SEMI and TechSearch International today announced a new edition of the Worldwide Assembly & Test Facility Database offering significantly expanded coverage that now includes integrated device manufacturer (IDM) facilities.
MEMS
Toward a Stronger Defense of Personal Data
Engineers build a lower-energy chip that can prevent hackers from extracting hidden information from a smart device.
Metal Mix and Match: An Unexpected Discovery Could Improve the Crystallinity of Coordination Nanosheets
Scientists develop a simple strategy to enhance the structural properties of coordination nanosheets by mixing two metal ion solutions together, using a powerful organic ligand.
MSTC 2022 to Showcase Latest MEMS and Sensors Advances Driving Medical and Mobility Innovations
Advances driving the next generation of medical and mobility applications will take center stage at the SEMI MEMS and Sensors Technical Congress (MSTC 2022), April 26-27, 2022, as industry visionaries and experts gather to discuss the latest MEMS and sensors trends and innovations.
A Possible Paradigm Shift Within Piezoelectricity
Researchers have found a new method to induce the piezoelectric effect in materials that are otherwise not piezoelectric. It can pave the way for new uses and more environmentally friendly materials.
STMicroelectronics’ “Intelligent Sensor Processing Unit” Integrates Brains into Sensors to Launch Onlife Era
STMicroelectronics, a manufacturer of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), today announced the launch of the Intelligent Sensor Processing Unit (ISPU) that combines a Digital Signal Processor (DSP) suited to run AI algorithms and MEMS sensor on the same silicon.
Orca Systems Announces World’s First Fully Integrated SoC Solution for Direct-to-Satellite IoT Connectivity
Orca Systems, a fabless semiconductor company, today announced its first wireless system-on-chip (SoC) solution for the satellite Internet of Things (IoT), the ORC3990.
Surging Automotive Semiconductor Industry to Grow at 12.3% CAGR through 2025
The automotive semiconductor industry is set to surge at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.3% through 2025 on the heels of a strong comeback from the pandemic, according to a new report from Omdia.
Ambiq Appoints Paul Rolls as Chief Revenue Officer
Ambiq, a developer of ultra-low power semiconductor platforms and solutions for battery-powered IoT endpoint devices, today announced the appointment of Paul Rolls as its first Chief Revenue Officer.
KIOXIA Celebrates 35th Anniversary of Invention of NAND Flash Memory
KIOXIA America, Inc. today announced that it has reached a new milestone – 2022 marks the 35th anniversary of the company’s invention of NAND flash memory.
