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.

Stretchy Integrated Electronics May Be Possible With Sandwiched Semiconductor

There’s a barrier preventing the advent of truly elastic electronic systems, the kind needed for advanced human-machine interfaces, artificial skins, smart health care and more, but a Penn State-led research team may have found a way to stretch around it. 

MICLEDI Showcases Best-in-Class microLEDs at SPIE Optics + Photonics

Next month at SPIE Optics + Photonics 2023, MICLEDI Microdisplays, recognized by EE Times as a Silicon 100: Startups Worth Watching in 2023, will be on hand to demonstrate its portfolio of microLED (µLED) arrays.

STMicroelectronics Reveals Innovative Infrared Sensor for Presence and Motion Detection in Building Automation

STMicroelectronics is launching a novel human-presence and motion detector to enhance security systems, home-automation equipment, and IoT devices that typically use passive infrared (PIR) sensing.

Strategic Materials Conference 2023 to Spotlight Innovations Paving the Way to the Next Semiconductor Industry Super Cycle

Strategic Materials Conference (SMC 2023) will gather top executives and leaders from every segment of semiconductor manufacturing for insights into the latest developments in advanced materials October 2-4, 2023 at the Holiday Inn in San Jose, Calif.

Aluminum Materials Show Promising Performance for Safer, Cheaper, More Powerful Batteries

The team’s new battery system could enable electric vehicles to run longer on a single charge and would be cheaper to manufacture — all while having a positive impact on the environment.

SK hynix Becomes First Semiconductor Company in Korea to Win Both ISO Compliance, Anti-Bribery Management System Certifications

SK hynix Inc. announced today that it has been awarded the ISO 37301 compliance management system and ISO 37001 anti-bribery management system certifications issued by the British Standards Institute (BSI).

Samsung Electro-Mechanics’ First Mass Production of “Power Inductor” for Automotive

Samsung Electro-Mechanics will target the automotive power inductor market in full-scale by beginning mass production of power inductors, an essential core component of electric and autonomous vehicles.

Cadence to Acquire Rambus PHY IP Assets

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and Rambus Inc. today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Cadence to acquire the Rambus SerDes and memory interface PHY IP business.

Synopsys Accelerates Advanced Chip Design with First-Pass Silicon Success of IP Portfolio on TSMC 3nm Process

Synopsys, Inc. technology is unleashing a new wave of advanced designs with the industry’s broadest portfolio of interface IP for the TSMC N3E process.

NXP Semiconductors Executive Reelected Board Chair of Silicon Integration Initiative for 2023-2024

Pankaj Kukkal, executive vice president of MCU/MPU Engineering for NXP Semiconductors, has been elected to a second term as board chair at Silicon Integration Initiative.