Semiconductors

Lam Research Appoints General Electric Alum John M. Dineen to Board of Directors

Lam Research Corp. today announced that John M. Dineen has joined its board of directors, effective August 24, 2023.

University Breaks Ground on One-of-a-Kind Semiconductor Facility

The University of Arkansas celebrated an important milestone with the groundbreaking on a building that Chancellor Charles Robinson suggested might someday rival the U of A’s most iconic structure, Old Main, in significance to the university and the state of Arkansas.

IMAPS 56th International Symposium on Microelectronics Planned for October 2-5, 2023 in San Diego, California

The 56th International Symposium on Microelectronics (IMAPS 2023) will be held October 2-5, 2023, at the Town & Country Resort in San Diego, California.

Guiding the Design of Silicon Devices With Improved Efficiency

Dr. Kyle Bushick and Professor Emmanouil Kioupakis present a consistent first-principles methodology to study both direct and phonon-assisted Auger-Meitner recombination (AMR) in indirect-gap semiconductors that we apply to investigate the microscopic origin of AMR processes in silicon.

Synopsys Completes Acquisition of PikeTec GmbH

Synopsys, Inc. today announced it has completed the acquisition of PikeTec GmbH. PikeTec is one of the leaders in solutions for the testing and verification of automotive software for control unit systems.

onsemi Appoints Christina Lampe-Önnerud to the Board of Directors

onsemi today announced that Christina Lampe-Önnerud was appointed to its board of directors, effective September 1, 2023.

MACOM Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire the RF Business of Wolfspeed, Inc.

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc., a supplier of semiconductor products, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the radio frequency business of Wolfspeed, Inc.

Silicon Fabricated Parts Market Forecasting High Growth

Increased layer technology and OLED growth driving demand for silicon parts.

CHIPS Act, 3D-IC, AI, Open Source, and EDA-IP Tool Trends Dominate

Familiar semiconductor EDA-IP trends remain but vary in impact for 2023.

IDTechEx Discusses Chips as Currency: America, China, and the AI Race

Running in the background to the more visible, very real wars occurring around the world at present, there is another, economic and industrial in nature.

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