An international research team led by Skoltech and IBM has created an extremely energy-efficient optical switch that could replace electronic transistors in a new generation of computers manipulating photons rather than electrons.
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Center for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue Welcomes Bonnie Glick as Tech Tank’s New Director
The Center for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue (CTDP) announced that Bonnie Glick will be the inaugural Director of CTDP, a first-of-its-kind “tech tank” focused on the intersection of technology and foreign policy.
Purdue University Technology for Downscaling Transistors Could Advance Semiconductor Design
An innovation by Purdue University researchers could help the semiconductor industry design transistors that are smaller, use less power and switch from on to off at smaller applied voltages.
GlobalFoundries Unveils Innovative Solutions that Deliver a New Era of More in Semiconductor Manufacturing
GlobalFoundries (GF) today announced a portfolio of new features that extend its solutions roadmap and accelerate the next wave of innovation in chip design for smart mobile devices,datacenter, IoT and automotive.
TrendForce Announces 10 Tech Industry Trends for 2022
In a recent statement, TrendForce detailed 10 major trends that are expected to take place across various segments in the tech industry.
Elissa Murphy Joins GlobalFoundries Board
GlobalFoundries (GF) today announced Elissa Murphy is joining the company’s board of directors with immediate effect as an independent director.
Palomar Technologies new 3880-II Die Bonder Maximizes Productivity from R&D to Volume, Automated Bonding
Palomar Technologies today announced the availability of their new Palomar 3880-II Die Bonder.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Presents a Cloud-Based Solution for Service Management
Pfeiffer Vacuum’s new “Virtual Service Management” (VSM) is a free web app that makes it possible to manage vacuum equipment from different manufacturers.
Edwards Opens Lab at Hillsboro Innovation Center to Nurture Collaborative Solutions for Critical Industry Challenges
Edwards, a supplier of vacuum and abatement equipment to the semiconductor manufacturing industry, has opened a chemical laboratory at its Innovation Center in Hillsboro, OR.
Global Fab Equipment Spending Projected to Reach New High of Nearly $100 Billion in 2022, SEMI Reports
Powered by digital transformation and other secular technology trends, global semiconductor equipment investments for front end fabs in 2022 are expected to reach nearly US$100 billion to meet soaring demand for electronics after topping a projected $90 billion this year, both new records, SEMI highlighted today in its World Fab Forecast report.
