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.

Imec Demonstrates Optimized Process Flows For High Performance Ge-Based Devices

Today, at the 2019 Symposia on VLSI Technology and Circuits (June 9-14, 2019), imec, a research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, reports improved performance for both Ge-based n-type FinFETs and Ge-based p-type gate-all-around (GAA) devices.

CEA-Leti Announces Smart-Farm Project to Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions & Boost Farming Efficiency

Leti, a research institute of CEA Tech, today announced a new European Commission smart-farming project that will deliver real-time data on soil conditions.

Deployed via small, private Internet of Things networks, the SARMENTI sensor node will provide farmers with the next generation of a reagent-free sensor platform to monitor in real-time soil nutrient concentration and measure local environmental conditions, especially emission of ammonia and greenhouse gases.

Antennas Of Flexible Nanotube Films An Alternative For Electronics

Rice University lab claims a viable competitor for copper in 5G wireless and other applications.

Researchers ‘Stretch’ The Ability of 2D Materials To Change Technology

University of Rochester researchers have combined 2D materials with oxide materials in a new way, using a transistor-scale device platform, to fully explore the capabilities of these changeable 2D materials to transform electronics, optics, computing and a host of other technologies.

MEMS: Who Is Leading The Race?

For another year, Broadcom and Robert Bosch (Bosch) remain the global MEMS leaders. Almost every player exhibited a stable yearly growth (From 2017 to 2018) though a bit weaker than the previous period (From 2016 to 2017).

Global Fab Equipment Spending to Rebound in 2020 with 20% Growth

Global fab equipment spending will rebound in 2020, growing 20 percent to US$58.4 billion after dropping 19 percent to US$48.4 billion in 2019, according to the Q2 2019 World Fab Forecast update published by SEMI.

EVG Brings Nanoimprint Lithography to Full-Scale Production

HERCULES NIL 300 mm is a fully modular platform incorporating EVG’s SmartNIL technology to support AR/VR, 3D sensor, photonic and biotechnology production applications

Brewer Science Expands Printed Electronics Service Capabilities for Growing Market

Brewer Science, Inc. (BSI) today announced the expansion of its printed electronics program to incorporate service capabilities.

TechInsights Announces In-depth Analysis of 9XL 3D NAND Semiconductor Solutions

TechInsights, global leaders in the reverse engineering of semiconductors in advanced technology products, announced it has completed several in-depth reports on solutions for the 9 XL 3D NAND market. NAND flash memory is the second largest IC product category today, with over $60B in revenue in 2018, representing an increase of 18% over 2017. TechInsights, global leaders in the reverse engineering of semiconductors in advanced technology products, announced it has completed several in-depth reports on solutions for the 9 XL 3D NAND market. NAND flash memory is the second largest IC product category today, with over $60B in revenue in 2018, representing an increase of 18% over 2017.

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Power Transistors to Hit Another Sales Record After Growth Bubble Ends

Following two years of shortages, strong unit demand, and higher prices, the power transistor market will ease back from double-digit increases to more-normal growth in 2019, says new O-S-D Report.