Semiconductors

Scientists Achieve Record Efficiency for Ultra-Thin Solar Panels

A team co-led team by the University of Surrey has successfully increased the levels of energy absorbed by wafer-thin photovoltaic panels by 25%.

SEMIKRON and Danfoss Silicon Power Join Forces to Establish the Ultimate Partner in Power Electronics

SEMIKRON and Danfoss Silicon Power announced a merger today to create a joint business specialized in Power Electronics focusing on power semiconductor modules.

AKHAN Appoints Kirk Hasserjian to Board of Directors

AKHAN, a technology company specializing in lab-grown electronics-grade diamond materials, today announced Kirk Hasserjian has joined its Board of Directors.

GaN Systems and GSR Semiconductor Demonstrate Massive Benefits of GaN in Enhancing Data Center Efficiency and Profitability

Today, GaN Systems and Xuzhou GSR Semiconductor Co., Ltd. jointly announced the first industry field trial of GaN in the power infrastructure of an Internet Data Center (IDC), a key milestone toward the universal adoption of GaN in IDCs.

SEMI Wins $1 Million Grant to Create Community College Apprenticeship Program for Microelectronics Industry Workforce Development

The SEMI Foundation partners with Foothill College, Ignited Education, and Krause Center for Innovation to develop microelectronics career training program.

Photosensitive Semiconductor Device Market Size to Grow by $4.12B

The photosensitive semiconductor device market size is expected to increase by USD 4.12 bn from 2021 to 2026.

Mitsubishi Electric to Establish New Production Site for Factory Automation Control System Products

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today that it has acquired 42,000 square meters of land in Owariasahi City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

Samsung Retains Top Spot in Omdia Q4 2021 Semiconductor Market Analysis

Samsung has maintained its position atop the semiconductor industry in Omdia’s 4Q21 analysis of the industry.

Cadence’s Dr. Anirudh Devgan to be Honored with 2021 Phil Kaufman Award on May 12

Dr. Anirudh Devgan, President and CEO of Cadence Design Systems, will be honored with the 2021 Phil Kaufman Award for Distinguished Contributions to Electronic System Design at an award ceremony and banquet Thursday, May 12.

Qualcomm Ramps Up Hiring in Hyderabad, Observes GlobalData

Following the news that American multinational firm Qualcomm plans to open its second largest facility outside of the US, in Hyderabad, India, and provide employment for around 8,700 people.

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