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GLOBALFOUNDRIES expands RFwave Partner Program to speed time-to-market for wireless connectivity, radar and 5G

10/11/2018  GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced the addition of nine new partners to its growing RFwave Partner Program.

GOWIN Semiconductor's GW1NS family of products named Arm TechCon 2018 Innovation Award finalist for design innovation of the year

10/10/2018  GOWIN Semiconductor today announced that its GW1NS product family was named a 2018 Arm TechCon Innovation Award finalist for design innovation of the year.

Synopsys Design Platform enabled for TSMC's multi-die 3D-IC advanced packaging technologies

10/05/2018  Synopsys, Inc. today announced the Synopsys Design Platform fully supports TSMC's wafer-on-wafer (WoW) direct stacking and chip-on-wafer-on-substrate (CoWoS) advanced packaging technologies.

Overcoming challenges of futuristic transistor technology below 5nm node

10/05/2018  To scale down a transistor below a 5nm node is one of the vital concerns for VLSI industry as there are various challenges due to the shrinking of components. Several researches are going on worldwide to overcome the challenges of future technology nodes. Among them, this article reviews the potential transistor structures and materials like Carbon Nano-tube FET, Gate-All-Around FET, and Compound Semiconductors as solutions to overcome the problems of scaling the existing silicon FinFET transistor below 5nm node.

CMOS image sensors: Yole Développement is increasing its forecasts again

10/04/2018  2017 saw aggregated CIS industry revenue of US$13.9 billion. And 5 years later, the consulting company Yole announces more than US$ 23 billion.

Synopsys delivers automotive-grade IP in TSMC 7nm process for ADAS designs

10/01/2018  Synopsys, Inc. today announced delivery of automotive-grade DesignWare Controller and PHY IP for TSMC's 7-nanometer (nm) FinFET process.

JCET Group appoints distinguished semiconductor industry executive Dr. Lee Choon Heung as CEO

09/28/2018  Dr. Lee brings to JCET a wealth of expertise and veteran leadership with 20 years of extensive semiconductor packaging and test experience.

China forecast to account for 90% of pure-play foundry market growth in 2018

09/26/2018  Driven by cryptocurrency device demand, TSMC's China sales are expected to surge by 79% this year.

GLOBALFOUNDRIES delivering 8SW RF SOI client chips on 300mm platform for next-generation mobile applications

09/26/2018  RF SOI technology builds on manufacturing legacy that reaches new milestone with more than 40 billion chips shipped.

GLOBALFOUNDRIES extends FinFET offering with new features to enable tomorrow's intelligent systems

09/25/2018  Feature-rich semiconductor platform delivers competitive performance and scalability for next-generation compute applications.

Keysight Technologies' 3D planar electromagnetic simulator certified for GLOBALFOUNDRIES 22FDX process technology

09/18/2018  Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a technology company that helps enterprises, service providers, and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, today announced that the company's 3D planar electromagnetic (EM) simulator, Momentum, has been certified for GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GF) 22FDX, 22nm Fully-Depleted Silicon-On-Insulator (FD-SOI) technology.

GOWIN Semiconductor unveils the latest embedded memory products

09/17/2018  The 2 new embedded FPGA devices were designed with low power, small package size, and low cost in mind. 

"Dreams Start Here" at SEMICON Japan 2018 in era of AI

09/11/2018  Japan is at the heart of the semiconductor industry as the era of artificial intelligence (AI) dawns. SEMICON Japan 2018 will highlight AI and SMART technologies in Japan's industry-leading event.

2019 ECTC abstract submission deadline is October 8

09/11/2018  This premier international conference, sponsored by the IEEE Electronics Packaging Society (IEEE EPS), covers a wide spectrum of electronic packaging technology topics, including components, materials, assembly, interconnect design, device and system packaging, wafer level packaging, Si photonics, LED and IoT, optoelectronics, 2.5D and 3D integration technology, and reliability.

ASMC 2019 Call for Papers deadline is October 9, 2018

09/07/2018  Educate the industry about the latest in advanced processes and materials.

Memory ICs to account for 53% of total 2018 semi capex

08/29/2018  Flash memory is forecast to represent the largest share of capital spending while DRAM capex grows at the highest rate this year.

Google joins Si2 Board of Directors

08/29/2018  Election reflects growing influence of vertical integration in IC design.

GlobalFoundries reshapes technology portfolio

08/28/2018  GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced an important step in its transformation, continuing the trajectory launched with the appointment of Tom Caulfield as CEO earlier this year. In line with the strategic direction Caulfield has articulated, GF is reshaping its technology portfolio to intensify its focus on delivering truly differentiated offerings for clients in high-growth markets.

Immersion announces appointment of Tom Lacey as interim CEO and board member

08/23/2018  Lacey succeeds Carl Schlachte, the company’s prior Interim CEO, who is resigning as a director of Immersion.

Worldwide semiconductor revenue hit record $120.8B in Q2 2018

08/22/2018  Samsung Electronics, Intel and SK Hynix continued to lead the semiconductor market in Q2 2018.




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