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Call For SEMICON WEST 2019 “Best Of West” Award Applications

SEMI is accepting SEMICON West 2019 exhibitor applications for the Best of West award recognizing innovative new products or services that are significantly advancing the electronics manufacturing supply chain or a particular manufacturing capability. The application deadline for the Best of West award, presented annually by Semiconductor Digest magazine and SEMI Americas, is June 14. Exhibitors can apply using the online submission form. Best of West award winners will be announced July 10 at SEMICON West 2019, July…

CEA-Leti Develops CMOS Process for High-Performance MicroLEDs That Could Overcome Display-Size Obstacles

Leti, a research institute of CEA Tech, recently announced a new technology for fabricating GaN microLED displays for applications ranging from smart watches to TVs with no size limit. The approach fabricates elementary units of all-in-one red, green, blue (RGB) microLEDs on a CMOS driving circuit, and transfers the devices to a simple receiving substrate. The units are fabricated with a full semiconductor, wafer-scale approach.  “This new process, in the proof-of-concept…

Semiconductor Leaders Strike Agreement on Global Policy Agenda

The Semiconductor Industry Association welcomed a policy agreement reached by global semiconductor industry leaders at the 23rd annual meeting of the World Semiconductor Council this week in Xiamen, China.

Silicon Reclaim Wafer Market Logs Second Year of Strong Growth but Softening Ahead

Logging a second consecutive year* of strong growth, the silicon wafer reclaim market surged 19…

IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting Announces 2019 Call for Papers

The 65th annual IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting(IEDM), to be held at the Hilton San Francisco Union…

Edwards Responds to United Nations’ New Greenhouse Gas Guidelines

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations’ body for assessing the science…

USC ISI and Intel Custom Foundry Collaborate to Spur Microelectronics Innovation

USC Viterbi’s Information Sciences Institute (ISI) and the Intel Corporation’s custom foundry organization today announced a…

Sensors/Actuators Reach Record Sales on Slower Growth

After two strong years, the sensor and actuator market has cooled off as a result of inventory drawdowns, slowing unit shipments, and economic uncertainty, says report.

SEMI Spring Washington Forum – Connecting Members with Policymakers at a Critical Time

Tensions between the United States and China have reached fever pitch. Ongoing trade negotiations between the U.S. and China broke down earlier this month over reported backpedaling by China on key concessions in a proposed Trump administration deal.

Audi First Carmaker To Join SEMI

SEMI, the industry association serving the global electronics manufacturing and design supply chain, announced that AUDI…

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