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October
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CEA-Leti Launches OpenTRNG
CEA-Leti today announced an open-source project to produce physical True Random Number Generators (TRNG) using ring-oscillator-based architectures.
Samsung Develops Industry’s First 24Gb GDDR7 DRAM for Next-Generation AI Computing
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced it has developed the industry’s first 24-gigabit (Gb) GDDR7 DRAM.
What’s in the October Issue?
Each issue of Semiconductor Digest has articles found only in the magazine. Click on the links to read the articles in the October issue.
Microchip’s RTG4 FPGAs with Lead-Free Flip-Chip Bumps Achieve Highest Space Qualification
QML Class V designation recognizes exceptional reliability and longevity for critical space missions.
TANAKA Announces “TK-SK” Palladium Alloy for Semiconductor Test Equipment
New palladium alloy with a Vickers hardness of 640HV reduces wear-related deformation of probe pins, contributing to longer service life and lower costs for semiconductor test equipment.
Infinera Receives CHIPS and Science Act Funds to Support Development of Semiconductor Technology Important for Communications and National Security
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the Department of Commerce and Infinera have signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) to provide up to $93 million in proposed direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act.
Micron Fuels New Wave of AI PCs With Launch of Ultra-Fast Clock Driver DDR5 Memory Portfolio
Micron Technology, Inc., today announced the availability of a brand-new category of clock driver memory with the launch of its Crucial DDR5 clocked unbuffered dual inline memory modules (CUDIMM) and clocked small outline dual memory modules (CSODIMM), which are now shipping in volume.
Omdia: NexChip and Samsung Foundry lead LCD and OLED driver IC markets in 3Q24
Latest insights from Omdia’s Display Driver IC Market Tracker indicate that NexChip and Samsung Foundry have emerged as key leaders in the display driver IC (DDIC) market for 3Q24.
SEMI Energy Collaborative Releases Recommendations for Expanding Low Carbon Energy in Taiwan
SEMI, the global industry association representing the semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today released a report by its Energy Collaborative (EC) with recommendations on expanding low-carbon energy (LCE) availability in Taiwan.
KLA Unveils Comprehensive IC Substrate Portfolio for a New Era of Advanced Semiconductor Packaging
Today KLA Corporation introduced the industry’s widest breadth of process control and process-enabling solutions for IC substrate (ICS) manufacturing.
Forge Nano Receives $10M Investment from GM Ventures
GM plans to utilize Forge Nano’s Atomic Armor surface engineering platform technology to pursue battery cathode material enhancements.
Egis Group Announces Strategic Collaboration with Arm
This collaboration enables both Egis and Alcor Micro to leverage Neoverse CSS for new chiplet solutions targeting the High-Performance Computing (HPC) and generative AI application markets, combining the strength of Egis’ specialized integrated circuit design and the power efficiency of Arm technology.
Rambus Unveils Industry-First Complete Chipsets for Next-Generation DDR5 MRDIMMs and RDIMMs
Rambus Inc. today unveiled industry-first, complete memory interface chipsets for Gen5 DDR5 RDIMMs and next-generation DDR5 Multiplexed Rank Dual Inline Memory Modules (MRDIMMs).
Intel and AMD Form x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group
Intel Corp. and AMD today announced the creation of an x86 ecosystem advisory group bringing together technology leaders to shape the future of the world’s most widely used computing architecture.
Spin-Wave Reservoir Chips Can Prove Revolutionary in the Edge Computing Technology
“Our ultimate goal is to establish edge computing technology utilizing spin-wave reservoir chips, with the aim of developing a wide range of applications including biomedical imaging and autonomous vehicles.” said Sekiguchi.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Preliminary Terms with Wolfspeed
Proposed CHIPS investment of up to $750M would support construction of world’s largest silicon carbide 200mm ecosystem and create over 5,000 jobs in North Carolina and New York.
SurplusGLOBAL Appoints Dr. Benjamin Jeong as Chief AI Officer
SurplusGLOBAL, a platform company specializing in semiconductor equipment and parts, is accelerating innovation in the semiconductor distribution industry by incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
Seoul Semiconductor’s Patent Enforcement Leads to LED Sales Ban of Infringing Products in Eight European Countries
Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. and its affiliate Seoul Viosys announces that the Unified Patent Court has issued a judgment ordering a sales ban, recall and destruction of products infringing Seoul’s “No Wire” (WICOP) patent in eight European countries.
Mouser Electronics Celebrates Its 2024 Best-in-Class Award Winners
Mouser Electronics, Inc. announced the 2024 recipients of the Mouser Best-in-Class Awards. The annual awards event occurred on October 10 near the global distributor’s corporate headquarters in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.
SEMICON Europa 2024 to Explore Innovations in Advanced Packaging and Fab Management for a Sustainable Future
Semiconductor industry experts will convene at SEMICON Europa 2024, November 12-15 at Messe München in Munich, to explore the latest trends and innovations in advanced packaging and fab management.
SEMIFIVE Concluded Mass Production Contract for AI Chip with HyperAccel
SEMIFIVE, a design solution provider and pioneer of platform-based custom silicon solutions, has announced the conclusion of a contract with HyperAccel to develop a generative AI chip, Bertha, for mass production.
Lattice Announces CFO Transition
Lattice Semiconductor today announced the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Sherri Luther, effective immediately, to pursue a new opportunity.
UCSB Researchers Create the First Ever Visualization of Photoexcited Charges Traveling Across the Interface of Two Semiconductor Materials
UC Santa Barbara researchers have achieved the first-ever “movie” of electric charges traveling across the interface of two different semiconductor materials.
Engineering Perovskite Materials at the Atomic Level Paves Way for New Lasers, LEDs
Researchers have developed and demonstrated a technique that allows them to engineer a class of materials called layered hybrid perovskites (LHPs) down to the atomic level, which dictates precisely how the materials convert electrical charge into light.
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