Renesas Electronics Corporation today held a second press conference regarding the occurrence of a fire on March 19, 2021 at part of the processes in the N3 Building (300mm line) of Naka Factory (located in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture).
Semiconductors
Tortuga Logic and DARPA Extend Partnership Through the DARPA Toolbox Initiative
Tortuga Logic Inc. today announced a new licensing agreement with the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to accelerate technology innovation for DARPA programs.
New Drivers Propelling Semis, Equipment, IP
The shortage of semiconductors won’t be easy to solve, with some equipment lead times stretching out several years, said VLSI Research CEO Dan Hutcheson at a SEMI event.
Sussex Scientists Develop Ultra-Thin Terahertz Source
Physicists from the University of Sussex have developed an extremely thin, large-area semiconductor surface source of terahertz, composed of just a few atomic layers and compatible with existing electronic platforms.
Breaking Records Like Baking Bread
Researchers have made unparalleled ultrawide-bandgap semiconductors through temperature and timing, just like baking bread.
SEMI Joins UK Initiative to Promote Cybersecurity Adoption
SEMI today announced its participation as an industry expert in a study by researchers in Coventry University’s Institute for Future Transport and Cities’ (IFTC) Systems Security Group (SSG) to examine drivers of computer hardware security adoption among businesses and consumers.
Silicon Wafer Supplier Okmetic Expands Its RFSi Portfolio
Okmetic, the supplier of advanced silicon wafers for the manufacture of microelectromechanical systems and sensors, today announced the release of UF-RFSi, a tailored silicon substrate dedicated for thin film surface acoustic wave (TF-SAW) hybrid structures.
CAE Strengthens Presence in Asia with Seven New Facilities
CAE, the industry’s first software and data-driven physical commodity trader for semiconductor capital equipment and commodities, announces a strengthened presence in the Asia-Pacificregion with offices in Japan, Taiwan, China, Korea, Singapore, India and Australia.
SME Announces Geoffrey Boothroyd Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineers
The 14 awardees, age 35 or younger, are being recognized for their exceptional contributions and accomplishments in manufacturing throughout the early stages of their careers.
Samsung and Marvell Unveil New System-on-a-Chip to Advance 5G Networks
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Marvell today announced that the companies jointly developed a new System-on-a-Chip (SoC) to enhance 5G network performance.
