The global semiconductor market surged in Q32024, with revenues climbing 8.5% from the previous quarter to $177.8 billion, (from $163.8 billion) driven by the booming AI segment.
Semiconductors
Semiconductor Device Technology Recognized by the “Olympics of Semiconductors”
KIMS-POSTECH developed world’s first non-volatile memory device integrating 2D materials and ferroelectrics.
Soitec Continues its Collaboration with MIT’s Microsystems Technology Laboratories
Soitec today announced the continuation of its research collaboration with the Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL) of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), further solidifying its presence in the North American semiconductor sector.
ASU-led Southwest Advanced Prototyping Hub Awarded $21.3M for Second Year of Funding for Microelectronics Projects
The Southwest Advanced Prototyping (SWAP) Hub, led by Arizona State University, has been awarded $21.3 million in Year 2 funding under the CHIPS and Science Act to continue its work advancing the rebirth of America’s microelectronics industry.
Selecting an MES Migration Strategy for Semiconductor Process Optimization
Migrating to a new MES platform can lower the total cost of ownership of automation and production assets, increase efficiency, revenue, and ultimately, profitability, safety and environmental sustainability.
How Silicon Carbide Semiconductors Are Conquering E-mobility
Bosch has tailored its semiconductor development to the demands of the automotive industry.
Silicon Industry Veteran Oreste Donzella Joins Sondrel Board as Non-Executive Director
Sondrel, a provider of ultra-complex custom chips, has announced that industry veteran, Oreste Donzella will join its board as a Non-Executive Director (NED) on January 1, 2025.
IBM Brings the Speed of Light to the Generative AI Era with Optics Breakthrough
New co-packaged optics innovation could replace electrical interconnects in data centers to offer significant improvements in speed and energy efficiency for AI and other computing applications.
Jeff Wilson of IBM Wins Si2 Pinnacle Award
Jeff Wilson, a software engineer in the IBM EDA development organization, has been honored with the quarterly Silicon Integration Initiative Pinnacle Award which recognizes volunteers for their professional contributions to Si2 programs.
Semi-damascene Metallization: Inflection Point in Back-end-of-line Processing?
When used in combination with a patternable metal such as Ru, semi-damascene promises to be RC, area, cost and power efficient – offering an interconnect scaling path.
