Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that its digital and custom/analog flows have achieved certification for TSMC’s N3 and N4 process technologies in support of the latest Design Rule Manual (DRM).
Semiconductors
Electrical Control Over Designer Quantum Materials
The demonstration that 2D heterostructures can be tuned electrically provides new perspectives for quantum simulation.
New Material Could Pave Way for Better, Safer Batteries
In pursuit of batteries that deliver more power and operate more safely, researchers are working to replace the liquids commonly used in today’s lithium ion batteries with solid materials. Now, a research team from Brown University and the University of Maryland has developed a new material for use in solid-state batteries that’s derived from an unlikely source: trees.
Edge AI Computing Advancements Driving Autonomous Vehicle Potential
Autonomous driving systems are extremely complex; they tightly integrate many technologies, including sensing, localization, perception, decision making, as well as the smooth interactions with cloud platforms for high-definition (HD) map generation and data storage.
3 Ways Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors Improve Electric Vehicle Performance
Engineers continually look for feasible ways to improve electric vehicles (EVs) as they become more in-demand. One increasingly frequent approach is to use wide-bandgap semiconductors in their design. Here are some compelling examples of how these components improve EV performance.
NEWRACOM Opens Local Sales Office in Taiwan
NEWRACOM, a fabless semiconductor company and supplier of IoT-enabled Wi-Fi SoCs, today announces the opening of its sales office in Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China).
SONOTEC Presents Ultrasonic Flow Sensors at SEMICON Europa for the First Time
After one year of successful cooperation, SONOTEC and its strategic distribution partner S3 Alliance jointly participate at the SEMICON Europa (November 16-19, 2021) in Munich at the shared booth B11003 in hall B1.
Mobix Labs Opens Design Center in Australia
Mobix Labs In., today announced it has opened a new design center in Sydney, Australia, with the hiring of a veteran team of engineers who have strong track records in the successful development and layout of radio frequency integrated circuits (RFICs).
Micron Announces Over $150 Billion in Global Manufacturing and R&D Investments to Address 2030 Era Memory Demand
Micron Technology, Inc. today announced that it intends to invest more than $150 billion globally over the next decade in leading-edge memory manufacturing and research and development (R&D), including potential U.S. fab expansion.
GlobalFoundries Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering
GlobalFoundries today announced the commencement of its initial public offering of 55,000,000 ordinary shares, 33,000,000 of which are being offered by GF and 22,000,000 of which are being offered by GF’s existing shareholder, Mubadala Investment Company PJSC, pursuant to a registration statement on Form F-1 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
