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Prototype shows how tiny photodetectors can double their efficiency

10/09/2017  UC Riverside research invokes quantum mechanical processes that occur when two atomically thin materials are stacked together.

SSL technologies enable the development of new functionalities in automotive lighting

10/09/2017  The automotive lighting market totaled US$25.7 billion in 2016 and is expected to reach US$35.9 billion in 2022, with a 5.7% CAGR between 2016 and 2022.

WIN Semiconductors enhances 0.25µm GaN power process

10/09/2017  The NP25 technology provides 28-volt operation with superior power density and efficiency for demanding power applications through Ku-band.

EVG and SwissLitho to develop joint nanoimprint lithography solution for 3D optical structures with single-nanometer accuracy

10/09/2017  EV Group (EVG) and SwissLitho AG today announced a joint solution to enable the production of 3D structures down to the single-nanometer scale.

Gartner identifies the top 10 strategic technology trends for 2018

10/06/2017  Gartner, Inc. this week highlighted the top strategic technology trends that will impact most organizations in 2018.

NXP awarded Excellence in Quality for 2017 by Cisco

10/06/2017  This prestigious award recognizes NXP for Excellence in Quality for displaying the highest quality standards, practices, and methodologies in their products and processes, and differentiating through their quality management systems and alignment to CiscoÂ’s strategies and values.

Nordson launches Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report

10/06/2017  The report enhances transparency in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) areas determined to be most material to the company and its stakeholders.

Columbia engineers invent breakthrough millimeter-wave circulator IC

10/06/2017  Researchers are first to demonstrate a circulator on a silicon chip at mm-wave frequencies that enables nonreciprocal transmission of waves: device could enable two-way radios and transform 5g networks, self-driving cars, and virtual reality.

Tungsten offers nano-interconnects a path of least resistance

10/05/2017  Crystalline tungsten shows insight and promise in addressing the challenges of electrical interconnects that have high resistivity at the nanoscale.

MEMS & sensors companies compete for tech showcase "crown"

10/05/2017  MSIG announces five finalists for Technology Showcase at MEMS & Sensors Executive Congress, November 1-2, in Napa Valley, Calif.

Industry first precision p-channel zero threshold MOSFET array enables sub-threshold circuits for ultra-low power applications

10/04/2017  The MOSFET currently has the industryÂ’s lowest operating voltage of 0.2 Volt (V) and current of less than one nano amp (nA).

Monthly semiconductor sales reach $35B globally for first time in August

10/04/2017  Worldwide sales up 24 percent year-to-year and 4 percent month-to-month; Americas market leads the way with growth of 39 percent year-to-year and 9 percent month-to month.

Flexible display shipments will increase to 643M units annually by 2022

10/04/2017  In 2017, key flexible display components achieved cost and performance parity with their rigid counterparts for the first time, thus removing a key market barrier and opening the door to rapid adoption in a variety of otherwise-rigid devices such as e-readers and wearables.

Team builds flexible new platform for high-performance electronics

10/04/2017  A team of University of Wisconsin–Madison engineers has created the most functional flexible transistor in the world -- and with it, a fast, simple and inexpensive fabrication process thatÂ’s easily scalable to the commercial level.

A sea of spinning electrons

10/03/2017  Rutgers-led discovery could spawn a wave of new electronic devices.

Unprecedented opportunities in automotive electronics

10/03/2017  Workshop will highlight rapid advancements in automotive electronics technologies and applications, and explore technical and business barriers and opportunities that are best addressed collectively across the supply chain.

SEMI-GAS Xturion Blixer enables on-site blending of forming gas mixtures

10/03/2017  The Blixer provides a cost-effective alternative to purchasing expensive pre-mixed gas cylinders by enabling operators to blend their own mixtures on-site in their facility.

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