Pete Singer

Co-Founder / Editor-in-Chief

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Pete has over 40 years of publishing experience. He co-founded Semiconductor Digest and the Gold Flag Media company with publisher Kerry Hoffman in 2019. Previously, he spent over 25 years at Semiconductor International and 11 years at Solid State Technology.

Why Chiplet-Based Architecture Is the Next Frontier in Semiconductors

Traditional monolithic chip designs face mounting challenges as we continue to push the boundaries of computational power, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Enter chiplet-based architecture — an innovative solution poised to revolutionize semiconductor services and semiconductor solutions.

Solving the Skilled Tech Talent Gap in the Semiconductor Industry

By implementing strategic workforce management and partnering with experienced experts, semiconductor companies can effectively navigate the talent shortage, build a sustainable workforce, and position themselves for long-term success

Maximizing the Value of Wastewater Generated During Semiconductor Fabrication

The semiconductor aims to reduce pollutants and freshwater consumption, reuse water, and recycle resources.

Selecting an MES Migration Strategy for Semiconductor Process Optimization 

Migrating to a new MES platform can lower the total cost of ownership of automation and production assets, increase efficiency, revenue, and ultimately, profitability, safety and environmental sustainability.

How Silicon Carbide Semiconductors Are Conquering E-mobility

Bosch has tailored its semiconductor development to the demands of the automotive industry.

Semi-damascene Metallization: Inflection Point in Back-end-of-line Processing?

When used in combination with a patternable metal such as Ru, semi-damascene promises to be RC, area, cost and power efficient – offering an interconnect scaling path.

Tackling Network-on-Chip (NoC) Scaling Challenges with a System-technology Co-optimization Approach

Co-integration of NoC routing channels alongside the backside power delivery network: a scalable and cost-effective approach.

Ion Beam Technology – Enabling the Ever-evolving Mobile Communications Landscape

Ion beam technology ensures that today’s mobile networks remain robust and efficient, paving the way for future innovations in the ever-evolving landscape of mobile communications.

Leveraging Visual Data Science in the Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry

“Data, data everywhere.. what am I to think?” This riff on the Rime of the Ancient Mariner may well be the lament of every engineer in the semiconductor industry who feels as if they are drowning in data. Fortunately, new tools are now available that can help.

Apple Is America’s Semiconductor Problem

If Apple wants to source its chips for pennies from foreign suppliers, it should have to pay a price to do so, such as a duty on imported iPhones using only foreign-sourced chips. Realizing the promise of the CHIPS Act depends on acknowledging and addressing Apple’s outsized influence over our domestic chip industry.