Semiconductors

Advanced Energy’s Artesyn Embedded Power to Introduce the iHP Configurable Power Supply at SEMICON West 2020

Developed by its Artesyn Embedded Power product group, iHP is part of a broad portfolio of intelligent, digitally-configurable power supplies that will be introduced at its virtual booth during 2020 SEMICON West, taking place July 20 to 23.

New Technology Speeds Up Organic Data Transfer

Researches are pushing the boundaries of data speed with a brand new type of organic LEDs. An international research team, involving Newcastle University experts, developed visible light communication (VLC) setup capable of a data rate of 2.2Mb/s by employing a new type of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).

N-Doped Carbon Encapsulated Transition Metal Catalysts to Optimize Performance of Zinc-air Batteries

In a report published in NANO, a team of researchers from Sichuan University of Science and Engineering, China have developed N-doped carbon encapsulated transition metal catalysts for oxygen reduction reactions (ORR) and oxygen evolution reactions (OER) to optimize performance of zinc-air batteries.

Microtronic Announces Real-time Macro Defect Monitoring – Within Semiconductor Processing Equipment

Microtronic, maker of high-speed full-wafer macro defect inspection systems and software, has just announced an innovative new way to automatically detect and manage wafer processing defects, beginning at the source – from inside specific types of processing tools.

Graphene-Adsorbate van der Waals Bonding Memory Inspires ‘Smart’ Graphene Sensors

Monolayer graphene, an atomic-layer thick sheet of carbon has found immense applications in diverse fields including chemical sensors, detecting single molecule adsorption events electronically.

Festo Lowers Wafer Oxidation Risk with New N2 Purge System

The new Festo N2 purge system for silicon wafer manufacture significantly reduces the risk of oxidation caused by particle contamination. This Festo system is ideal for Front Opening Unified Pod (FOUP) applications by maintaining a consistent, low-particle nitrogen supply. It is the latest Festo innovation for automation in the semiconductor industry.

Micron Drives DDR5 Adoption With Technology Enablement Program

Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced a comprehensive enablement program which will provide early access to technical resources, products and ecosystem partners. The Technology Enablement Program will aid in the design, development and qualification of next-generation computing platforms that use DDR5, the most technologically advanced DRAM available.

Tech to Help Autonomous Vehicles Better Scan for Nearby Fast-Moving Objects

A self-driving car has a hard time recognizing the difference between a toddler and a brown bag that suddenly appears into view because of limitations in how it senses objects using lidar.

Eulitha Introduces PhableX Line of Photolithography Systems for Volume Production of Photonic Products

EULITHA, a Swiss company offering innovative lithography equipment and services for the nanotechnology, photonics and optoelectronic markets, announced today that it has launched a new line of photolithography systems to address growing needs of customers for volume production of photonic devices.

Katy Crist of TEL Appointed to SEMI Foundation Board of Trustees

The SEMI Foundation has announced the appointment of Katy Crist, Director of Marketing and Communications at Tokyo Electron Limited (TEL), a leading global provider of semiconductors and flat panel display equipment, to the SEMI Foundation Board of Trustees.

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