FUJIFILM Corporation today announced that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the semiconductor high purity process chemicals (HPPC) business, CMC Materials KMG Corporation (KMG), from the US-based Entegris, Inc. for $700 million.
Semiconductors
World-Leading Semiconductor Manufacturers Place Multiple Orders For Veeco’s Laser Spike Annealing Platform
Veeco Instruments Inc. announced today that it received multiple orders for Laser Spike Annealing (LSA) systems from a world leading memory device manufacturer.
Save the Date: Gordon Moore Tribute, June 1
An event to commemorate the life, work and legacy of Intel’s co-founder is planned for June 1.
GlobalFoundries Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition and Names New Chief Business Officer
GlobalFoundries today announced the appointment of two new senior executives to its leadership team.
Silicon Carbide E-Fuse Demonstrator Provides a Faster, More Reliable Method for Protecting Power Electronics in Electric Vehicle Applications
Microchip Technology today announces the E-Fuse Demonstrator Board, enabled by silicon carbide (SiC) technology, available in six variants for 400–800V battery systems and with a current rating up to 30 amps.
Silicon Carbide (SiC) Wafer Supply Gets Squeezed
TECHCET is forecasting continued strong growth for silicon carbide (SiC) wafer through 2023, despite the slowdown in the general global economy and other semiconductor materials markets.
ROHM Begins Mass Production of 650V GaN HEMTs that Deliver Class-Leading Performance
ROHM Semiconductor today announced mass production of 650V GaN (Gallium Nitride) HEMTs GNP1070TC-Z and GNP1150TCA-Z optimized for a wide range of power supply systems applications.
SEMI NBMC Invites Proposals for Wearable Sensor Innovations
The Nano-Bio Materials Consortium (NBMC), a SEMI Technology Community, today issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) aimed at advancing human performance through innovations in wearable transdermal, subcutaneous, and textile-based sensor technologies. Selected projects will receive cash awards ranging from $500,000 to $1 million.
GlobalFoundries Announces New General Manager to Lead Malta Manufacturing Site
GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) today announced the appointment of Hui Peng Koh as vice president and general manager of the company’s semiconductor manufacturing facility in Malta, New York.
InPlay Unveils World’s Smallest Bluetooth SoC in WLCSP Package
The new package, measuring an ultra-small 1.1mm x 2.0mm x 0.35mm, sets the record as the world’s smallest Bluetooth System on a Chip (SoC).