A Clemson University physicist has joined forces with collaborators from China and Denmark to create a new and potentially paradigm-shifting high-performance thermoelectric compound.
Semiconductors
Ideal Semiconductor Announces Investment from Applied Ventures
Ideal Semiconductor, a startup company that has successfully demonstrated a fundamentally new technology for energy conversion in electronic systems, today announced it has received funding from Applied Ventures, LLC, the venture capital arm of Applied Materials, Inc.
Samsung Introduces PixCell LED for Intelligent Headlight Systems to Enhance Road Safety
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced PixCell LED, a new automotive LED module optimized for intelligent headlights, such as adaptive driving beam (ADB) systems.
SMART Discovers the Science Behind Varying Performance of Different Colored LEDs
The findings pave the way for development of more efficient, next-gen LEDs covering the entire visible spectrum.
“Shedding Light” on the Role of Undesired Impurities in Gallium Nitride Semiconductors
Scientists uncover the mechanism underlying the effect of carbon impurities on the charge carriers of gallium nitride.
Major Asian GaAs Foundry Orders Multiple Solstice Electroplating Systems from ClassOne
ClassOne Technology announced that it has received a multi-tool order from one of the largest Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) foundries in Asia.
Boston Semi Equipment’s Zeus Gravity Test Handler Selected by Leading OSAT
Boston Semi Equipment (BSE), a global semiconductor test floor services and test automation company, announced today that its Zeus gravity test handler has successfully completed an evaluation and has been purchased by a leading outsourced assembly and test (OSAT) provider.
2020 Global Semiconductor Equipment Sales Surge 19% to Industry Record $71.2 Billion, SEMI Reports
Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment surged 19% from $59.8 billion in 2019 to a new all-time high of $71.2 billion in 2020, SEMI, the industry association representing the global electronics product design and manufacturing supply chain, reported today.
STMicroelectronics Introduces New MasterGaN4 Devices for High-Efficiency Power Conversion up to 200 Watts
The latest addition to ST’s MasterGaN family, MasterGaN4 simplifies design using wide-bandgap GaN power semiconductors by taking away the complex gate-control and circuit-layout challenges.
indie Semiconductor Introduces Ultrasonic Automotive Parking-Assist Solutions
indie Semiconductor, an Autotech solutions innovator, which is currently in the process of merging with Thunder Bridge Acquisition II, Ltd. today unveiled a family of high-performance sensing solutions supporting automotive parking-assist applications.
