Semiconductor revenue rose 7.6% in Q3 2021 from Q2 2021 and climbed above $150 billion in revenue during a single quarter for the first time since research group Omdia began tracking the market in 2002.
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LITHOSCALE Maskless Exposure System from EV Group Wins 2021 Best of West Award
The LITHOSCALE maskless exposure system from EV Group (EVG) has won the 2021 Best of West award, SEMI and Semiconductor Digest announced today at SEMICON West 2021 Hybrid, December 7-9 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
Increasing Fab Productivity with New Chamber Solutions
To speed throughput, equipment makers such as Applied Materials, Lam and TEL have implemented new tools that are smarter and denser.
Gartner Predicts Chip Shortages Will Drive 50% of the Top 10 Automotive OEMs to Design Their Own Chips by 2025
By 2025, chip shortages and trends such as electrification and autonomy will drive 50% of the top 10 automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to design their own chips, according to Gartner, Inc. As a result, it will give them control over their product roadmap and supply chains.
‘Unprecedented Collaboration’ – Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary Addresses CHIPS Act and Asks for Industry Coordination
Deputy Secretary Don Graves of the U.S. Department of Commerce joined SEMI President Ajit Manocha on the keynote stage Tuesday morning to share the current status of the CHIPS Act, as well as address the current struggles of the chip supply chain.
Development of a Transparent and Flexible Ultra-Thin Memory Device
Zero-dimensional quantum dots monolayered between hexagonal boron nitrides. Retained memory function with transparency above 80% while flexing.
Lam Research Unveils Syndion GP to Help Chipmakers Meet Demand for Advanced Power Devices
Lam Research Corp. today announced Syndion GP: a new product that provides deep silicon etch capabilities to chipmakers developing next generation power devices and power management integrated circuits used in the automotive, electric power delivery and energy industries.
Semiconductor Skills Shortage Threatens U.S. Reshoring Plans
Eightfold AI, the provider of the Talent Intelligence Platform, today announced the publication of a new report, “How the U.S. Can Reshore the Semiconductor Industry.”
Massive Reinvigoration of Semiconductor Industry Underway
Joe Sawicki, Executive Vice President, Siemens EDA provided a very optimistic view of the semiconductor industry’s future on Monday, speaking at the Design Automation Conference (DAC), which is co-located at Moscone with this year’s SEMICON West.
Chip Shortages Continue, but What About EDA Tools? Here Are Three Reasons for Optimism
Charles Shi from Needham and Company sees EDA growth accelerating as Moore’s Law slows down.
