GaN Systems today announced its growing ecosystem of partners collaborating to address the Net Zero Challenge to neutralize emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases by accelerating the global sustainability and cleantech revolution.
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JEDEC Recognizes Nantero’s Bill Gervasi with Award of Excellence
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association announced today that Bill Gervasi, Principal Systems Architect, Nantero, has been presented with the JEDEC Award of Excellence.
Valens Semiconductor & Sumitomo Electric Collaborate on MIPI A-PHY Technology and Deployments
Valens Semiconductor and Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. announced today that they are collaborating in the field of A-PHY technology and deployments.
AmpliTech Completes Acquisition of Spectrum Semiconductor Materials
AmpliTech Group, Inc. announced today that it has completed the purchase of the assets and operations of Spectrum Semiconductor Materials Inc.
Kandou Closes $75 Million in Series D Funding
Kandou today closed its Series D round of funding, resulting in $75 million raised in the round.
Samsung Begins Mass Production of Comprehensive Automotive Memory Solutions for Next-Generation Autonomous Electric Vehicles
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today unveiled an extensive lineup of cutting-edge automotive memory solutions designed for next-generation autonomous electric vehicles.
Semi Capex on Pace for 34% Growth in 2021 to Record $152.0 Billion
Foundries forecast to account for over one-third of semi capex spending this year. New factories and equipment for 7/5/3nm processes highlight growing dependence on foundry business model.
Entegris to Acquire CMC Materials
Entegris, Inc. and CMC Materials, Inc. today announced a definitive merger agreement under which Entegris will acquire CMC Materials in a cash and stock transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $6.5 billion.
Renesas Develops Write Technologies for Embedded STT-MRAM Significantly Reducing MCUs Power Consumption in IoT Applications
Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the development of two technologies that reduce the energy and voltage application time for the write operation of spin-transfer torque magnetic random-access memory.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Opens New Silicon Valley Innovation Center
Pfeiffer Vacuum, one of the world’s leading providers of high-tech vacuum solutions for the semiconductor market as well as the analytical, industrial and research & development markets, opened up a new 10,000 square foot Silicon Valley Innovation Center (SVIC) in San José on December 10th.