Semiconductors

Thermal Waves Observed in Semiconductor Materials

A study published in Science Advances reports on the unexpected observation of thermal waves in germanium, a semiconductor material, for the first time.

US Lacks Essential Data to Develop and Implement a National Strategy for Advanced Technologies

Years of budget constraints have left federal statistical agencies with insufficient resources to measure key elements of the U.S. economy.

Micron to Sell Lehi, Utah, Fab to Texas Instruments

Micron Technology, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Lehi, Utah, fab to Texas Instruments.

Graphene Solid State Devices: What Does the Future Hold?

The integration of graphene into the semiconductor industry requires a deep understanding of how this material behaves, how to manipulate it in a fabrication environment and how to employ existing processes to maximise the unique properties of graphene.

SEMICON Taiwan Postponed to December 2021 or January 2022

SEMICON Taiwan has been postponed from September 8-10 to December 2021 or January 2022 in response to a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Taiwan, SEMI Taiwan announced today.

Synopsys Strategic Partnership with Samsung Foundry Accelerates Access to Transformative 3nm GAA Technology

This tapeout is the culmination of an extensive collaboration between Synopsys and Samsung Foundry to accelerate the delivery of a highly optimized reference methodology that realizes the maximum power and performance opportunities inherent to the latest 3D transistor architecture.

Mixing It Up: A Low-Cost Way to Make Efficient, Stable Perovskite Solar Cells

‘Microfluidic processing’ could help to make a competitive printed photovoltaics industry a reality.

Novel Heat-Management Material Keeps Computers Running Cool

UCLA engineers have demonstrated successful integration of a novel semiconductor material into high-power computer chips to reduce heat on processors and improve their performance.

Lam Research Sets Goal to Operate at 100% Renewable Energy by 2030, Achieve Carbon Net Zero by 2050

Lam Research Corp. today published its annual Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report detailing the company’s progress in reducing its environmental footprint, driving a healthy and safe workforce, advancing inclusion and diversity, and contributing positively to the broader community.

Tom Lacey Joins AKHAN Semiconductor as Chairman of the Board

AKHAN Semiconductor announced today that prolific semiconductor executive Tom Lacey has joined the Company’s Board as Chairman.

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