Kopin Corporation announced today it has received an approximately $850,000 follow-on order for its proprietary Lightning 2K silicon backplane wafers.
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TrendForce Announces 10 Tech Industry Trends for 2022
In a recent statement, TrendForce detailed 10 major trends that are expected to take place across various segments in the tech industry.
Global Fab Equipment Spending Projected to Reach New High of Nearly $100 Billion in 2022, SEMI Reports
Powered by digital transformation and other secular technology trends, global semiconductor equipment investments for front end fabs in 2022 are expected to reach nearly US$100 billion to meet soaring demand for electronics after topping a projected $90 billion this year, both new records, SEMI highlighted today in its World Fab Forecast report.
What’s in the August/September Issue?
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Interfacing Stretchable Circuits for Deformable Devices and Displays
POSTECH professor Unyong Jeong’s research team develops a stretchable anisotropic conductive film (S-ACF) for electrical interfacing in high-resolution stretchable circuits.
DOE Awards $30M to Secure Domestic Supply Chain of Critical Materials
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $30 million in funding for 13 national lab and university-led research projects to develop new technologies that will help secure the supply of critical materials that build clean energy technologies.
Synopsys Completes the Acquisition of the Semiconductor and Flat Panel Display Solutions from BISTel
Synopsys, Inc. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the semiconductor and flat panel display solutions from BISTel
SABIC Debuts High-Purity SD1100P Dianhydride for Flexible PI Films to Help Improve Speed in 5G Devices
SABIC introduced its new high-purity SD1100P specialty dianhydride powder for polyimide (PI) film formulations for potential use in 5G flexible printed circuit boards (PCBs), colorless displays and other flexible electronics applications.
Foundry Revenue for 2Q21 Reaches Historical High Once Again
The panic buying of chips persisted in 2Q21 owing to factors such as post-pandemic demand, industry-wide shift to 5G telecom technology, geopolitical tensions, and chronic chip shortages, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations.
Samsung Brings Advanced Ultra-Fine Pixel Technologies to New Mobile Image Sensors
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today introduced the ISOCELL HP1, the industry’s first 200-megapixel (MP) image sensor with 0.64μm pixels, and ISOCELL GN5, the first image sensor to adopt all-directional focusing Dual Pixel Pro technology with two photodiodes in a single 1.0μm pixel.
