Cambridge GaN Devices Ltd. (CGD), the fabless semiconductor company spun out of Cambridge University, has announced the appointment of industry veteran Dr Alain Charles as a non-executive board member.
Semiconductors
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Moves Corporate Headquarters to its Most Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Facility in New York
GLOBALFOUNDRIES announced at an onsite event with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer that it will relocate its headquarters to Malta, New York, the site of Fab 8, the company’s most advanced semiconductor manufacturing facility — as the company positions itself for growth, strengthens partnerships with customers and recruits new talent.
Following President Biden’s Remarks to Congress, SIA Urges Prompt Action to Enact Bold Investments in Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing and Research
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from President and CEO John Neuffer regarding President Biden’s first address to a joint session of Congress.
Synopsys Software Integrity Group Expands Channel Partner Program Under New Leadership
Synopsys, Inc. today announced it is expanding the Software Integrity Group’s partner program under the leadership of Tom Herrmann, the newly appointed vice president of channels and alliances.
A Silver Lining for Extreme Electronics
Tomorrow’s cutting-edge technology will need electronics that can tolerate extreme conditions. That’s why a group of researchers led by Michigan State University’s Jason Nicholas is building stronger circuits today.
JEDEC Wide Bandgap Power Semiconductor Committee Publishes a Milestone Document for Bias Temperature Instability of SiC MOS Devices
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association announces the publication of JEP184: Guideline for evaluating Bias Temperature Instability of Silicon Carbide Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (MOS) Devices for Power Electronic Conversion.
SiFive and Samsung Foundry Extend Partnership to Accelerate AI SoC Development
The extended partnership will enable and accelerate the development of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning inference and training SoCs based on SiFive RISC-V processors and built using Samsung Foundry technology infrastructure.
Automotive Semiconductor Market Expected to Reach USD 81.40 Billion by 2027, Says Brandessence Market Research
Global demand for Automotive Semiconductor Market Size, in terms of revenue, was worth of USD 45.98 Billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 81.40 Billion in 2027, growing at a CAGR of 8.5% from 2020 to 2027.
CCNY Team Makes Single Photon Switch Advance
The ability to turn on and off a physical process with just one photon is a fundamental building block for quantum photonic technologies. Realizing this in a chip-scale architecture is important for scalability, which amplifies a breakthrough by City College of New York researchers led by physicist Vinod Menon.
Silicon Chip Will Drive Next Generation Communications
A new design of ultra-small silicon chip called a multiplexer will effectively manage terahertz waves which are key to the next generation of communications: 6G and beyond.