Shannon Davis

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Shannon, writes, edits and produces Semiconductor Digest’s news articles, email newsletters, blogs, webcasts, and social media posts. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Huntington University in Huntington, IN. In addition to her years of freelance business reporting, Shannon has also worked in marketing and public relations in the renewable energy and healthcare industries.

EV Group Completes Construction of New Manufacturing V Building at Corporate Headquarters

EV Group announced that it has completed construction work for the next expansion phase of its corporate headquarters.

BOE Technology Group and Universal Display Corporation Enter into Long-Term OLED Agreements

Universal Display Corporation will continue to supply its proprietary UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent OLED materials and technology to BOE Technology for use in its OLED displays through its wholly-owned subsidiary UDC Ireland Limited.

SEMI and Messe Muenchen India Join Forces to host SEMICON India

The event will be co-located with electronica India and productronica India, thereby creating Southeast Asia’s single largest platform for showcasing the latest advancements in the electronics and semiconductor industries. 

STMicroelectronics and ERG Sign Long-Term Agreement for Supply of Electricity Produced from Renewable Sources in Italy

In Italy, ST operates two high-volume semiconductor manufacturing sites in Agrate (near Milan) and Catania as well as multiple R&D, design, and sales and marketing sites.

Market Leaders Collaborate with Synopsys to Realize Gains of Generative AI Across Synopsys.ai Full EDA Stack

Synopsys, Inc. today announced the expansion of its leading Synopsys.ai EDA suite, to bring the power of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) across the full stack in order to dramatically improve engineering productivity for the semiconductor industry.

MACOM Announces the Passing of John Ocampo, Chairman of the Board of Directors

John served as a director and as the Chairman of the Board since MACOM’s inception in March 2009.

Innovating Optoelectronic Components with Phosphorus

Phosphorus chemist Prof. Jan J. Weigand from the Dresden University of Technology, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, has developed a groundbreaking method to introduce phosphorus and nitrogen atoms into polycyclic molecules. This method holds the potential to pave the way for the development of new materials with specific optoelectronic properties, ideal for applications in organic semiconductor technologies such as OLEDs and sensors.

Next Generation Semiconductors: Diamond Device Shows Highest Breakdown Voltage

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a semiconductor device made using diamond, that has the highest breakdown voltage and lowest leakage current compared to previously reported diamond devices. Such a device will enable more efficient technologies needed as the world transitions to renewable energies.

Broadcom Completes Acquisition of VMware

Broadcom Inc., a global technology leader that designs, develops, and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of VMware, Inc.

BrainChip Announces Dr. Tony Lewis as the New Chief Technology Officer

BrainChip Holdings Ltd, the world’s first commercial producer of ultra-low power, fully digital, neuromorphic AI IP, today announced the hiring of M. Anthony (Tony) Lewis as the new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and the planned retirement of co-founder and CTO Peter Van der Made which is scheduled for the end of the year.