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.

IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting Announces Program Highlights for 2022

The 68th annual IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting, the world’s leading forum for the unveiling of breakthroughs in transistors and related micro/nano technologies, will be held December 3-7, 2022 in San Francisco.

STMicroelectronics and GlobalFoundries to Advance FD-SOI Ecosystem with New 300mm Manufacturing Facility in France

STMicroelectronics and GlobalFoundries Inc. today announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create a new, jointly-operated 300mm semiconductor manufacturing facility adjacent to ST’s existing 300mm facility in Crolles, France.

Apple’s M1 Ultra Does Use InFO_LSI – or is it CoWoS-L?

On March 8, Apple held their “Peek Performance” event, introducing the all-new Mac Studio including within it the M1 Ultra processor and its unique (up to now) packaging.

Researchers Report Major Advance in Semiconductor Materials

High carrier mobility in cubic boron arsenide offers promise for next-gen electronics.

Quantum Code Developed at Purdue University Could Tackle Problems from Semiconductors to Commodities

A unique library of computer code, built on equations derived for quantum mechanics, could be used to model problems as diverse as the flow of electrons through a nanoscale device or the price of copper in a commodities market.

Samsung Electronics Develops Second-Generation SmartSSD Computational Storage Drive with Upgraded Processing Functionality

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that it has successfully developed a second generation of its pioneering SmartSSD.

Quantifi Photonics Raises $15M in Series C Funding Round Led by Intel Capital

Quantifi Photonics, an emerging leader in high-density photonics test and measurement, announced today that it has secured US $15 million in a fully-subscribed Series C capital raise. 

PDF Solutions Announces Collaboration with SAP to Improve Efficiency in Semiconductor Manufacturing

PDF Solutions today announced it is collaborating with SAP SE to connect factory data, including data collected and managed by its Exensio analytics platform, to the enterprise resource planning (ERP) data in SAP S/4HANA to enable greater efficiencies in semiconductor manufacturing.

TANAKA to Establish New Building at Hukou Plant, Expanding Its Precious Metal Recycling Business in Taiwan

TANAKA Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. has announced that it will establish a new building at the Hukou Plant in Hsinchu County, Taiwan.

LPE and A*STAR’s Institute of Microelectronics to Develop High Quality 200mm SiC and Specialty Epitaxy Processes

LPE and the Institute of Microelectronics (IME) at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have announced a research collaboration to develop high quality 200mm silicon carbide (SiC) and specialty epitaxy processes including enhanced growth rates with improved uniformity.