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Olympus LEXT OLS5100 Laser Microscope’s Smart Features Empower Faster Experiment Workflows

To provide the high levels of accuracy and precision required for sub-micron 3D observation and surface roughness measurement, the Olympus LEXT OLS5100 laser microscope offers guaranteed accuracy and precision with smart features that make materials science experiment workflows faster and more efficient.

Silvaco Acquires Memory Compiler Technology of Dolphin Design SAS

Silvaco Inc. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the memory compiler technology and standard cell libraries of Dolphin Design SAS.

ams Spectral Sensing Technology Chosen by Optical Metrology Specialist ELDIM for COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Professional Rapid Testing

ams provides the latest sensor technology to ELDIM to support the development of a point of care detection solution for COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) using molecular biology and yielding results in professional healthcare environments in only 40 minutes – instead of the previous several hours or days.

STMicroelectronics and Quanta Computer Collaborate on Reference Design for Augmented-Reality Smart Glasses

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and Quanta Computer, a world-leading notebook computer manufacturer, have agreed on a joint effort to develop a reference design for augmented-reality (AR) smart glasses.

2020 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) Announces Virtual Events Schedule & Technical Highlights

The 66th annual edition of the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), the world’s premier forum for the presentation of applied research in transistors and related devices, has announced the details of its virtual schedule.

IAR Systems Brings Functional Safety Tools to RISC-V With Certification For IEC 61508 and ISO 26262

IAR Systems, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, further extends its strong tools offering for RISC-V by announcing a certified version of its development tools.

Synopsys Wins Multiple 2020 World Electronics Achievement Awards

Synopsys, Inc. today announced it received two 2020 World Electronics Achievement Awards (WEAA): “Innovative Product of the Year” for DSO.ai (Design Space Optimization AI) and “Most Promising New Chip Life Technology” for the VC SpyGlass RTL static signoff platform.

Q3 Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 11 Percent Compared to Q2

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors totaled $113.6 billion during the third quarter of 2020, an increase of 11.0 percent over the previous quarter and 5.8 percent more than the third quarter of 2019.

300mm Fab Spending to Boom Through 2023 With Two Record Highs, SEMI Reports

300mm fab investments in 2020 will grow by 13% year-over-year (YoY) to eclipse the previous record high set in 2018 and log another banner year for the semiconductor industry in 2023, SEMI reported today in its 300mm Fab Outlook to 2024.

SEMICON Japan 2020 Goes Virtual to Highlight Electronics Innovations Powering a Smarter World

The promise of growing prosperity worldwide through digital transformation and smart technology innovations will take center stage at SEMICON Japan 2020 Virtual, December 11-18, as industry leaders and visionaries gather for the latest technologies, developments and trends across the electronics manufacturing and design supply chain.

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