Semiconductors

pSemi Expands APAC Footprint with New Taiwan Branch Office

pSemi Corporation, a Murata company focused on semiconductor integration, announces the opening of a branch office in Taipei City, Taiwan.

AKHAN Semiconductor Appoints Tom Lacey Interim CEO

AKHAN Semiconductor announced today that prolific technology executive Tom Lacey has added Interim CEO to his role as the Company’s Board Chairman.

Towards More Energy-Efficient 2D Semiconductor Devices

SUTD researchers show how a newly discovered family of two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors are more energy-efficient thanks to the presence of a built-in atomic protection layer.

Edwards Opens Lab at Hillsboro Innovation Center to Nurture Collaborative Solutions for Critical Industry Challenges

Edwards, a supplier of vacuum and abatement equipment to the semiconductor manufacturing industry, has opened a chemical laboratory at its Innovation Center in Hillsboro, OR.

Global Fab Equipment Spending Projected to Reach New High of Nearly $100 Billion in 2022, SEMI Reports

Powered by digital transformation and other secular technology trends, global semiconductor equipment investments for front end fabs in 2022 are expected to reach nearly US$100 billion to meet soaring demand for electronics after topping a projected $90 billion this year, both new records, SEMI highlighted today in its World Fab Forecast report.

Sputter Targets & Metals Demand Met with COVID-impacted Lead-times and Costs

Delivery lead-times lengthening and costs spike as Targets Revenues push ahead 8.5% to US$740 Million.

GaN Systems Signs Semiconductor Capacity Agreement with BMW

GaN Systems today announced the signing of a comprehensive Capacity Agreement with BMW Group for GaN Systems’ high-performance, automotive-grade GaN power transistors, which increase the efficiency and power density of critical applications in electric vehicles.

Quantum Materials Cut Closer Than Ever

A new method designs nanomaterials with less than 10-nanometer precision. It could pave the way for faster, more energy-efficient electronics.

Tower Semiconductor Announces Breakthrough LiDAR Technology for Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems

Tower Semiconductor, the foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, today announced a breakthrough development of LiDAR IC technology designed for advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and ultimately self-driving cars.

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