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Flexible organic electronics mimic biological mechanosensory nerves

06/01/2018  Artificial nerves can be used for neurorobotics and neuroprosthetics.

BISTel unveils first intelligent applications for smart manufacturing

06/01/2018  New Dynamic Fault Detection (DFD) offers full trace analysis, overcomes limitations of legacy FDC systems to improve yield significantly.

Gartner reports worldwide sales of smartphones returned to growth in first quarter of 2018

05/31/2018  Global sales of smartphones to end users returned to growth in the first quarter of 2018 with a 1.3 percent increase over the same period in 2017, according to Gartner, Inc.

Smartphone display with notch design estimated to cost about 20% more

05/31/2018  Notch design of smartphone displays is estimated to raise manufacturing cost of display panels by more than 20 percent.

Top VCSEL makers choose ClassOne plating systems

05/31/2018  Solstice emerges as ideal choice for compound semiconductor manufacturing market.

STMicroelectronics announces Executive Committee

05/31/2018  New President & CEO Jean-Marc Chery to lead newly formed Executive Committee.

The advanced packaging industry is on the move

05/30/2018  Without any doubt, the advanced packaging industry is on the move. Emerging applications are bringing many new challenges. Packaging experts from all over the world are deeply involved in the development of innovative solutions to answer to the market demand dominated by megatrends.

Lung-on-a-chip simulates pulmonary fibrosis

05/30/2018  New biotech could reduce time and cost of developing medicine for deadly lung disease.

Novel method to fabricate nanoribbons from speeding nano droplets

05/30/2018  An international team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has discovered a novel method for the synthesis of ultrathin semiconductors.

Graphene layered with magnetic materials could drive ultrathin spintronics

05/30/2018  Measurements at Berkeley Lab's Molecular Foundry reveal exotic spin properties that could drive new form of data storage.

Building nanomaterials for next-generation computing

05/30/2018  Scientists recently developed a blueprint to fabricate new nanoheterostructures using 2-D materials.

Leti Innovation Days to explore presentations on how microelectronics is fueling innovation

05/29/2018  Leti, a technology research institute of CEA Tech, today announced its annual flagship event, Leti Innovation Days, July 4-5 in Grenoble.

TowerJazz & Gpixel announce world's smallest global shutter pixel

05/29/2018  TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, and Gpixel, Inc., a fast-growing CMOS image sensor (CIS) provider focusing on professional applications, announced today that Gpixel's GMAX0505.

GLOBALFOUNDRIES enters volume production of ultra high voltage process technology

05/29/2018  GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced that its 180nm Ultra High Voltage (180UHV) technology platform has entered volume production for a range of client applications, including AC-DC controllers for industrial power supplies, wireless charging, solid state and LED lighting, as well as AC adapters for consumer electronics and smartphones.

Global substrate-like PCB market: Need for miniaturization drives growth

05/25/2018  The global substrate-like PCB market will grow at a CAGR of over 7% during the forecast period, according to Technavio analysts.

Polymer crystals hold key to record-breaking energy transport

05/25/2018  Scientists from the universities of Bristol and Cambridge have found a way to create polymeric semiconductor nanostructures that absorb light and transport its energy further than previously observed.

Rare element to provide better material for high-speed electronics

05/25/2018  Purdue researchers have discovered a new two-dimensional material, derived from the rare element tellurium, to make transistors that carry a current better throughout a computer chip.

KLA-Tencor Evolves Inspection and Review Portfolio for 3D Future

07/10/2014  Systems detect and categorize defects that limit yield in advanced IC manufacturing.

How to Drive and Motivate Modern-Day Innovation

07/10/2014  Technology innovation isnÂ’t slowing down. But its steady acceleration isnÂ’t happening spontaneously, and TuesdayÂ’s Silicon Innovation Forum keynote from Professor of Innovation Dr. Bob Metcalfe outline how he believes to effectively drive the complex cycle that is modern-day innovation.

Vacuum Technologies Needed for 3D Device Processing

07/10/2014  Complex effluent management of ALD and CVD processes using novel precursors