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Quantum scientists demonstrate world-first 3D atomic-scale quantum chip architecture

By sdavis January 8, 2019Blog

UNSW researchers at the Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology (CQC2T) have shown for the first time that they can build atomic precision qubits in a 3D…

Global semiconductor sales up 9.8% year-to-year in November

By sdavis January 8, 2019Blog

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors reached $41.4 billion for the month of November 2018, an…

Samsung unveils future of displays with groundbreaking modular microLED technology at CES

By sdavis January 7, 2019Blog

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today introduced its latest innovations in modular MicroLED display technology during its annual First Look CES event at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.…

Two industry veterans recognized at SEMICON Japan for longtime contributions to SEMI Standards

By sdavis December 23, 2018Blog

By Junko Collins The SEMI International Standards program is operated in all major electronics manufacturing regions including the Americas, Europe, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and China to increase the manufacturing efficiency…

Microcontamination, despite high yield, can cause long-term reliability issues

By sdavis December 22, 2018Blog

By Lynnette Reese, Editor-in-Chief, Embedded Intel® Solutions According to SEMI (semi.org), the global semiconductor revenue forecast for the second half of 2018 was doubled from 7.5 to 15 percent, a…

Mobile Semiconductor introduces a 22nm FDX (FDSOI) ULP memory compiler

By sdavis December 22, 2018Blog

Today, Mobile Semiconductor announced their new 22nm FDX ULP (Ultra Low Power) Memory Compiler complete with a comprehensive set of features that cement their leadership position in FDX Memory Compiler…

MagnaChip offers third generation 0.18 micron bipolar-CMOS-DMOS process technology

By sdavis December 22, 2018Blog

MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation (“MagnaChip” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MX), a designer and manufacturer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products, announced today it now offers foundry customers its third generation 0.18 micron…

Intevac announces significant increase in photonics backlog

By sdavis December 21, 2018Blog

Intevac, Inc. (Nasdaq: IVAC) announced today it has received multiple new program awards that together increase Photonics backlog by over $35 million, to an expected five-year record level at year-end…

Would Apple change the power GaN world?

By sdavis December 21, 2018Blog

Over a long period, industrial companies followed up at a distance the development of GaN-based solutions mainly managed by R&D institutes and laboratories. Today the context has changed.Under the updated…

Development of MEMS sensor chip equipped with ultra-high quality diamond cantilevers

By sdavis December 21, 2018Blog

A NIMS-led research group succeeded in developing a high-quality diamond cantilever with among the highest quality (Q) factor values at room temperature ever achieved. The group also succeeded for the…