Shannon Davis

News and Web Editor

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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.

Wearable Chemical Sensor Is as Good as Gold

Researchers created a special ultrathin sensor, spun from gold, that can be attached directly to the skin without irritation or discomfort.

Top Suppliers Enjoy Big Gains in Small NOR Flash Market

NOR flash memory represented only 4% of the total flash memory market in 2021, but sales of NOR flash devices soared 63% last year to $2.9 billion.

Omdia: Semiconductor Market Plateaus After Five Consecutive Quarters of Record Revenue

The red-hot semiconductor market reached a plateau in the first quarter of 2022 after five straight quarters of record revenues on top of continued growth, with the market declining just 0.03% against the prior quarter.

GlobalFoundries Celebrates New Singapore Fab with Arrival of First Tool

One year after breaking ground, GF celebrates key milestone on path to expanded semiconductor manufacturing capacity in Singapore.

SEMI MEMS & Sensors Industry Group Invites Proposals for Funding of Positioning, Navigation and Timing Technology Innovations

MEMS & Sensors Industry Group (MSIG), a SEMI Technology Community, today announced a Request for Proposals (RFP) for funding the development and manufacture of advanced positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) sensor components and systems.

TANAKA Establishes New Ruthenium Film Deposition Process

This process is a two-stage atomic layer deposition (ALD) process that uses hydrogen film formation to create a thin anti-oxidation film and oxygen for the deposition of a high-quality ruthenium film.

Dr. Lisa Su Awards “Innovating Equity” Grant to GSA’s Women’s Leadership Initiative

The Global Semiconductor Alliance’s (GSA) Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) received a multi-year grant from Dr. Lisa Su, CEO and President of AMD, to fund unique programs designed to encourage female engineering students to consider a career in the semiconductor industry.

Renesas Delivers Industry’s Most Complete Intelligent Sensor Solutions for IoT Applications

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, is changing the way designers build sensor-connected IoT applications with a range of new solutions targeted at faster design cycles, improved accuracy, and reduced system cost.

IQE Announces Multi-Year Strategic Supply Agreement with Lumentum

IQE plc, a supplier of compound semiconductor wafer products and advanced material solutions to the global semiconductor industry, announced the signing of a multi-year agreement with Lumentum for the supply of epiwafers supporting 3D Sensing, LiDAR for automotive and optical networking applications.

CyberOptics to Launch Next-Generation WaferSense & ReticleSense Auto Teaching Systems During SEMICON West

The company will launch its next-generation WaferSense Auto Teaching System (ATS2) and new ReticleSense Auto Teaching System (ATSR) in Booth #1241.