12 Midwest Institutions Launch Semiconductor-focused Network

A dozen Midwest research colleges and universities that have come together to form a group called the Midwest Regional Network to Address National Needs in Semiconductor and Microelectronics. The goal is to help advance the nation’s strengths in semiconductors and microelectronics.

Intel Signs Agreement with Brookfield to Jointly Invest up to $30 billion in Leading-edge Chip Factories in AZ

Intel announces a first-of-its-kind Semiconductor Co-Investment Program that introduces a new funding model to the capital-intensive semiconductor industry.

Semi Capex On Pace For 21% Growth to $185.5B This Year

2020-2022 expected to be the first 3-year period of double-digit capex growth since 1993-1995.

New AI-Enabled, Optical Fibre Sensor Device Could Help Monitor Brain Injury

The ‘promising’ results from tests on animal brain tissues suggest it could help clinicians to better monitor both disease progression and patients’ response to treatment than is currently possible, which indicate the high potential for future diagnostic trials in humans. 

SEMICON China 2022 to Highlight Sustainability, Smart Manufacturing and Advanced Packaging

With sustainability, smart manufacturing and advanced packaging key to the semiconductor industry’s profitable growth, SEMICON China 2022 will gather industry leaders and visionaries October 5-7 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre for the latest insights on these and other critical topics for the electronics supply chain.

Henkel Opens Application Engineering Center for Electronics Applications in South China

Henkel announced the opening of its South China Application Engineering Center (SCAEC) in Dongguan, Guangdong Province.

Palomar Technologies Places Palomar 9000 Wedge Bonder with Bay Photonics for Advanced Photonics Applications

Palomar Technologies, a global leader in delivering total process solutions for advanced photonics and microelectronic device packaging, announced today that Bay Photonics, an advanced photonics assembly, and packaging company has taken delivery of a Palomar 9000 Wedge Bonder as a requirement for meeting the demands for wedge-to-wedge bonding by their customers.

SEMIKRON and Danfoss Silicon Power Join Forces

SEMIKRON and Danfoss Silicon Power are joining forces to establish the ultimate partner in power electronics. On August 22, less than five months after it was first announced, the new leader in power semiconductor modules started doing business as Semikron Danfoss.

One Step Closer to the Localization of Semiconductor Sensor Technology

KIMS, KISTI, and PNU developed high-selectivity gas sensing materials and identified the principles.

Microscopic Color Converters Move Small Laser-Based Devices Closer to Reality

Today, with the help of new research from Cerullo and collaborators at Columbia University published in Nature Photonics, devices that use lasers are poised to become a whole lot smaller.