSE, Calif. (Magma Design Automation), May 21, 2007

Startup weaves 'fabric' for IC design - EE Times Online, December 11, 2006

High quality yield modeling is critical for DFM - EDA Tech Forum, June 2006

IBM's 300-mm jump could bode well for PDF Solutions - EE Times, January 19, 2006

PDF Registers Big Customer Win With Elpida - Electronic News, September 27, 2005

Heavy rules hold back 90-nm yield - EE Times, March 28, 2005

Episode VI: DFY & The Jedi Knight - EDA Confidential, March 23, 2005

Leading Technology Partners Team to Provide Solutions for SoC Designers to Overcome Design Challenges While Managing Escalating Costs - Virage Logic, January 06, 2005

Seven companies cited as top chip-equipment performers - Silicon Strategies, November 03, 2004

Magma panelists explore whether DFM is the real deal - EE Times, September 18, 2004

Design for Manufacturability (DFM) Part 2 - EDA Weekly, September 13, 2004

What Tech Investors Need Now: Patience - BusinessWeek Online, September 08, 2004

Panelists cite shortcomings of process design kits - EE Times UK, March 24, 2004

PDF Solutions CEO: Company cooperation a trend for 90nm and below era - DigiTimes.com, January 14, 2004

AMD Announces Continued Software Support For AMD Opteron™ Processor-Based Systems - AMD, August 07, 2003

TSMC to deploy yield-management at 90-nm node - Silicon Strategies/SBN, July 10, 2003

PDF Acquires WaferYield Technology, IDS Software - Electronic News, June 19, 2003

PDF Solutions acquires IDS for $50 million - Semiconductor Business News/SBN, June 19, 2003

PDF Solutions acquisitions add yield management tools - EE Design, June 19, 2003

Experts seek to expand, redefine EDA - EE Times, May 01, 2003

Old Rules No Longer Apply - EETimes, April 29, 2003

Former Chartered executive joins PDF Solutions - Semiconductor Business News/Silicon Strategies, April 22, 2003

At Finer Geometries, A New Cause For Low Yields - EETimes, April 21, 2003

30 Best Small Electronics Companies - Electronic Business, April 01, 2003

Making Design Work - Electronic News , March 27, 2003

90-nm design flow is seen as a community effort - EE Times, March 25, 2003

X Initiative panel makes plea for DFM - Semiconductor Business News/Silicon Strategies, March 05, 2003

Interview: John Kibarian, president and CEO of PDF Solutions Inc. - Semiconductor Business News/Silicon Strategies, January 15, 2003

Stop, Go, Yield - Electronic News, November 04, 2002

The Test Floor: PDF Solutions Launches pdFasTest for CV Test Chips - Electronic News, November 04, 2002

Designing for High Product Yield - Semiconductor International, October 01, 2002

A Practical Design for Manufacturability - Simulation Technology - Fabless Forum, September 2002

Next outsourcing step? Process integration companies woo fabless customers - Solid State Technology, August 22, 2002

Tower Semi to Use PDF’s Technologies - Electronic News, August 19, 2002

Tower to deploy PDF's yield-management technology - Silicon Strategies, August 19, 2002

Chipmaking catalyst - e-inSITE, August 15, 2002

Toshiba offers 130-nm process as foundry service - EE Times/Silicon Strategies, August 08, 2002

Infineon Adopts PDF Solutions' Technology - Electronic News, July 30, 2002

Effective, Quick Transitions Key to Survival and Recovery - Electronic News, July 22, 2002

PDF's software boosts chip yields in IC production - Semiconductor Business News/Silicon Strategies, July 17, 2002

Front-End Trends: Exhibitor Outlook Links - Semiconductor International, June 15, 2002

Meeting 2001 ITRS Challenges - Solid State Technology, May 2002

Yielding cost cuts - European Semiconductor, April 01, 2002

PDF asks software to improve chip yields - EE Times, March 28, 2002

PDF asks software to improve chip yields - EEDesign, March 28, 2002

PDF offers yield-analysis package to fabless chip houses for foundry processes - SBN/Silicon Strategies, March 26, 2002

PDF Solutions creates new yield model for Fabless/foundry partnerships - Semiconductor Fabtech, March 26, 2002

PDF Solutions Announces Design-Based Yield Improvement Technology for Fabless IC Makers - Electronic News Online, March 25, 2002

Downturn? What downturn? Some companies see improvement, 4Q00 to 4Q01 - Solid State Technology, March 2002

John K. Kibarian, PDF Solutions President and CEO - Semiconductor International , February 01, 2002

PDF Solutions expects sales to increase 10-13% fom prior quarter - Semiconductor Business News/Silicon Strategies , January 17, 2002

2002 Economic Forecast: CEO Roundup (John Kibarian, PDF Solutions, Inc.) - Semiconductor International, January 01, 2002

2001 Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500 - Deloitte & Touche, November 14, 2001

Finding a way out of the narrowing time-to-market/volume window - Solid State Technology, November 08, 2001

Applied Materials Teams with PDF Solutions to Boost Chipmaker - Bloomberg.com, October 30, 2001

Applied, PDF Team to Boost Yields - ElectronicNews Online, October 30, 2001

Applied teams with PDF to boost defect-catching ability for higher yields - Semiconductor Business News/Silicon Strategies , October 30, 2001

Applied Materials teams with PDF Solutions to boost chipmakers yields - Semiconductor Fabtech, October 30, 2001

A New Paradigm for Evaluating IC Yield Loss - Solid State Technology, October 2001

Partner for profit using the gainshare IP fee model - Solid State Technology, July 2001

X architecture marks the spot for good yields, supporters say - Micro Magazine, July 01, 2001

X Initiative Focuses On New Interconnect Architecture - Electrronic News, June 04, 2001

Cadence Partnerships Set Pace for Analog/mixed-signal Chip Design - Cadence Design Systems, Inc., March 13, 2001

Cadence, PDF inks deal to develop yield-analysis software tools for chip makers - Semiconductor Business News/Silicon Strategies, March 13, 2001

Yield consultants gear up for industry changes - Electronic Business Asia, March 2001

Bon Appetit - Electronic News, January 08, 2001

PDF Solutions buys German maker of e-beam, OPC software - Electronic News, June 05, 2000

Sony gets help with process fix - EE Times, April 17, 2000

Marriage sought for design, process, and production technologies - EE Times, March 22, 2000

Spice Utility Address Process Variations - EE Times, August 31, 1999

Toshiba Speeds Yield Ramps Using Holistic Strategy - Semiconductor International, May 01, 1998