With the continued, explosive demand for AI-specific chips, the semiconductor industry is being faced with increasingly high expectations and challenges. It’s also speeding up design cycles across the board.
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IEDM Researchers Tout Energy Efficiency
The industry has “an insatiable appetite” for high performance.
New from PI: Advancing Sustainable, Lead-Free Piezoelectric Ceramics
PI Ceramic and Ultrasonic Advisors are hosting an exclusive webinar on the latest advancements in sustainable, lead-free piezoelectric ceramics for medical and industrial sensing and actuation applications.
InPsytech Joins Intel Foundry Accelerator IP Alliance
InPsytech, Inc., a provider of high-performance semiconductor intellectual property (IP) solutions under Egis Group, announced its participation in the Intel Foundry Accelerator IP Alliance.

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Omni Design Technologies Opens Austin Design Center
Omni Design Technologies, a provider of high-performance, low-power Swift data acquisition and signal-processing solutions, today announced the opening of a new design center in Austin, Texas.
OpenLight and Tower Semiconductor Demonstrate 400G/lane Modulators Built on Silicon Photonic Wafers
The 400G demonstration is built using OpenLight’s IP on Tower’s existing silicon photonics platform already supporting customers at 100G and 200G/lane.
Smartkem Appoints Jonathan Watkins Chief Operating Officer
Smartkem announced that it has appointed Jonathan Watkins as Chief Operating Officer (COO), with responsibility for global operations and strategic partnerships
SK keyfoundry Launches 3D Hall-effect Sensor Technology Capable of Measuring Speed and Direction
SK keyfoundry, an 8-inch pure-play foundry in Korea, announced today that it offers a new 3D Hall-effect sensor technology that can measure speed and direction through three-dimensional magnetic field detection for its foundry customers.
Semtech Receives 2024 IoT Excellence Award
Semtech Corporation, a high-performance semiconductor, IoT systems, and cloud connectivity service provider, announced that its LoRa Connect ICs for sensors received a 2024 IoT Excellence Award from TMC and Crossfire Media.