The approach uses lasers and holograms and can detect misalignment as small as 0.017 nanometers.
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Texas Instruments Expands Internal Manufacturing for GaN Semiconductors
Texas Instruments today announced it has begun production of gallium nitride (GaN)-based power semiconductors at its factory in Aizu, Japan.
Tech and Talent to Supercharge the Semiconductor Industry
New CHIPS and Science Act funding supports Arizona State University efforts to create an ultra-energy-efficient chip and fill microelectronics workforce shortages.
SPIE Photonics West 2025 Now Open for Registration
This year, the week will include 4,500-plus technical presentations across more than 100 technical conferences, as well as hosting over 1,200 companies in four focused exhibitions.
Process Materials Lead the Way in 2024 with 7% CAGR through 2028 Amid Global Challenges
Following a 12% year-over-year decline in 2023 driven by a sluggish industry and inventory correction, revenues for total materials in 2024 is expected to see 3-4% growth as conditions improve.
IDTechEx Report Highlights the Rise of Chiplet Technology in Semiconductors
The report highlights how chiplets offer a promising path forward, providing flexibility, modularity, customizability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in chip design and manufacturing.
Omdia: NexChip and Samsung Foundry lead LCD and OLED driver IC markets in 3Q24
Latest insights from Omdia’s Display Driver IC Market Tracker indicate that NexChip and Samsung Foundry have emerged as key leaders in the display driver IC (DDIC) market for 3Q24.
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Ceramic Equipment Components Growth Trend 2025
Semiconductor equipment components market to grow in support of chip expansions.
Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 20.6% Year-to-Year in August
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor sales hit $53.1 billion during the month of August 2024, an increase of 20.6% compared to the August 2023 total of $44.0 billion and 3.5% more than the July 2024 total of $51.3 billion.
