Kneron, a San Diego-based AI chip and software developer, today announces the approval of its acquisition of Vatics by the Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).
New Semiconductor Fabs to Spur Surge in Equipment Spending, SEMI Reports
Semiconductor manufacturers worldwide will have started construction on 19 new high-volume fabs by the end of this year and break ground on another 10 in 2022 to meet accelerating demand for chips across a wide range of markets including communications, computing, healthcare, online services and automotive.
Worldwide IC Market Forecast to Top $500 Billion in 2021
Industry firing on all cylinders with robust and widespread demand for ICs.
Thermal Waves Observed in Semiconductor Materials
A study published in Science Advances reports on the unexpected observation of thermal waves in germanium, a semiconductor material, for the first time.
US Lacks Essential Data to Develop and Implement a National Strategy for Advanced Technologies
Years of budget constraints have left federal statistical agencies with insufficient resources to measure key elements of the U.S. economy.
STMicroelectronics and Feig Electronic Collaborate on Contactless Product Personalization for Fast, Flexible, Cost-Efficient Logistics
STMicroelectronics and Feig Electronic, a RFID-reader and antenna specialist, have combined their RFID know-how in a time-saving logistics solution that can help cut numerous costs and enhance flexibility for vendors of high-tech products such as smart industrial, consumer, and medical devices.
Micron to Sell Lehi, Utah, Fab to Texas Instruments
Micron Technology, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Lehi, Utah, fab to Texas Instruments.
SEMICON Taiwan Postponed to December 2021 or January 2022
SEMICON Taiwan has been postponed from September 8-10 to December 2021 or January 2022 in response to a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Taiwan, SEMI Taiwan announced today.
Synopsys Strategic Partnership with Samsung Foundry Accelerates Access to Transformative 3nm GAA Technology
This tapeout is the culmination of an extensive collaboration between Synopsys and Samsung Foundry to accelerate the delivery of a highly optimized reference methodology that realizes the maximum power and performance opportunities inherent to the latest 3D transistor architecture.
Introducing the World’s Thinnest Technology — Only Two Atoms Thick
A scientific breakthrough: Researchers from Tel Aviv University have engineered the world’s tiniest technology, with a thickness of only two atoms.
