The coronavirus crisis will undercut growth in the global semiconductor business in 2020, with the looming threat of global recession prompting Omdia to slash its market forecast—despite soaring demand for chips from the medical sector.
Reno Sub-Systems Introduces New Line of Integrated RF Match and Generator Systems
Reno Sub-Systems, Inc. (Reno), a developer of high performance radio frequency (RF) matching networks for leading-edge nanoscale semiconductor manufacturing, today introduced its first all solid state generator and RF matching system, developed to support a repeat customer of Reno’s Velocity RF Matching Networks.
Intel and MIC Announce Scale to Serve Program to Rapidly Expand Remote ICUs to 100 US Hospitals
As part of Intel’s $50 million pandemic response, Intel and Medical Informatics Corp. (MIC) today announced the Scale to Serve Program to help hospitals rapidly install and scale MIC’s Sickbay platform.
Imec Builds World’s First Spiking Neural Network-Based Chip for Radar Signal Processing
Imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, today presents the world’s first chip that processes radar signals using a spiking recurrent neural network
Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Devices Based on Silicon Carbide May Revolutionize Electronics
Growth of high-quality substrates for microelectronic applications is one of the key elements helping drive society toward a more sustainable green economy. Today, silicon plays a central role within the semiconductor industry for microelectronic and nanoelectronic devices.
STMicroelectronics Introduces First Space-Qualified Programmable Integrated Current Limiter
STMicroelectronics has created an innovative radiation-hardened (rad-hard), programmable integrated current limiter (ICL) that prevents power surges and overloads from damaging electronic equipment operated in space.
Power Semiconductor Market Set for 6.9 Percent Decline in 2020 as Coronavirus Ravages the Smartphone and Automotive Segments
The global power semiconductor market is set for a steep decline in 2020 as demand for these components plunges from the key markets of smartphones and automotive electronics due to the coronavirus crisis.
IAR Systems Opens Office in India
IAR Systems, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, is today proud to announce its further expansion in Asia with the opening of an office in India.
Foldable AMOLED Display Panel Shipments Set to Surge by Factor of Five in 2020
Following the arrival of the initial wave of foldable smartphones in 2019, the global market for foldable active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) display panels is set for explosive growth in 2020, with shipments soaring by 455 percent this year.
ACM Research Enters Dry Processing Market with Launch of Ultra Furnace
ACM Research, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACMR), a leading supplier of wafer cleaning technologies for advanced semiconductor devices, today unveiled the Ultra Furnace, its first system developed for multiple dry processing applications.
