Amber Solutions, the young Silicon Valley company that is making the digital control of electricity in solid-state architecture a commercial reality, today announced that its 2020 series B funding round raised more than $8.5 million from new and existing investors, following a successful year of secured patents, partner discussions and multiple industry award wins. According to Amber Founder and CEO Thar Casey, the company’s progress in 2020 is all the…
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SUTD Research Team Extends 4D Printing to Nanophotonics
The newly developed shape memory polymer resist which allows for high-resolution 4D printing, promises a platform for information hiding for optical anti-counterfeiting and tunable photonic devices.
Optical Sensor Market is Projected to Reach $30 Billion by 2026
According to a recent study from market research firm Global Market Insights, Optical sensor market are broadly utilized in consumer electronic devices for the detection of events, changes, or input signals and pass the information to other components.
PUR Adhesives Confirmed to Work with Silicone Rubber Sheets in Mass Production
Experienced silicone product maker, General Silicones (GS), confirms the compatibility of its Compo-SiL silicone rubber sheets with standard PUR adhesives.
Integrated Impedance-Matching and Protection IC from STMicroelectronics Simplifies Portable GNSS Receivers
STMicroelectronics’ BPF8089-01SC6 RF front-end for Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers simplifies design and saves real-estate by integrating the impedance-matching and electrostatic-discharge (ESD) protection circuitry typically implemented using discrete components.
Lattice Announces Training Center for Award-Winning FPGAs and Solution Stacks
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation today announced an agreement with Krassin Consulting GmbH to establish the Lattice Education Competence Center (LEC2), a comprehensive training center.
A Critical Review Of Graphene Quantum Dots And Their Application In Biosensors
In a paper published in NANO, researchers from Hubei, China discuss the top-down and bottom-up strategies for the synthesis of Graphene quantum dots (GQDs).
North America Advanced Packaging Market 2026 – A $5 Billion Revenue Opportunity
The revenue of North America advanced packaging market crossed $3 billion in the year 2019 and is predicted to touch 5 billion-dollar mark till 2026, growing at 7% between the years 2020 and 2026; as per the research done by Graphical Research.
Gartner Says Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Grew 7.3% in 2020
Following a decline of 12% in 2019, worldwide semiconductor revenue rebounded in 2020 to total $449.8 billion, an increase of 7.3% from 2019, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc.
CMOS-Compatible 3D Ferroelectric Memory with Ultralow Power and High Speed
A POSTECH research team has recently demonstrated a ferroelectric memory that exceedingly surpasses the performance of the conventional flash memory in terms of operation speed, power consumption, and device reliability.