Micron engineers on trial for passing trade secrets to China chip operation
- Author:Ella Cai
- Release on:2017-09-08
Two employees of Taiwan DRAM manufacturer Rexchip, which was taken over by Micron, have been put on trial in Taiwan for passing DRAM manufacturing trade secrets to UMC which is helping China set up a DRAM manufacturing operation, reports Digitimes.
UMC is helping the mainland China DRAM start-up Fujian Jin Hua Integrated Circuit to set up a 3xx nm DRAM production line.
The line is scheduled to begin production by the end of 2018.
A UMC exec is also in court for, allegedly, telling the ex-Rexchip employees to destroy the information they had taken before prosecutors started the investigation,
UMC is helping the mainland China DRAM start-up Fujian Jin Hua Integrated Circuit to set up a 3xx nm DRAM production line.
The line is scheduled to begin production by the end of 2018.
A UMC exec is also in court for, allegedly, telling the ex-Rexchip employees to destroy the information they had taken before prosecutors started the investigation,
