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.

TESCAN Announces UniTOM HR

UniTOM HR is a single solution that provides insight to a sample’s internal structure as well as its behavior under environmental conditions over time.

JCET 1H 2021 Net Profit Jumps 261%, Earnings Surpass FY 2020 Mark

According to the financial report, in 1H 2021, JCET maintained its momentum of growth and strong profitability, with revenue of RMB 13.82 billion and net profit of RMB 1.32 billion, which achieved 15.4% and 261.0% year on year growth respectively.

Rambus Completes Acquisition of PLDA

Rambus Inc., a provider of chips and silicon IP making data faster and safer, today announced the completion of the acquisition of PLDA.

Thailand’s New Semiconductor Incentives Timed to Support Rising E&E Investment, BOI Says

The incentives Thailand announced recently to promote investment in the manufacturing of semiconductors and related industries, as well as research and development, aim to further strengthen Thailand’s electronics supply chain at a critical juncture when the sector sees rising investment in face of global challenges, the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) said.

GlobalFoundries Sets “Journey to Zero Carbon” Goal to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 25% while Expanding Global Manufacturing Capacity

GlobalFoundries today announced its goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25% from 2020 to 2030, as the company expands its global manufacturing capacity.

HKUST Researchers Develop Technology to Extend the Horizon of Wide-Bandgap Semiconductor Gallium Nitride Electronics

A research team led by Prof. Kevin Chen of Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has recently inducted a new member, the complementary logic circuitry, into the family of wide-bandgap gallium nitride (GaN) electronics, thereby substantially extending the horizon of the GaN research realm.

Home-Grown Semiconductors for Faster, Smaller Electronics

‘Growing’ electronic components directly onto a semiconductor block avoids messy, noisy oxidation scattering that slows and impedes electronic operation.

Cree and STMicroelectronics Expand Existing 150mm Silicon Carbide Wafer Supply Agreement

Cree, Inc., through its Wolfspeed business, and STMicroelectronics announced today the expansion of an existing multi-year, long-term silicon carbide wafer supply agreement.

Submerged Sensors to Control Wearable Electronics

Flexible and waterproof sensors that could unlock new applications for wearable electronics have been developed by scientists in Korea.

BrainChip Receives Akida Chips from Socionext America

BrainChip Holdings Ltd, a provider of ultra-low power high performance artificial intelligence technology, today announced it has received the first batch of Akida chips from its manufacturing run from Socionext America (SNA).