Scientists have observed a correlation between the presence of intermediate S-polymorph phases in lanthanum-doped bismuth ferrite thin films and their high piezoelectric response.
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Weebit Nano Successfully Demonstrates Integration of Selector with ReRAM Cell for the Stand-alone Memory Market
Weebit Nano Limited, a developer of next-generation semiconductor memory technologies, announced it has created the industry’s first commercial integration of an oxide-based ReRAM (OxRAM) cell with an ovonic threshold switching (OTS) selector, a critical step in the company’s commercialisation path for the discrete (stand-alone) memory market.
STMicroelectronics Reveals Highly Integrated and Flexible Automotive LED Driver
STMicroelectronics’ ALED6000 single-chip automotive LED driver with integrated DC/DC converter is a low-BoM solution that allows design flexibility and keeps the lighting intensity consistent as electrical conditions within the vehicle fluctuate.
Imec Reports First Electrical Demonstration of Integrated Forksheet Devices to Extend Nanosheets Beyond 2nm Technology Node
imec demonstrated for the first time fully functional integrated forksheet field-effect transistors (FETs), with short-channel control (SSSAT=66-68mV/dec) comparable to gate-all-around (GAA) nanosheet devices down to 22nm gate length.
Renault Group and STMicroelectronics Enter Strategic Cooperation on Power Electronics
Renault Group and STMicroelectronics today announced a strategic cooperation on the design, development, manufacturing, and supply to Renault Group of STMicroelectronics’ products and related packaging solutions for the power electronics systems of battery-operated and hybrid vehicles.
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STMicroelectronics Brings Tower Semiconductor on Board 300mm Analog and Power Fab Under Construction in Italy
STMicroelectronics and Tower Semiconductor announced today an agreement by which ST will welcome Tower to its Agrate R3 300mm fab under construction on its Agrate Brianza site in Italy.
MEMS Semiconductors Strengthen After Holding Up Well in 2020
Sensors and actuators made with MEMS technology are forecast to grow by high double-digit percentages in the next several years after starting a recovery in 2H20, says new report.
Dialog Semiconductor Achieves Industry’s Highest Ranking for IoTMark-Wi-Fi Benchmark
Dialog Semiconductor plc today announced that its DA16200 SoC has scored 815 on the EEMBC IoTMark-Wi-Fi benchmark.
Microchip Boosts GaN RF Portfolio with Ka-band Monolithic MMIC with High Linearity for SatCom Terminals
The new device, Microchip’s first GaN MMIC, is designed for use in commercial and defense satellite communications, 5G networks and other aerospace and defense systems.