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
Semiconductors
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.
Utilizing Palladium for Addressing Contact Issues of Buried Oxide Thin Film Transistors
A novel method that employs palladium to inject hydrogen into the deeply buried oxide-metal electrode contacts of amorphous oxide semiconductors (AOSs) storage devices, which reduces contact resistance, has been developed by scientists at Tokyo Tech.
U.S. Department of Commerce Receives Over 160 Concept Plans for CHIPS for America Funding
Projects to play vital role in strengthening the U.S. semiconductor supply chain.
Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 16.3% Year-to-Year in February
Year-to-year market growth in February is largest since May 2022; worldwide chip sales decrease 3.1% month-to-month.
Allegro MicroSystems Appoints Jennie Raubacher to its Board of Directors
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. today announced the appointment of Jennie Raubacher to Allegro’s Board of Directors as an independent director.
Semiconductor Metal Plating Chemicals to Top $1 Billion
TECHCET is forecasting Metal Plating Chemicals to grow 7% in 2024, to reach over $1 billion.
