[wlug] The Art of Failure 2014

http://spectrum.ieee.org/slideshow/semiconductors/materials/the-art-of-failu re-2014/ The Art of Failure 2014 <http://www.mmsend10.com/link.cfm?r=788576329&sid=47555527&m=5637048&u=IEEEN Y&j=20644385&s=http://spectrum.ieee.org/slideshow/semiconductors/materials/t he-art-of-failure-2014/?utm_source=techalert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=0 73114> When chipmakers examine failed semiconductors for clues regarding why they went kaput, they sometimes discover beauty amid the ashes. We've collated some of the more spectacular happy accidents from factories and labs around the world for this year's showcase.