Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Electronic Nano Systems ENAS in Chemnitz successfully developed and manufactured flexible printed circuit boards with an overall thickness of less than 20 micrometers and several metallization layers based on the polymer Parylene. The institute presents the new generation of flexible PCB this fall at the COMPAMED and the SEMICON Europa 2021.
Semiconductors
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology Makes Breakthrough on New Electronic Material
New research reveals the easy tunability of a perovskite material, opening doors to its widespread use in next generation electronics.
Smart Textiles: High Performance, Breathable Fabric to Power Small Electronics
Scientists have created a new triboelectric fabric that generates electricity from the movement of the body while remaining flexible and breathable.
EV Group Brings High-Speed High-Precision Metrology to 3D Heterogeneous Integration
EV Group today unveiled the EVG 40 NT2 automated metrology system, which provides overlay and critical dimension (CD) measurements for wafer-to-wafer (W2W), die-to-wafer (D2W) and die-to-die (D2D) bonding as well as maskless lithography applications.
SEMICON Europa 2021 Opens Tomorrow with Executive Forum, Smart Technologies and Digital Transformation in Spotlight
SEMICON Europa 2021, Europe’s premier gathering of the entire electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, opens tomorrow for the latest insights from visionaries and industry leaders on smart technologies, digital transformation, and how the microelectronics industry can enable a secure and sustainable digital future.
Powerful New Semiconductor Tool Introduced by Park Systems Combines Atomic Force Microscopy with White Light Interferometry
Park Systems, a manufacturer of Atomic Force Microscopes, presents Park NX-Hybrid WLI, the first fully integrated system that combines Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) with White Light Interferometer (WLI) profilometry.
Classiq to Collaborate with The Fraunhofer Institute
Classiq, which provides a breakthrough Quantum Algorithm Design platform, announced today that it is collaborating with the Fraunhofer Institute, an applied research organization in Europe, as well as other major academic centers, on the development of software for industrial use of quantum computers.
Stanford Professors to be Honored for Excellence in Semiconductor Research
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) and the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) today announced two Stanford University professors are the 2021 recipients of SIA-SRC University Research Awards: Dr. Subhasish Mitra, Professor of Electrical Engineering and of Computer Science, and Dr. Boris Murmann, Professor of Electrical Engineering.
Researchers Observe Marcus Inverted Region of Charge Transfer from Low-Dimensional Semiconductor Materials
A research group led by Prof. WU Kaifeng from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) observed the Marcus inverted region of charge transfer from low-dimensional semiconductor materials.
SEMICON West 2021 Hybrid to Highlight Solutions to Global Challenges, Smart Technologies, Talent
Optimal readiness and stronger alliances across the semiconductor supply chain to confront future global disruptions will come into sharp focus at SEMICON West 2021 Hybrid, December 7-9 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
