Year-to-year sales down across all regions; 2019 Q2 sales up slightly compared to Q1.
Semiconductors
Cree and ON Semiconductor Announce Multi-Year Silicon Carbide Wafer Supply Agreement
Agreement to boost commercial expansion of SiC in automotive and industrial applications.
Eta Compute Appoints Dr. Ted Tewksbury Chief Executive Officer
Eta Compute Inc., a company dedicated to delivering machine learning to mobile and edge devices based on its revolutionary new platform, announces today the appointment of Dr. Ted Tewksbury as chief executive officer effective immediately.
Synthesizing Single-Crystalline Hexagonal Graphene Quantum Dots
A KAIST team has designed a novel strategy for synthesizing single-crystalline graphene quantum dots, which emit stable blue light.
Experimental Observation of a New Class of Materials: Excitonic Insulators
Scientists make first observation of an ‘excitonic insulator’, an exotic state first predicted in 1960s.
Silvaco Appoints Babak Taheri as New Chief Executive Officer
Silvaco, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Babak Taheri to the position of Chief Executive Officer. He will also join Silvaco’s Board of Directors. Taheri has served as Silvaco’s Chief Technical Officer and Executive Vice-President of Products since October 2018. He succeeds David Dutton who has been CEO since 2015. Dutton remains on the Silvaco Board in the position of Vice-Chairman. “The Board of Directors determined…
SEMI Urges Restraint by Japan and Korea in Light of Recent Trade Actions
On July 1st, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) announced updated licensing policies and procedures on the export and transfer of controlled items and their relevant technologies to the Republic of Korea (ROK). METI’s stated purpose for the actions were “in order to ensure appropriate implementation of export control.”
Light For the Nanoworld
Quantum light sources pave the way for optical circuits.
GlobalFoundries Transforms Training and New Technician Skill Adoption with PTC’s Vuforia Augmented Reality Solutions
PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) today announced that GlobalFoundries (GF), a leading international full-service foundry that delivers semiconductor technologies to manufacturers, has selected PTC’s Vuforia augmented reality (AR) solutions to transform its training processes.
Oddball Edge Wins Nanotube Faceoff
Rice University theory shows peculiar ‘Janus’ interface a common mechanism in carbon nanotube growth.