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.

Infineon and Amber Announce Collaboration

Applications include a broad range of silicon opportunities around Amber’s DC extraction directly from AC Mains and indestructible AC Switching technologies for smart circuit breakers, dimmers and new, unique solutions integrated with Infineon’s suite of technologies.

Transphorm Appoints Ms. Kelly Smales to Board of Directors

Transphorm, Inc. today announced the appointment of Kelly Smales to the company’s Board of Directors effective July 1, 2021.

Stretching Changes the Electronic Properties of Graphene

The electronic properties of graphene can be specifically modified by stretching the material evenly, say researchers at the University of Basel.

Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) Officially Approves Kneron’s Acquisition of Vatics

Kneron, a San Diego-based AI chip and software developer, today announces the approval of its acquisition of Vatics by the Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).

New Semiconductor Fabs to Spur Surge in Equipment Spending, SEMI Reports

Semiconductor manufacturers worldwide will have started construction on 19 new high-volume fabs by the end of this year and break ground on another 10 in 2022 to meet accelerating demand for chips across a wide range of markets including communications, computing, healthcare, online services and automotive.

Worldwide IC Market Forecast to Top $500 Billion in 2021

Industry firing on all cylinders with robust and widespread demand for ICs.

Thermal Waves Observed in Semiconductor Materials

A study published in Science Advances reports on the unexpected observation of thermal waves in germanium, a semiconductor material, for the first time.

US Lacks Essential Data to Develop and Implement a National Strategy for Advanced Technologies

Years of budget constraints have left federal statistical agencies with insufficient resources to measure key elements of the U.S. economy.

STMicroelectronics and Feig Electronic Collaborate on Contactless Product Personalization for Fast, Flexible, Cost-Efficient Logistics

STMicroelectronics and Feig Electronic, a RFID-reader and antenna specialist, have combined their RFID know-how in a time-saving logistics solution that can help cut numerous costs and enhance flexibility for vendors of high-tech products such as smart industrial, consumer, and medical devices.

Micron to Sell Lehi, Utah, Fab to Texas Instruments

Micron Technology, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Lehi, Utah, fab to Texas Instruments.