Nova Unveils Next Generation Integrated Metrology Solutions

Nova (Nasdaq: NVMI) announced today two break-through Integrated Metrology solutions, reinforcing the company’s Optical CD portfolio technology leadership. The new platforms, Nova i570 HP and Nova ASTERA, will enhance Nova’s ability to support customers in the most advanced Memory and Logic nodes.

‘Etch-a-Sketching’ Critical P-N Nano-Junctions for 2D Semiconductor Diode

Fascinating opportunities are emerging from a new class of materials named two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors, which are only one atom thick. 2D materials are poised to have a bright future in the electronics and optoelectronics industry, as well as in Internet of Things devices.

Intel, MIT and Georgia Tech Deliver Improved Machine-Programming Code Similarity System

Today, Intel unveiled a new machine programming (MP) system – in conjunction with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech).

Plasma-Therm Opens New Regional Office in Singapore

Plasma-Therm LLC, a leading manufacturer of plasma-process equipment for the semiconductor industry, is pleased to announce the opening of new offices in Singapore.

Low-Profile Surface-Mount Schottky Diodes from STMicroelectronics Boost Power Density and Efficiency

STMicroelectronics has launched 26 new Schottky diodes in low-profile SMA and SMB Flat packages, covering voltage ratings from 25 to 200V and current ratings from 1 to 5A.

Rare Earth Elements Supply Uncertain for IC Fabs

TECHCET announces supply-chain challenges ahead for Rare Earth Elements (REE) for semiconductor device manufacturing, due to ongoing global pandemics and trade-wars.

LG Display’s Guangzhou OLED Panel Plant to Start Mass Production in Earnest

LG Display, the world’s leading innovator of display technologies, held a ceremony to announce the beginning of mass-production in earnest at its 8.5th generation (2,200mm x 2,500mm) OLED panel production plant in Guangzhou, China.

Intel Makes Changes to Technology Organization

Today, Intel CEO Bob Swan announced changes to the company’s technology organization and executive team to accelerate product leadership and improve focus and accountability in process technology execution.

Tachyum Joins Trusted Computing Group to Follow the Same Security Standards as Intel and AMD

Tachyum Inc. today announced its membership in the Trusted Computing Group (TCG), part of the company’s continued efforts to collaborate with other industry organizations and academic institutions to further develop and promote trusted computing technologies.

AKHAN Semiconductor Issued Major U.S. Patent, Completing Optics Portfolio

AKHAN Semiconductor, a technology company specializing in the fabrication and application of lab-grown, electronic-grade diamonds, announced today that it has been issued a patent by the United States Patent Office (USPTO) covering AKHAN’s diamond broad band mirror system and method.