Japan's Advantest reports high bandwidth memory (HBM) demand in AI tasks boosts its memory tester business, representing about 50% of its sales.
Japan's Advantest reports that demand for high bandwidth memory (HBM), used in AI tasks, is boosting its memory tester business. HBM, which saves space and reduces power consumption, makes up about 50% of Advantest's memory testing business. CEO Douglas Lefever says the company sees this continuing in the near-term. Advantest, a manufacturer of chip testing equipment, has been working with HBM since its introduction in 2013, leveraging its relationship with memory makers. The company's share in memory testers grew in the business year ended March, with a forecast of 47% growth in annual sales for the memory segment.
June 12, 2024
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