Scientists from Japan demonstrate the possibility of reconstructing common brain input signals from the firing rates of neurons.
MEMS

Secretaries of State, Commerce Discuss Efforts to Build a U.S Microelectronics Ecosystem
U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo visited Purdue University on Tuesday (Sept. 13) to tour university research facilities and meet students as they embark on their mission to bolster the U.S. semiconductor industry.

Smart Mobility, Despite Challenges, to Drive Industry’s Growth
Dogged by controversy, smart mobility faces technical, regulatory challenges, experts said at a Smart Mobility panel at 2022 SEMICON West.
Biden Administration Releases Implementation Strategy for $50 Billion CHIPS for America Program
Strategy includes key initiatives, timelines for funding notices, recommendations for successful applications.
MSEC 2022 to Spotlight Latest Sensorization Innovations for Growth Markets
The MEMS and Sensors Executive Conference (MSEC 2022) will gather industry visionaries and experts October 10-12 at the Coronado Island Marriott Resort in San Diego for insights into the latest trends and innovations in sensorization for growth markets including the metaverse, bio-medical, agriculture, sustainability and positioning, navigation and timing.
SEMI MEMS & Imaging Sensors Summit Opens Next Week to Spotlight Leading-Edge Applications
MEMS and imaging sensor innovations driving an explosion of Smart applications will take the spotlight as the SEMI MEMS & Imaging Sensors Summit gathers industry experts and visionaries next week for insights into intelligent sensing advancements.
Allegro MicroSystems Completes Acquisition of Heyday Integrated Circuits
Simplify and accelerate high-power GaN and SiC system implementation with revolutionary gate driver technology.

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Silicon Image Sensor That Computes
Device speeds up, simplifies image processing for autonomous vehicles and other applications.
Semiconductor Research Corporation Invites Cardea to be Part of Defining How to Integrate Biology with Electronics
As part of the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) being selected by NIST’s Advanced Manufacturing Office to define the future of Microelectronics and Advanced Packaging Technology (MAPT), Cardea Bio has been invited as a commercial semiconductor company to share their experience with integrating biology with electronics.