Intel Corporation today announced that Andrea Goldsmith, dean of engineering and applied science and professor of electrical and computer engineering at Princeton University, was elected to Intel’s board of directors, effective Sept. 1, 2021.
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Phononic Raises $50 Million Growth Financing from Goldman Sachs Asset Management
To support the global demand for Sustainable innovations that address climate change, Phononic, a developer of solid-state cooling and heating technology, today announced that it has secured a significant growth investment led by $50 million from the Sustainable Investing business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs).
TESCAN Launches Next Generation AutoSlicer Module for High Throughput TEM Sample Preparation
TESCAN ORSAY HOLDING a.s. announces its latest generation AutoSlicer module for unattended, semi-automated transmission electron microscope (TEM) lamella preparation in semiconductor failure analysis and materials science.
GlobalFoundries Plans to Build New Fab in Upstate New York in Private-Public Partnership to Support U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing
GlobalFoundries (GF) today announced its expansion plans for its most advanced manufacturing facility in upstate New York over the coming years.
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Scientists Take First Snapshots of Ultrafast Switching in a Quantum Electronic Device
They discover a short-lived state that could lead to faster and more energy-efficient computing devices.
Taiwan Maintains Edge as Largest Base for IC Wafer Capacity
As a percent of worldwide total, China achieves largest increase in fab capacity at expense of all other regions, but still trails Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan in installed capacity.
STMicroelectronics Introduces New RF LDMOS Power Transistors
STMicroelectronics is adding a broad range of new devices to the STPOWER family of LDMOS transistors, which comprises three different product series optimized for RF power amplifiers (PAs) in a variety of commercial and industrial applications.
Navitas and Xiaomi Team Up for the Third Time
Navitas Semiconductor, a developer of gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs, announced that Xiaomi has launched their third GaNFast charger, a 65W dual-output fast charger.
Rising Automotive Sector to Propel Semiconductor Assembly and Testing Services Presents Opportunities
The semiconductor assembly and testing services market was valued at US$ 50,223.8 million in 2020 and is projected to reach US$ 71,784.6 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.56% from 2020 to 2028.
