Shannon Davis

News and Web Editor

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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.

Microchip Technology Expands Partnership with TSMC

Microchip Technology announced it has expanded its partnership with TSMC, to enable a specialized 40nm manufacturing capacity at Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing, Inc. (JASM), TSMC’s majority-owned manufacturing subsidiary in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

$6.6 Billion in Subsidies to TSMC Won’t Fix Deep Market Structure Issues In Semiconductor Industry

In response to news that the Biden administration has directed $6.6 billion in subsidies to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s (TSMC) Arizona subsidiary, as part of the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement. 

The Society for Information Display Unveils 2024 Honors and Awards Recipients

The Society for Information Display (SID), renowned as the premier global platform for the advancement of the electronic display industry, proudly announces the recipients of its 2024 Honors and Awards.

KAIST Researchers Developed a Novel Ultra-Low Power Memory for Neuromorphic Computing​

A team of Korean researchers is making headlines by developing a new memory device that can be used to replace existing memory or used in implementing neuromorphic computing for next-generation artificial intelligence hardware for its low processing costs and its ultra-low power consumption.

Scott Monroe Appointed as Vice President of Sales at Encore Semi

Encore Semi, a provider of tailored engineering solutions to accelerate projects, improve performance, and reduce risks in the development of next generation System-on-Chip (SoC), electronic subsystems, and intellectual property (IP), announced the appointment of Scott Monroe as Vice President of Sales.

Utilizing Palladium for Addressing Contact Issues of Buried Oxide Thin Film Transistors

A novel method that employs palladium to inject hydrogen into the deeply buried oxide-metal electrode contacts of amorphous oxide semiconductors (AOSs) storage devices, which reduces contact resistance, has been developed by scientists at Tokyo Tech.

U.S. Department of Commerce Receives Over 160 Concept Plans for CHIPS for America Funding

Projects to play vital role in strengthening the U.S. semiconductor supply chain.

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 16.3% Year-to-Year in February

Year-to-year market growth in February is largest since May 2022; worldwide chip sales decrease 3.1% month-to-month.

Lambda Announces $500M GPU-Backed Facility to Expand Cloud for AI

Lambda, the GPU cloud company founded by AI engineers and powered by NVIDIA GPUs, today announced that it has secured a special purpose GPU financing vehicle of up to $500 million to fund the expansion of its on-demand cloud offering.

sureCore Announces Low Power Memory Compiler for 16nm FinFET

sureCore, the low power embedded memory specialist, has announced the availability of its PowerMiser, ultra-low, dynamic power memory compiler in 16nm.