Solid-state batteries utilize solid electrodes and a solid electrolyte instead of liquid or polymer gel electrolytes in lithium-ion batteries.
Semiconductors
Silicon Carbide Cooperation Between SEMIKRON and ROHM Semiconductor
ROHM’s SiC technology empowers SEMIKRON’s eMPack for the next generation of electric vehicles.
Tower Semiconductor and Cadence Expand Collaboration to Accelerate Automotive IC Development
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and Tower Semiconductor, the leading foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, today announced a collaboration to advance automotive and mobile IC development.
Sub-Fab “Operational Excellence” Drives Factory Optimization
In a push to meet the chip supply crunch, fab utilization is at record high of 97%+. In addition, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability priorities are growing and chip makers are seeking more initiatives to reduce environmental impact.
Equipment Efficiency, Materials Costs Challenge Flash Makers
Flash industry needs better capital productivity for virtuous cycle to continue.
New SEMI Auto IC Master Guide to Help Drive Closer Collaboration Between Taiwan Chip Providers and Automotive Ecosystem
SEMI Taiwan launched the SEMI Auto IC Master, a comprehensive guide to automotive semiconductor and component providers in Taiwan.
The Science of Change and Preparing for the Next Unknown
In the last two years, the COVID-19 crisis has shined a light on the growing sense of uncertainty felt across the globe. According to Dr. Vanessa Akhtar of Kotter, this is not an anomaly—according to their research, uncertainty has been the trend for the last few decades.
Advanced Energy Expands High Accuracy Temperature Monitoring Portfolio
New sensing platform with RubiLux and VioLux phosphor formulations enable precise, repeatable measurement across an extended temperature range.
New Cryopump Targets SiC Applications
The move to electric vehicles (EVs), combined with new legislation focused on renewable energies, has led to a greatly increased demand for power electronics based on silicon carbide (SiC).
Fujifilm Announces $350 Million Investment in its U.S. Electronic Materials Business by Early 2024
The planned U.S. investment will support the development and manufacture of Fujifilm’s broad range of semiconductor materials and chemicals, particularly Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) slurry and Photolithography-related high purity materials.
