Semiconductors

Cadence Announces Complete DDR5/LPDDR5 IP Solution for TSMC N5 Process Technology

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced the immediate availability of a complete, silicon-proven Cadence IP supporting the DDR5 and LPDDR5 DRAM memory standards on TSMC N5 process.

An Electrical Trigger Fires Single, Identical Photons

The precisely controlled photon source, made from an atomically thin semiconducting material, could aid the development of advanced quantum communication.

Experiments With Twisted 2D Materials Catch Electrons Behaving Collectively

A team led by the University of Washington reports that carefully constructed stacks of graphene — a 2D form of carbon — can exhibit highly correlated electron properties. The team also found evidence that this type of collective behavior likely relates to the emergence of exotic magnetic states.

Aledia, French Developer of Next-Generation microLED Displays For High-Volume Consumer Markets, Announces €80M Closing of Planned €120M Investment Round

Aledia, a French startup that is pioneering a disruptive technology for microLED displays, has closed an €80M first tranche of its €120M D-round financing.

ClassOne’s Solstice S4 Wet Processing System Chosen by TRUMPF

Semiconductor equipment manufacturer ClassOne Technology announced the sale of its Solstice S4 fully-automated wet-processing system to one of the world’s leading VCSEL laser manufacturers, TRUMPF Photonic Components.

Imec Demonstrates CNT Pellicle Utilization on EUV Scanner

Imec announced today promising results in extreme ultraviolet (EUV) reticle protection.

BISTel Announces Collaboration with NXP Semiconductors to Supply Manufacturing AI Solutions for Continuous Improvement

BISTel announced today a global, enterprise-wide collaboration with NXP Semiconductors, a world leader in semiconductor solutions spanning automotive, IoT and industrial sectors.

Photonic IC Market Is Expected To Exhibit A CAGR Of 42.6% During The Forecast Period Of 2020-2027

A photonic integrated circuit (IC) is a device that integrates two or more photonic functions similar to an electronic integrated circuit. Photonic ICs are used in fiber-optic communications to multiplex and demultiplex Wavelength Division Multiplex (WMD) carrier signals.

SEMI Virtual Conference Aims to Speed Smart Manufacturing Adoption Across Global Microelectronics Supply Chain

Aiming to accelerate the adoption of smart manufacturing across the worldwide microelectronics supply chain, the first SEMI Global Smart Manufacturing Conference will gather Industry 4.0 experts October 20-23 to share best known methods (BKMs) for improving data capture and analysis in microelectronics manufacturing. Registration for the virtual conference featuring keynotes, case studies and tutorials is open.

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 4.9 Percent Year-to-Year in August

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors were $36.2 billion in August 2020, 4.9 percent more than the August 2019 total of $34.5 billionand 3.6 percent higher than the July 2020 total of $35.0 billion.

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