Design

The New Reality: Opportunities in Augmented Reality to Explode in Coming Years

Lux Research foresees innovations and advancements that will drive smart glasses adoption in as little as two years and fully immersive AR glasses in as little as five years.

NTU Singapore Scientists Develop a Stretchable Sweat-Powered Battery for Wearable Tech

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a soft and stretchable battery that is powered by human perspiration.

SEMI Unveils Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Roadmap, Toolkit and Event Guidelines

SEMI, the trade association representing the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today unveiled a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Roadmap and Toolkit to help its more than 2,400 members transform the way they hire and retain employees and build a more diverse workforce.

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 29.2% Year-to-Year in June; Q2 Sales Up 8.3% Over Q1

Sales in June were 2.1% more than the May 2021 total of $43.6 billion.

DRAM Prices Move Higher as the Industry Continues to Innovate

A look at current market dynamics and the emergence of DDR5, 1-alpha process node, and CXL. Find the full article in the June/July issue of Semiconductor Digest.

DesignCon Reveals New, Highly Technical Conference Content for the August 16-18 In-Person Event

DesignCon, the event in high-speed communications and system design, today announced a new raft of speakers confirmed for the 2021 edition of DesignCon, set for August 16-18 at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center.

Winbond and Synopsys Deliver Complete High-Density NAND Flash Memory Solution

Winbond Electronics today announced the successful interoperability of Synopsys’ DesignWare Synchronous Serial Interface (SSI) IP and Winbond’s OctalNAND Flash Memory.

Cadence Extends Digital Design Leadership with ML-based Cerebrus

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced the delivery of the Cadence Cerebrus Intelligent Chip Explorer, a new machine learning (ML)-based tool that automates and scales digital chip design.

Coalition Calls on Congress to Invest in Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing, Research, Design

The SIA – along with a broad coalition of 19 other tech, auto, medical, defense, and other business and labor groups – today in a letter urged Congress to enact funding for the semiconductor manufacturing, research, and design initiatives

New Framework Applies Machine Learning to Atomistic Modeling

Northwestern University researchers have developed a new framework using machine learning that improves the accuracy of interatomic potentials — the guiding rules describing how atoms interact — in new materials design.

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