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.

Department of Commerce Reaches Agreement with New Organization, SemiUS, to Operate National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC)

Today, the Department of Commerce announced it has reached an initial agreement with a new nonprofit organization called SemiUS, the expected operator for the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC).

ROHM’s New Ultra-High-Speed Gate Driver IC: Maximizing the Performance of GaN Devices

ROHM Semiconductor today introduced the new BD2311NVX-LB gate driver IC, optimized for GaN devices, which achieves gate drive speeds on the order of nanoseconds (ns), ideal for high-speed switching.

Micron First to Enable Ecosystem Partners With the Fastest, Lowest Latency High-Capacity 128GB RDIMMs Using Monolithic 32Gb DRAM

Micron Technology, Inc. today demonstrated its industry leadership by announcing its 32Gb monolithic die-based 128GB DDR5 RDIMM memory featuring best-in-class performance of up to 8000 MT/s1 to support data center workloads today and into the future.

ACM Research Celebrates Opening of New Oregon Facility

ACM Research, Inc. today announced the grand opening of its new multi-use facility in Hillsboro, Ore., on November 28.

Technological Innovations in Next-Generation Image Sensors Discussed by IDTechEx

The use of image sensors is set to revolutionize multiple industries from advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS)/autonomous driving to agriculture, industrial inspections, and medical imaging.

Vishay Intertechnology to Acquire Nexperia’s Newport Wafer Fab for $177 million

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. and Nexperia B.V. today announced that they have entered into an agreement that Vishay will acquire Nexperia’s wafer fabrication facility and operations located in Newport, South Wales, U.K. for approximately $177 million in cash.

Major News in COMSOL Multiphysics Version 6.2

COMSOL Multiphysics version 6.2 introduces game-changing functionality for simulation apps and digital twins as well as faster solver technology.

Global Semiconductor Alliance Announces 2023 Award Nominees

The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) is pleased to announce its 2023 award nominees. The prestigious awards will be presented at GSA’s Awards Celebration on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023.

Alchip Technologies Opens Malaysia Design Center

Alchip Technologies, Limited opened a new design center in October in Malaysia.  The new center came on line to meet the exploding global demand for the company’s high-performance ASIC services.

Synopsys Expands Its ARC Processor IP Portfolio with New RISC-V Family

Synopsys, Inc. today announced it has extended its ARC Processor IP portfolio to include new RISC-V ARC-V Processor IP, enabling customers to choose from a broad range of flexible, extensible processor options that deliver optimal power-performance efficiency for their target applications.