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.

Renesas Automotive Semiconductors Selected by Honda for ADAS

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the expansion of its collaboration with Honda in the field of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS).

SEMICON Southeast Asia 2022 Returns to Penang with Focus on Semiconductor Supply Chain Sustainability and Resilience

Semiconductor supply chain sustainability and resilience will come into sharp focus 21-23 June 2022 as SEMICON Southeast Asia, the region’s premier gathering of the semiconductor and microelectronics industry, returns to the Setia SPICE Convention Centre & Arena in Penang, Malaysia following a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic.

Edwards Invests in New Arizona Facility to Support North America Semiconductor Growth

Edwards, the supplier of vacuum and abatement services and solutions to the global semiconductor industry, has announced its investment in a new manufacturing facility in Chandler.

NGI Uses Twist to Engineer 2D Semiconductors With Built-In Memory Functions

A team of researchers at The University of Manchester’s National Graphene Institute (NGI) and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has demonstrated that slightly twisted 2D transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) display room-temperature ferroelectricity.

Samsung’s LPDDR5X DRAM Validated for Use with Qualcomm Technologies’ Snapdragon Mobile Platforms

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has validated Samsung’s 14-nanometer (nm) based 16-gigabit (Gb) Low Power Double Data Rate 5X (LPDDR5X) DRAM for use on Qualcomm Technologies’ Snapdragon mobile platforms.

Breker Verification Systems Unleashes the SystemUVM Initiative to Empower UVM Engineering

Breker Verification Systems used the opening of DVCon U.S. today to unveil SystemUVM, a framework designed to simplify specification model composition for test content synthesis with a UVM/SystemVerilog syntactic and semantic approach familiar to universal verification methodology (UVM) engineers.

Luminous Computing Raises $105M in Series A Round to Build World’s Most Powerful AI Supercomputer

Emerging from stealth mode, Luminous is building the supercomputer that compliments algorithms to deliver more compute, bandwidth, and memory that’s been the missing piece in addressing monumental, revolutionary problems that humans simply can’t solve.

Renesas and Fixstars to Establish Automotive SW Platform Lab to Develop Software and Operating Environments for Deep Learning

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, and Fixstars Corporation, a developer of multi-core CPU/GPU/FPGA acceleration technology, announced their intention to collaborate in the automotive deep learning field.

Leaders in Semiconductors, Packaging, IP Suppliers, Foundries, and Cloud Service Providers Join Forces to Standardize Chiplet Ecosystem

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (ASE), AMD, Arm, Google Cloud, Intel Corporation, Meta, Microsoft Corporation, Qualcomm Incorporated, Samsung, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company today announced the formation of an industry consortium that will establish a die-to-die interconnect standard and foster an open chiplet ecosystem.

Silvaco Announces that Teledyne e2v Expands Adoption of its Victory TCAD Solution to Further Accelerate Development of CMOS Image Sensors

Silvaco Group, Inc., a provider of TCAD, EDA software, and Design IP, today announced that Teledyne e2v, a global leader in imaging solutions, has renewed its commitment to Silvaco’s Victory TCAD solution to accelerate its CMOS image sensor development.