Completion of New Production Facility for Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment in Kasado Area

Hitachi High-Tech Corporation announced that the new production facility for semiconductor manufacturing equipment was completed and started the operation on March 17, 2025.

NEDO Approves Rapidus’ FY2025 Plan and Budget for 2nm Semiconductor Projects

Rapidus Corporation today announced that its plans and budget for fiscal year 2025 have been approved by Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO).

Ayar Labs Unveils World’s First UCIe Optical Chiplet for AI Scale-Up Architectures

Company achieves breakthrough with 8 Tbps bandwidth, enhancing AI performance and efficiency with only openly available optical chiplet.

Teradyne Announces Production System for Double-Sided Wafer Probe Test for Silicon Photonics

This system is designed to meet the growing demand for high-throughput electro-optical testing of silicon photonic wafers driven by co-packaged optics (CPO) applications.

HieFo Introduces High Efficiency CW Lasers for Silicon Photonics Transceivers

HieFo announced today the product launch of multiple new high-efficiency Continuous Wave DFB indium phosphide (InP) lasers, designed to address the ever-increasing demands of silicon photonics based optical transceivers.

NHanced Semiconductors President Robert Patti to Detail “Foundry 2.0” at SEMIEXPO Heartland

New manufacturing model extends Moore’s Law via advanced packaging, employing a range of 3D IC processes.

PhotonDelta and Silicon Catalyst Announce Strategic Collaboration

Collaboration covers access to Silicon Catalyst’s comprehensive incubation program to deliver expertise and access to funding.

Retym Launches Out of Stealth with $180 Million to Drive AI Infrastructure Innovation

Retym (pronounced “Re-Time”), a semiconductor firm, has emerged from stealth with over $180 million raised across multiple rounds to drive AI Infrastructure Innovation.

Imec Pioneers Photonic Code-Division Multiplexing FMCW 144GHz Distributed Radar

Technology could revolutionize next-generation driver assistance systems and other high-precision sensing applications

GlobalFoundries Certifies Ansys Lumerical Photonic Design Tools for GF Fotonix Platform

Ansys and GlobalFoundries collaborated to certify four Ansys photonic solvers, empowering engineers to simulate passive and active photonic components with high-fidelity in the GF Fotonix platform.