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Exploring new spintronics device functionalities in graphene heterostructures

By sdavis October 21, 2018Blog

Graphene Flagship researchers have shown in a paper published in Science Advanceshow heterostructures built from graphene and topological insulators have strong, proximity induced spin-orbit coupling which can form the basis…

ULVAC and the CIA: A sensing story about food and agriculture

By sdavis October 20, 2018Blog

By Nishita Rao ULVAC Technologies’ David Mount is working with The CIA. Is he the Jack Reacher of the MEMS and sensors industry, jetting around the world to secret meetings,…

Samsung debuts semiconductor innovations at Samsung Tech Day

By sdavis October 20, 2018Blog

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced several groundbreaking additions to its comprehensive semiconductor ecosystem that encompass next-generation technologies in foundry as well as NAND flash, SSD (solid state drive) and…

STMicroelectronics and Fidesmo bring secure contactless transactions to wearables in complete payment System-on-Chip

By sdavis October 20, 2018Blog

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) and Fidesmo, the contactless-services developer and Mastercard Approved Global Vendor, have created a turnkey active solution for secure contactless payments on smart watches and other wearable technology.…

Samsung Electronics starts production of EUV-based 7nm LPP process

By sdavis October 19, 2018Blog

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that it has completed all process technology development and has started wafer production of its revolutionary process node, 7LPP, the 7-nanometer (nm) LPP (Low…

Micron celebrates 40 years of leadership and innovation

By sdavis October 19, 2018Blog

Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) today marked its 40th anniversary with a celebration on the steps of the Idaho state Capitol, one of many celebrations at Micron sites around the…

GaN semiconductor specialist Exagan forms Taiwan subsidiary

By sdavis October 18, 2018Blog

Exagan, an innovator of gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor technology enabling smaller and more efficient electrical converters, has established Exagan Taiwan Ltd. with a new sales and applications center in Taiwan…

Controlling organic semiconductor band gaps by electron-acceptor fluorination

By sdavis October 18, 2018Blog

Organic semiconductor materials have the potential to be used in innovative applications such as transparent and flexible devices, and their low cost makes their potential use particularly attractive. The properties…

IBM, GLOBALFOUNDRIES enhance Si2 Unified Power Model standard

By sdavis October 17, 2018Blog

Silicon Integration Initiative, an integrated circuit research and development joint venture, announced today that IBM and GLOBALFOUNDRIES have contributed patented technology to support the Si2 Unified Power Model standard, the…

Mary Pat McCarthy and Steve Gomo appointed to Micron’s Board of Directors

By sdavis October 17, 2018Blog

Micron Technology, Inc., (NASDAQ: MU) today announced it has appointed two distinguished finance and technology industry leaders, Mary Pat McCarthy and Steve Gomo, to its board of directors and audit…