DTU researchers raise fundamental questions about the proposed value of topological protection against backscattering in integrated photonics.
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New SEMI Europe-Led Consortium Wins Funding to Help Overcome Europe’s Microelectronics Industry Skills and Talent Shortage
SEMI, the industry association serving the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today announced that SEMI Europe, as the lead of a new 18-partner consortium, has won up to €4 million in funding to develop the European Chips Skills Academy, an initiative to help tackle the skills and talent shortages in Europe’s electronics industry and propel its long-term growth.
Women in Semiconductors 2023 to Highlight Bridging the Gender Gap Through Allyship
The vital importance of workplace inclusion and diversity to the growth of the global semiconductor industry will take center stage as the Women in Semiconductors (WiS) program returns in-person on May 1 in conjunction with the SEMI Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC 2023) in Saratoga Springs, New York.
GlobalFoundries Engineer Receives $50,000 Award for Groundbreaking Technology Advances in Inaugural GFX Prize Program
Additional innovation winners announced for 2023 Master Inventors and DE&I in Inventorship Champion.
U.S. Semiconductor Companies Join Forces with Ireland as Part of Strategy to Boost Domestic Chip Industry
The digital transformation that continues apace worldwide will increasingly depend on a supply of integrated circuits but the always-fluctuating semiconductor industry must first get past the challenges of 2022 and the shortages and supply-chain issues that are now lowering near-term predicted growth.
AMD Launches First 5nm ASIC-based Media Accelerator Card
AMD today announced the AMD Alveo MA35D media accelerator featuring two 5nm, ASIC-based video processing units (VPUs) supporting the AV1 compression standard and purpose-built to power a new era of live interactive streaming services at scale.
Synopsys Accelerates First-Pass Silicon Success for Banias Labs’ Networking SoC
Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Banias Labs achieved first-pass silicon success for its optical DSP SoC using Synopsys 112G Ethernet PHY IP and EDA Design Suite.
Samsung Electronics and AMD Extend Strategic IP Licensing Agreement
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and AMD today announced they have signed a multi-year agreement extension to bring multiple generations of high-performance, ultra-low-power AMD Radeon graphics solutions to an expanded portfolio of Samsung Exynos SoCs.
Energy Harvesting PMIC from Nexperia Enables Environmentally Friendly Energy-Autonomous Low-Power Devices
Nexperia, the expert in essential semiconductors, today announced an expansion to its range of Power ICs with Energy Harvesting solutions to simplify and enhance the performance of low-power internet of things (IoT) and other embedded applications.
Silanna UV Presents High Power 235nm far UVC LEDs Using New SPSL Technology
New technology that pushes the boundaries of far UVC LEDs to emit at shorter wavelengths, at higher power, and with longer lifetimes, will be presented by Silanna UV at the International Conference on UV LED Technologies & Applications (ICULTA) in Berlin, Germany from April 23 to 26, 2023.
