Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that the Cadence Pegasus Verification System has achieved certification for Samsung Foundry’s 5nm and 7nm process technologies.
Semiconductors
Understanding Interfaces of Hybrid Materials with Machine Learning
The production of nanomaterials involves self-assembly processes of functionalized (organic) molecules on inorganic surfaces. This combination of organic and inorganic components is essential for applications in organic electronics and other areas of nanotechnology.
SEMI and Center for Automotive Research Announce Collaboration
SEMI, the largest global trade association for the design and manufacture of semiconductors, and the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit independent automotive/mobility industry think tank, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for joint exploration to advance increased supply chain collaboration between the semiconductor and automotive industries.
Chinese Companies Hold Only 5% of Global IC Marketshare
Propelled by 50% share of IDM sales and 64% share of fabless sales, U.S. companies captured 55% of the total worldwide IC market in 2020.
Entries Now Open for Junkosha’s Technology Innovator of the Year Award
Junkosha’s Technology Innovator of the Year Award is now accepting applications for its 2021-22 scheme, with the winning entrant awarded a sum of $25,000 to invest in their innovative project.
Thermoelectric Material Discovery Sets Stage for New Forms of Electric Power in the Future
A Clemson University physicist has joined forces with collaborators from China and Denmark to create a new and potentially paradigm-shifting high-performance thermoelectric compound.
Ideal Semiconductor Announces Investment from Applied Ventures
Ideal Semiconductor, a startup company that has successfully demonstrated a fundamentally new technology for energy conversion in electronic systems, today announced it has received funding from Applied Ventures, LLC, the venture capital arm of Applied Materials, Inc.
Samsung Introduces PixCell LED for Intelligent Headlight Systems to Enhance Road Safety
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced PixCell LED, a new automotive LED module optimized for intelligent headlights, such as adaptive driving beam (ADB) systems.
SMART Discovers the Science Behind Varying Performance of Different Colored LEDs
The findings pave the way for development of more efficient, next-gen LEDs covering the entire visible spectrum.
“Shedding Light” on the Role of Undesired Impurities in Gallium Nitride Semiconductors
Scientists uncover the mechanism underlying the effect of carbon impurities on the charge carriers of gallium nitride.
