SEMI today announced the appointment of semiconductor industry veteran John Cooney as Vice President of Global Advocacy and Public Policy.
Silicon & SOI Wafers – A Record Year Amidst Tightening Supply
New production expansions needed, but will not take effect until 2024.
Gartner Forecasts Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Growth to Slow to 7% in 2022
Global semiconductor revenue is projected to grow 7.4% in 2022, down from 2021 growth of 26.3%, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc.
Ferrotec Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for Its New Factory in Kedah, Malaysia
Ferrotec Holdings Corporation today announced the groundbreaking ceremony to begin construction of its new manufacturing facility at Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kedah, facilitated by the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA).
New Robovision CEO Charts Ambitious Growth Plans
Appointment of Thomas Van den Driessche is a milestone in Robovision’s international expansion.
Synapses as a Model: Solid-State Memory in Neuromorphic Circuits
They are many times faster than flash memory and require significantly less energy: memristive memory cells could revolutionize the energy efficiency of neuromorphic computers.
Unexpected Quantum Effects in Natural Double-Layer Graphene
International research team led by Göttingen University controls interaction of charge carriers.
Smart Contact Lenses for Cancer Diagnostics and Screening
Scientists from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) have developed a contact lens that can capture and detect exosomes, nanometer-sized vesicles found in bodily secretions which have the potential for being diagnostic cancer biomarkers.
Intel Elects Lip-Bu Tan to Its Board of Directors
Intel Corporation today announced that Lip‑Bu Tan, executive chairman of Cadence Design Systems Inc., chairman of Walden International, and founding managing partner of Celesta Capital and Walden Catalyst Ventures, was elected to Intel’s board of directors, effective Sept. 1, 2022.
Applied Materials Chief Technology Officer Dr. Om Nalamasu Receives IEEE Frederik Philips Award
Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that Dr. Omkaram (Om) Nalamasu, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, is the recipient of the 2023 IEEE Frederik Philips Award, which honors outstanding accomplishments in the management of research and development resulting in effective innovation in the electrical and electronics industry.
