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.

Magnachip Develops Next-Generation OLED DDIC for Automotive Displays

Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation announced today that the company is expanding its organic light-emitting diode display driver integrated circuit (OLED DDIC) product lineup by developing a next-generation OLED DDIC for automotive displays.

SEMI Reschedules Industry Strategy Symposium to April 3-6, 2022

SEMI today rescheduled the Industry Strategy Symposium (ISS) 2022 from January 9-12 to April 3-6 due to a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the United States.

CEVA Redefines High Performance AI/ML Processing for Edge AI and Edge Compute Devices with its NeuPro-M Heterogeneous and Secure Processor Architecture

CEVA, Inc., a licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and integrated IP solutions, today announced NeuPro-M, its latest generation processor architecture for artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) inference workloads.

Gigaphoton: Semiconductor Manufacturing Survey Reveals Insights to End Chip Shortage

Gigaphoton Inc., a manufacturer of light sources used in semiconductor lithography, today released the results of a survey that provides insights into the current state of the semiconductor manufacturing industry.

Organic Light Emitting Diodes Operated by 1.5 V Battery

Group of Assistant Professor Seiichiro Izawa and Professor Masahiro Hiramoto at Institute for Molecular Science in Japan, and Associate Professor Masahiro Morimoto and Professor Shigeki Naka at University of Toyama in Japan report that an efficient OLED, operable by a 1.5-V battery, that produces bright emission equivalent to luminance of a typical display.

GaN Systems Shrinks Size and Increases Class-D Audio Capabilities with Latest Reference Design

GaN is gladly being embraced in audio, enabling companies to launch better sounding, higher-performance, smaller, and more eye-catching audio systems. And GaN Systems is making it easier to reap the benefits of GaN with the introduction of the GeN2 Amplifier and SMPS Reference Design

SPIE, the International Society for Optics and Photonics, Announces Its 2022 Fellows

This year, SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, welcomes 58 Members as new Fellows of the Society. They join their Fellow Member colleagues in being honored for their technical achievements, as well as for their service to the optics and photonics community and to SPIE.

Ductile-Regime Vibration Texturing: Create Structural Colors on Brittle Silicon

Structural coloration stemming from microstructure-induced light interference has been recognized as a promising surface colorizing technology, based on its potential in a wide array of applications, including high-definition displays, anti-counterfeiting, refractive index sensing, and photonic gas and vapor sensing.

Boston Semi Equipment Calibration Operations Receives ISO 17025 Certification

Boston Semi Equipment (BSE), a global semiconductor test cell automation company, announced today that its Penang, Malaysia calibration operation has passed its ISO/IEC 17025:2017 compliance audit.

Mauna Kea Semiconductors Raises $12.8 Million Pre-A+ Round, Launches Breakthrough Low Power Ultra-Wideband Product

Mauna Kea Semiconductors (MKSemi), a low power ultra-wideband (UWB) company, today announced the closing of Series Pre-A+ funding totaling $12.8 million led by Lightspeed China Partners with participation by marquee investors Qiming Venture and Ivy Capital.