Semiconductors

Greener, Faster and Cheaper Way to Make Patterned Metals for Solar Cells and Electronics

An innovative way to pattern metals has been discovered by scientists in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Warwick, which could make the next generation of solar panels more sustainable and cheaper.

The First Metal-Organic Coordination Polymers Were Synthesized at the Samara Polytech

The resulting nanostructured materials have unique properties.

Edwards Vacuum Opens North American Semiconductor HQ in Hillsboro

Innovation and manufacturing center will employ 250+ workers, including 100 new jobs.

Toppan Photomasks and GLOBALFOUNDRIES Enter into Multi-Year Supply Agreement

Toppan Photomasks, Inc. and GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced that they have entered into a multi-year supply agreement in which Toppan will provide GF with photomasks and related services currently supported by GF’s Burlington, Vermont U.S. photomask manufacturing operation.

Smart Tech, Innovation, Industry Future in Spotlight at SEMICON Taiwan 2019

Spanning the entire semiconductor and microelectronics supply chain – from design through systems – SEMICON Taiwan 2019 will gather the world’s top technologists, visionaries and innovators for insights into the latest trends and opportunities across smart vertical markets including manufacturing, automotive, healthcare and data.

Innovative Foundry Technologies Commences Patent Litigation Against UMC

Innovative Foundry Technologies LLC (IFT US) announced that its Dutch subsidiary, Innovative Foundry Technologies B.V. (IFT BV) has initiated patent litigation in Germany against Taiwan-based semiconductor foundry, United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), for infringement of one of IFT BV’s semiconductor fabrication patents.

Sharp Meets Flat in Tunable 2D Material

A Rice University lab wants its products to look sharp, even at the nanoscale. Its latest creation is right on target.

Thinnest Optical Waveguide Channels Light Within Just Three Layers of Atoms

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed the thinnest optical device in the world–a waveguide that is three layers of atoms thin.

TCS Launches Robotic Automation Solutions to Accelerate Digital Transformation in the Semiconductor Industry

Tata Consultancy Services’ robotic data factory solution, built at its new Center of Excellence, will significantly reduce the response time to anomalies in semiconductor production.

Diodes Incorporated to Acquire Lite-On Semiconductor Corporation

Diodes Incorporated and Lite-On Semiconductor Corporation today announced the companies have entered into an agreement that provides for the acquisition of LSC by Diodes.

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