SIA today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer commending the introduction in the U.S. House of Representatives of bipartisan legislation that would expand the CHIPS and Science Act’s 25% investment tax credit to include investments in semiconductor design.
Semiconductors
JEDEC’s JC-15 Committee Invites Industry Participation for Advancing Thermal Characterization Standards for Semiconductor Packages
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association today announced that its JC-15 Committee for Thermal Characterization Techniques for Semiconductor Packages welcomes interested companies to join JEDEC and participate in committee meetings and activities.
Ammonia-Free Gallium Nitride Semiconductor Production Improves Crystal Quality and Reduces Environmental Impact
Gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductors can now be grown without ammonia, a toxic chemical that needs a sophisticated detoxifying system before it can be released into the atmosphere.
SIA Urges Senate Passage of Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer, urging Senate approval of the House-passed Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act (H.R. 7024).
Strategic Materials Conference 2024 to Explore Semiconductor Innovations Shaping the Future of Electronics and AI’s Impact
With advanced materials a critical enabler of semiconductor growth applications, Strategic Materials Conference (SMC 2024) will gather top executives and leaders from every segment of semiconductor manufacturing for insights into the latest developments in advanced materials September 30-October 2 at the Hayes Mansion in San Jose, Calif.
Nearfield Instruments Secures Purchase Order for its QUADRA Metrology System from Leading Semiconductor Manufacturing Fab in Asia
Nearfield Instruments, provider of metrology and process control equipment for advanced semiconductor fabrication plants, today announced the receipt of a purchase order for its QUADRA metrology systems from a major semiconductor manufacturing fab in Asia.
Micron Announces Volume Production of Ninth-Generation NAND Flash Technology
Micron Technology, Inc. announced today that it is shipping ninth-generation (G9) TLC NAND in SSDs, making it the first in the industry to achieve this milestone.
‘Kink State’ Control May Provide Pathway to Quantum Electronics
Researchers develop a robust quantum highway with switch to control electron movement.
SEMI Europe Announces Educational Leaders Board
The European Chips Skills Academy (ECSA), an EU-funded initiative coordinated by SEMI, today announced the formation of the Educational Leaders Board to help bridge the talent gap in Europe’s microelectronics sector.
3D-Micromac Receives Laser-Trimming-System Order from Infineon for New Dresden Smart Power Fab
3D-Micromac AG equips Infineon Technologies Dresden GmbH & Co. KG with production equipment for laser trimming.
