Inspired by wide adoption of its Virtual Antenna for IoT devices, Fractus Antennas has rebranded as Ignion, a change that marks a new era of expansion and growth.
Semiconductors
The Chip Shortage Wake-up Call
Everyone is well aware by now of the critical role semiconductors play in our everyday lives. If that wasn’t brought home by the pandemic and our reliance on broadband internet and rapid advances in healthcare, it certainly was by the almost daily headlines of how chip shortages have impacted the automotive industry. Ford can’t make the F150!? That’s unacceptable! Even 60 Minutes ran a segment. There are no quick solutions…
Kioxia Announces Expansion of Yokohama Technology Campus and New Research Center
Kioxia Corporation today announced a 20 billion yen investment to expand its Technology Development Building at its Yokohama Technology Campus and to establish its new Shin-Koyasu Advanced Research Center.
Semiconductor Industry and Downstream Sector Leaders Form Coalition to Secure Federal Investments in Domestic Chip Manufacturing and Research
In letter to congressional leaders, new Semiconductors in America Coalition urges enactment of plan to allocate $50 billion to fund the CHIPS for America Act.
Brewer Science Announces Launch of the American Materials Technology Partnership
Brewer Science announced the establishment of the American Materials Technology Partnership.
Intel and QuTech Demonstrate Advances in Solving Quantum Interconnect Bottlenecks
New research published in Nature highlights progress toward quantum scalability with high-fidelity control and programmability of silicon qubits using the Horse Ridge cryogenic controller.
New Atomically Precise Graphene Nanoribbon Heterojunction Sensor Developed
An international research team led by the University of Cologne has succeeded for the first time in connecting several atomically precise nanoribbons made of graphene, a modification of carbon, to form complex structures.
Oxford Instruments Demonstrate the Capabilities of Paragraf Graphene Hall Effect Sensors Under Extreme Conditions
Paragraf continues to push performance boundaries with its graphene Hall Effect sensors.
AIM Photonics Announces Appointment of Tod A. Laursen as Chair of Leadership Council
The American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics) today announced the appointment of Dr. Tod A. Laursen, as Chair of the AIM Photonics Leadership Council, which focuses on the strategic and technical direction of the Institute.
Peter Lee of Micron Tapped for Si2 Pinnacle Award
Peter Lee, director of a global team responsible for the DRAM design environment at Micron Technology, will receive the quarterly Silicon Integration Initiative Pinnacle Award.