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.

Synopsys to Host Panel on AI for Chip Design at AI Hardware Summit 2020

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that Arun Venkatachar, VP of AI and Central Engineering, will participate in a panel discussion with participants from Intel and Google at the 2020 AI Hardware Summit on the topic of AI and whether it can revolutionize the way chips are designed today.

The CNT Success Story Begins, IDTechEx Forecasts Significant Growth

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been known for many decades, but the moment of significant commercial growth is just approaching.

Imint and MediaTek To Bring Advanced Video Enhancement Technology to More Smartphones & Other Mobile Devices Worldwide

IMINT Image Intelligence AB (“Imint”), a global leader in video enhancement software, today announced its collaboration with Taiwanese fabless chipset company MediaTek to significantly advance the adoption of video enhancement technology in smartphones and other mobile devices by enabling the integration of Imint’s Vidhance software suite into new MediaTek’s chipsets.

Not All COVID-19 Tests Are Created Equal – New Biosensors to Improve Speed and Connectivity

While the world awaits a working vaccine to protect us from COVID-19, we need to employ all available tools to help curb the spread of this novel virus.

Kaman KD-5600 Family of Digital Differential Measuring Systems Ideal for Wide Range of Applications, Industries

The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products, Inc., the world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance position measurement systems, announces that the KD-5600 family of eddy current measurement systems is ideal for use in COTS applications for fast steering mirrors, magnetic bearing active control, shaft vibration, image stabilization, and adaptive optics.

Synopsys and GLOBALFOUNDRIES Collaborate to Expand Fusion Compiler Benefits for Latest Platforms

This collaboration will enable the fast-tracking of next-generation, market-shaping products in verticals such as aerospace and defense, automotive, data center, IoT and mobile on GF’s feature-rich platforms.

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Collaborates with Cadence on Availability of Mixed-Signal OpenAccess PDK for 22FDX Platform to Enable Advanced Mixed-Signal and mmWave Design

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced a collaboration with GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GF) that resulted in the availability of a Mixed-Signal OpenAccess process design kit (PDK) that supports GF’s 22FDX platform.

Metal Wires of Carbon Complete Toolbox for Carbon-Based Computers

Transistors based on carbon rather than silicon could potentially boost computers’ speed and cut their power consumption more than a thousandfold — think of a mobile phone that holds its charge for months — but the set of tools needed to build working carbon circuits has remained incomplete until now.

GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Mentor Collaborate to Launch New Semiconductor Verification Solution Embedded with Advanced Machine Learning Capabilities

GLOBALFOUNDRIES announced at its annual Global Technology Conference (GTC) a significantly enhanced design for manufacturability (DFM) kit embedded with advanced machine learning (ML) capabilities.

Renesas Joins the Global Semiconductor Alliance

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced it has joined the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the voice of the global semiconductor industry.