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.

Inova Semiconductors Implements YieldWatchDog as Yield Management Solution

DR YIELD software & solutions GmbH, provider of the smart data analytics solution YieldWatchDog, announces that they were selected by Inova Semiconductors GmbH to enable actionable insights into their chip test data.

CEA-Leti Launches Direct Analysis to Bring Speed and Efficiency to Food-Safety Testing

Armed with exclusive access to 11 CEA-Leti patents covering specialties such as DNA extraction and microscopic-sample diagnostics, CEA-Leti startup Direct Analysis has developed a pathogenic-bacteria-detection system for food manufacturers that takes one-fourth of the time of existing tests, can minimize stoppage of production lines and reduce food-product recalls and losses.

Driving Fab Performance Metrics from the Sub-Fab to the Cleanroom

By Alan Ifould This is the 10th post to this blog in a year where change has been an overriding theme.

Samsung’s New Mid-power LED Integrates Unsurpassed Light Efficacy with Outstanding Color Quality

Samsung Electronics Co. today introduced the LM301B EVO, a new mid-power LED package that has been designed to set the pace in light efficacy and color quality for indoor and industrial applications.

Smaller Companies Fuel Growth in Worldwide Wearables Market in 1Q21, Says IDC

The appetite for wearable devices remained strong in the first quarter of 2021 (1Q21) even as volumes retreated from record fourth quarter levels.

ROHM’s High 8V Gate Withstand Voltage Marking Technology Breakthrough for 150V GaN HEMT

ROHM Semiconductor today announced it has developed the industry’s highest (8V) gate breakdown voltage (rated gate-source voltage) technology for 150V GaN HEMT devices – optimized for power supply circuits in industrial and communication equipment.

A Novel Nitrogen-Doped Dual-Emission Carbon Dots as an Effective Fluorescent Probe for Ratiometric Detection Dopamine

How to construct the dual emission nitrogen-doped carbon dots (CDs) by a simple method? Professor Lili Ren with her collaborators proposed a new strategy to prepare such materials which were used to the detection of dopamine.

CEA-Leti Introduces Plastic mmWave System for Applications Requiring Ultra-Low Latency and Ultra-High-Speed Connectivity

As part of its broad focus on millimeter-wave (mmWave) data transfer applications, CEA-Leti has developed a hybrid, ultra-fast, ultra-low latency technology that guides mmWave radio signals through flexible plastic tubing.

Study of Promising Photovoltaic Material Leads to Discovery of a New State of Matter

Researchers at McGill University have gained new insight into the workings of perovskites, a semiconductor material that shows great promise for making high-efficiency, low-cost solar cells and a range of other optical and electronic devices.

Murata Launches New Chip Ferrite Beads for Automotive Applications

Murata has introduced the BLM18KN_EH series of chip ferrite beads for noise suppression in power lines at temperatures up to 175°C.