With Taiwan expected to lead the world in semiconductor equipment investments in 2019, SEMICON Taiwan 2019 opens today, gathering the world’s top technologists, visionaries and innovators for insights into the latest trends and opportunities across smart vertical markets including manufacturing, automotive, healthcare and data. September 18-20 at Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall I, in Taipei, SEMICON Taiwan 2019 spans the entire semiconductor and microelectronics supply chain – from design through systems.
Displays
Cathal Phelan Joins Impinj Board of Directors
Impinj, Inc. (NASDAQ: PI), a provider and pioneer of RAIN RFID solutions, today announced that Cathal Phelan has joined its board of directors.
“We are thrilled to have Cathal join our board. His business leadership, 30 years of engineering experience, and broad semiconductor background stood out through our thorough search. Cathal will strengthen the board independence we value at Impinj,” said Impinj Board Chair Peter van Oppen.
Universal Display Corporation and LG Chem Announce Strategic OLED Host Partnership
Universal Display Corporation and LG Chem, Ltd., Korea’s largest diversified chemical company, today announced a strategic OLED host partnership.
EV Group and Schott Partner to Demonstrate Readiness of 300mm Nanoimprint Lithography for High-Volume Augmented/Mixed Reality Glass Manufacturing
Joint work to be carried out at EVG’s NILPhotonics Competence Center, an open innovation incubator for nanoimprint lithography (NIL) and the only accessible 300mm NIL development line worldwide.
AUO Pioneers the Development of 17.3-inch UHD 4K Ink Jet Printing OLED Display Technology
Foldable AMOLED and Micro LED display technologies together demonstrate AUO’s cross-domain innovations.
Detraction-Free Light-Matter Interaction
An efficient light-matter interface might constitute the foundation of quantum communication. However, certain structures that are formed during the growth process interfere with the signal.
Color-Changing Artificial ‘Chameleon Skin’ Powered by Nanomachines
Researchers have developed artificial ‘chameleon skin’ that changes colour when exposed to light and could be used in applications such as active camouflage and large-scale dynamic displays.
Universal Display Corporation and EMT Announce Strategic OLED Host Partnership
Universal Display Corporation, enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED technology and materials, and Eternal Material Technology Company (EMT), ISO certified Chinese OLED materials supplier, today announced a strategic OLED host partnership.
100 Years of Vacuum Innovation – A Critical Enabler for Semiconductor Manufacturing
A look back at the history of vacuum technology and a look
forward into the future.
Mid-Year Global Semiconductor Sales Down 14.5 Compared to 2018
Year-to-year sales down across all regions; 2019 Q2 sales up slightly compared to Q1.
