Shannon Davis

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Shannon, writes, edits and produces Semiconductor Digest’s news articles, email newsletters, blogs, webcasts, and social media posts. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Huntington University in Huntington, IN. In addition to her years of freelance business reporting, Shannon has also worked in marketing and public relations in the renewable energy and healthcare industries.

Nondestructive Characterization Technique Helps Gallium Nitride Crystal Developments

Researchers from Osaka University report a nondestructive method for identifying threading dislocations in GaN substrates that could help to improve quality and improve yields.

Silicon Labs Appoints Daniel Cooley as Chief Technology Officer

Silicon Labs today announced the appointment of Daniel Cooley – formerly chief strategy officer – to chief technology officer.

Visionox Technology, Inc. and Universal Display Corporation Extend Long-Term OLED Agreements

Universal Display Corporation and Visionox Technology, Inc. today announced the extension of their long-term OLED material supply and license agreements.

Patching Up Your Health

Researchers at Osaka University and JOANNEUM RESEARCH develop ultrathin self-powered e-health patches that can monitor a user’s pulse and blood pressure, which may lead to new flexible motion-based energy harvesting devices.

ROHM Introduces New White Chip LEDs

ROHM Semiconductor today introduced their new CSL1104WB ultra-compact, high luminous intensity white chip LEDs.

Semtech Accelerates Technology Deployments Aimed at Enabling a Better World

Semtech Corporation is amplifying its mission to make the planet a smarter, more connected and sustainable place by providing a new Internet of Things (IoT) platform

STMicroelectronics Joins mioty Alliance

Joining the mioty Alliance, which maintains the specifications and promotes the technology, ST has announced availability of a protocol stack from ST Authorized Partner Stackforce that allows customers to create mioty devices using the STM32WL wireless System-on-Chip (SoC).

Rambus Expands High-Performance Memory Subsystem Offerings with HBM2E Solution on Samsung 14/11nm

Rambus Inc. announced the Rambus HBM2E memory interface subsystem, consisting of a fully-integrated PHY and controller, is silicon proven on Samsung’s advanced 14/11nm FinFET process.

SIA Applauds Introduction of Endless Frontier Act to Advance U.S. Technology Leadership

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) applauded congressional introduction of the Endless Frontier Act (S.1260), bipartisan legislation that seeks to maintain and build on U.S. science and technology leadership – including in semiconductors – by restructuring the National Science Foundation and authorizing more than $100 billion for science and technology initiatives.

BrainChip Simplifies Deep Learning with Launch of MetaTF

BrainChip Holdings Ltd. introduced MetaTF, a versatile ML framework that allows people working in the convolutional neural network space to quickly and easily move to neuromorphic computing without having to learn anything new, today at Linley Spring Conference 2021.