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.

Sivers Semiconductors Receives CHIPS Act Funding Award from NEMC Hub

$6M award accelerates lab-to-fab development of critical chip technology.

NY CREATES Receives $4.7M National Science Foundation Grant to Launch Semiconductor Workforce Development Program

The New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering, and Science (NY CREATES) announced today it has been awarded a $4.7 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support the establishment of the Education Alliance for Semiconductor Experiential Learning (EASEL) program.

Archer Develops New Manufacturable Carbon Material and Deepens Understanding of Quantum Spin Behaviour

Archer Materials Limited, a semiconductor company advancing the quantum technology and medical diagnostics industries, has developed a highly manufacturable carbon film with attractive quantum properties including long room-temperature electron spin lifetimes.

SK hynix Begins Volume Production of the World’s First 12-Layer HBM3E

SK hynix Inc. announced today that it has begun mass production of the world’s first 12-layer HBM3E product with 36GB, the largest capacity of existing HBM to date.

New Short Film Takes Behind-the-Scenes Look at Next-Generation GaN Power Semiconductor Device Development

ROHM Co., Ltd. has released the sixth German-language installment in the “Stories of Manufacturing” series of short films, this time taking viewers behind the scenes at the development of GaN devices, which are attracting attention as next-generation power semiconductors.

Kopin Receives $1.3M Follow-On Order for Emerald Microdisplay Module

Kopin Corporation, a provider of application-specific optical systems and high-performance microdisplays for defense, enterprise, industrial, consumer and medical products, announced today that it has received a $1.3 million follow-on order for its Emerald microdisplay module in support of a major weapon sight product

SWAP Hub Project Led by Alphacore Awarded CHIPS Act Funding to Advance RF Transceiver Technology 

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced that the Southwest Advanced Prototyping Hub (SWAP Hub) based at Arizona State University (ASU) has secured $5.7M in funding through the CHIPS and Science Act for an innovative project led by Alphacore Inc. to advance radio frequency (RF) transceiver technology to improve national defense and commercial capabilities.

Axus Technology Delivers Industry’s Lowest Cost of Ownership for CMP Processes on 200mm SiC Wafers

 Axus Technology today announced its flagship Capstone CS200 platform tools offer the industry’s lowest cost of ownership (CoO) for CMP processes on 200mm silicon carbide (SiC) wafers.

Coherent Announces Sale of UK Manufacturing Facility Following Strategic Review

Coherent Corp. announced today the sale of its manufacturing facility in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, UK.

Alphawave Semi Wins Fifth Consecutive TSMC OIP Ecosystem Forum Partner of the Year Award

Alphawave Semi announced its recognition as the recipient of the TSMC 2024 OIP Partner of the Year Award for High-Speed SerDes IP.