The vital importance of workplace inclusion and diversity to the growth of the global semiconductor industry will take center stage as the Women in Semiconductors (WiS) program returns in-person on May 2 in conjunction with the SEMI Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC 2022) in Saratoga Springs, New York.
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GlobalFoundries Announces Next Generation in Silicon Photonics Solutions and Collaborates with Industry Leaders to Advance a New Era of More in the Data Center
First-of-its-kind silicon photonics platform available now addresses explosive growth of soaring data volumes while significantly reducing power consumption.
Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 26.8% Year-to-Year in January
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor industry sales were $50.7 billion in the month of January 2022, an increase of 26.8% over the January 2021 total of $40.0 billion and 0.2% less than the December 2021 total of $50.9 billion.
Micross & Apogee Semiconductor Announce Global Partnership to Offer Rad-Tolerant/Rad-Hard Integrated Circuits for Space, Defense & Extreme Environments
Micross Components, Inc. announced an exclusive partnership with Apogee Semiconductor.
Edwards Invests in New Arizona Facility to Support North America Semiconductor Growth
Edwards, the supplier of vacuum and abatement services and solutions to the global semiconductor industry, has announced its investment in a new manufacturing facility in Chandler.
Samsung’s LPDDR5X DRAM Validated for Use with Qualcomm Technologies’ Snapdragon Mobile Platforms
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has validated Samsung’s 14-nanometer (nm) based 16-gigabit (Gb) Low Power Double Data Rate 5X (LPDDR5X) DRAM for use on Qualcomm Technologies’ Snapdragon mobile platforms.
Breker Verification Systems Unleashes the SystemUVM Initiative to Empower UVM Engineering
Breker Verification Systems used the opening of DVCon U.S. today to unveil SystemUVM, a framework designed to simplify specification model composition for test content synthesis with a UVM/SystemVerilog syntactic and semantic approach familiar to universal verification methodology (UVM) engineers.
Renesas and Fixstars to Establish Automotive SW Platform Lab to Develop Software and Operating Environments for Deep Learning
Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, and Fixstars Corporation, a developer of multi-core CPU/GPU/FPGA acceleration technology, announced their intention to collaborate in the automotive deep learning field.
Leaders in Semiconductors, Packaging, IP Suppliers, Foundries, and Cloud Service Providers Join Forces to Standardize Chiplet Ecosystem
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (ASE), AMD, Arm, Google Cloud, Intel Corporation, Meta, Microsoft Corporation, Qualcomm Incorporated, Samsung, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company today announced the formation of an industry consortium that will establish a die-to-die interconnect standard and foster an open chiplet ecosystem.
Silvaco Announces that Teledyne e2v Expands Adoption of its Victory TCAD Solution to Further Accelerate Development of CMOS Image Sensors
Silvaco Group, Inc., a provider of TCAD, EDA software, and Design IP, today announced that Teledyne e2v, a global leader in imaging solutions, has renewed its commitment to Silvaco’s Victory TCAD solution to accelerate its CMOS image sensor development.