Semiconductors

Embedded System Market Is Set to Surpass $160B by 2026

The market is anticipated to experience remunerative growth trends in the forthcoming timeframe due to its applications across numerous fields such as automotive, telecommunication, healthcare, industrial, consumer electronics, and aerospace & defense among others.

Mycropore Expands Customer Base with Orders from Two North American Memory IC and RF IC Manufacturers

Mycropore Corporation Ltd., a leading supplier of micro-contamination control and filtration solution provider for advanced semiconductor IC manufacturers, today announced the receipt of repeat purchase orders from two leading North America-based customers who manufacture Memory IC and RF IC devices that serve the fast growing 5G market.

A Light Bright and Tiny: NIST Scientists Build a Better Nanoscale LED

A new design for light-emitting diodes (LEDs) developed by a team including scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) may hold the key to overcoming a long-standing limitation in the light sources’ efficiency.

Lattice Sentry Solutions Stack and SupplyGuard Service Deliver End-to-End Supply Chain Protection with Dynamic Trust

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, the low power programmable leader, today launched the Lattice Sentry solutions stack and the Lattice SupplyGuard supply chain protection service.

Cadence Delivers Machine Learning-Optimized Xcelium Logic Simulation with up to 5X Faster Regressions

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced the Cadence Xcelium Logic Simulator has been enhanced with machine learning technology (ML), called Xcelium ML, to increase verification throughput.

Efficient Valves for Electron Spins

Researchers at the University of Basel in collaboration with colleagues from Pisa have developed a new concept that uses the electron spin to switch an electrical current. In addition to fundamental research, such spin valves are also the key elements in spintronics – a type of electronics that exploits the spin instead of the charge of electrons.

Quantum Materials Quest Could Benefit from Graphene that Buckles

Graphene, an extremely thin two-dimensional layer of the graphite used in pencils, buckles when cooled while attached to a flat surface, resulting in beautiful pucker patterns that could benefit the search for novel quantum materials and superconductors, according to Rutgers-led research in the journal Nature.

European Research Institute Chooses Veeco MOCVD Platform For Wireless and Broadband Communication Applications

Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO) today announced that IHP Microelectronics, based in Frankfurt, Germany, has selected Veeco’s TurboDisc metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) system for the development of high-performance, silicon-based microelectronic technologies.

SiFive Secures $61 Million in Series E Funding

SiFive, Inc., the leading provider of commercial RISC-V processor IP and silicon solutions, today announced it raised $61 million in a Series E round led by SK hynix, joined by new investor Prosperity7 Ventures, with additional funding from existing investors, Sutter Hill Ventures, Western Digital Capital, Qualcomm Ventures LLC, Intel Capital, Osage University Partners, and Spark Capital.

SEMI Partners with GLOBALFOUNDRIES to Offer Apprentice Program Aimed at Building the Electronics Talent Pipeline

SEMI, the industry association serving the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today launched a new collaborative apprenticeship program to make it easier for companies to offer training and for more workers to pursue careers in electronics.

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