Semiconductors

Crystal IS and Asahi Kasei Announce First 4-inch Aluminum Nitride Substrate

Crystal IS has achieved 4-inch (100 mm) diameter bulk aluminum nitride substrate.

SK hynix Showcases Samples of World’s First 321-Layer NAND

SK hynix Inc. showcased today the sample of the 321-layer 4D NAND, making public the progress on its development of the industry’s first NAND with more than 300 layers.

SEMIFIVE Enters China Market with New Office in Shanghai, China

Continues expansion into one of the fastest growing global regions deploying custom chips.

SMC 2023 Keynotes and Sessions: Paving the Way to the Next Semiconductor Industry Super Cycle

With advanced materials a critical enabler of semiconductor growth applications, Strategic Materials Conference (SMC 2023) will gather top executives and leaders from every segment of semiconductor manufacturing for insights into the latest developments in advanced materials October 2-4, 2023 at the Holiday Inn in San Jose, Calif.

Allegro MicroSystems to Acquire Crocus Technology to Accelerate Innovation in TMR Sensing Technology

Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Crocus Technology (“Crocus”) for $420 million in cash.

CHawk Technology Announces Grand Opening of New Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Vietnam to Support Key Semiconductor Customers in Southeast Asia

CHawk Technology, the preferred global choice for precision components, subsystems and fully integrated assemblies supporting semiconductor and healthcare products, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today for the opening of its new “GTI Vietnam” hub, a 51,000-square-foot facility with robotic plating lines and class 10k and class 100 cleanrooms.

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 4.7% in Q2 Compared to Q1

Q2 sales down 17.3% compared to Q2 2022; worldwide sales in June increase 1.7% month-to-month.

Renesas to Acquire Cellular IoT Technology Leader Sequans Through Tender Offer

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, and Sequans Communications S.A., a leader in 5G/4G cellular IoT chips and modules, today announced that the two companies have entered into a memorandum of understanding.

SEMI Announces Election and Re-Election of International Board Members

SEMI today announced the election of Eric Johnson, Representative Director and CEO of JSR Corporation, as a new member of the SEMI International Board.

Leading Semiconductor Industry Players Join Forces to Accelerate RISC-V

Semiconductor industry players Robert Bosch GmbH, Infineon Technologies AG, Nordic Semiconductor, NXP Semiconductors, and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., have come together to jointly invest in a company aimed at advancing the adoption of RISC-V globally by enabling next-generation hardware development.

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