“We applaud the U.S. Department of Commerce for taking this significant step to enhance the resilience of the domestic semiconductor supply chain,” said Joe Stockunas, President of SEMI Americas.
Semiconductors
Breakthrough in Memory Technology: Next-Generation Optoelectronic Memory with Tellurene
Researchers developed a novel optoelectronic memory device that addresses the issues of conventional floating-gate nonvolatile memory devices.
SEMI University Launches In-Person Courses to Help Semiconductor Industry Workforce Build Skills
Aiming to help the global semiconductor workforce expand its skills to address the talent gap, SEMI today announced the expansion of the SEMI University learning platform to include in-person trainings.
China to Become World’s Largest Source of IC Wafer Capacity by 2026
According to the Global Wafer Capacity 2024 report from Knometa Research, wafer capacity for IC production is projected to grow on average 7.1% each year through 2026.
TSMC Awarded $6.6B in CHIPS and Science Act Funding for Investments in Arizona Fabs
TSMC announces 2nm technology at second fab and a new third fab to produce 2nm or more advanced chips.
R2 Semiconductor Files New Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Intel In France
R2 Semiconductor, a Third Point Ventures portfolio company, today announced it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in Le Tribunal Judiciaire de Paris against the French subsidiaries of Intel Corp and its customers, Dell Technologies and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company and HP Inc
Microchip Technology Expands Partnership with TSMC
Microchip Technology announced it has expanded its partnership with TSMC, to enable a specialized 40nm manufacturing capacity at Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing, Inc. (JASM), TSMC’s majority-owned manufacturing subsidiary in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
$6.6 Billion in Subsidies to TSMC Won’t Fix Deep Market Structure Issues In Semiconductor Industry
In response to news that the Biden administration has directed $6.6 billion in subsidies to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s (TSMC) Arizona subsidiary, as part of the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
KAIST Researchers Developed a Novel Ultra-Low Power Memory for Neuromorphic Computing
A team of Korean researchers is making headlines by developing a new memory device that can be used to replace existing memory or used in implementing neuromorphic computing for next-generation artificial intelligence hardware for its low processing costs and its ultra-low power consumption.
Scott Monroe Appointed as Vice President of Sales at Encore Semi
Encore Semi, a provider of tailored engineering solutions to accelerate projects, improve performance, and reduce risks in the development of next generation System-on-Chip (SoC), electronic subsystems, and intellectual property (IP), announced the appointment of Scott Monroe as Vice President of Sales.
