09/20/2013  Tiny nanoscale filaments could be breakthrough for smaller, denser memory devices.

09/20/2013  New technique could one day help improve the performance of microelectronics in devices ranging from batteries to spacecraft.

09/20/2013  Industry’s first MOSFET platform to deliver integrated Schottky performance with low leakage current.

09/20/2013  Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that it has completed enhancements to its digital tool set for TSMC’s 16nm FinFET manufacturing processes.

09/19/2013  Graphene Frontiers, a Philadelphia-based advanced materials and nanotechnology company, has been awarded a $744,600 grant from the National Science Foundation. The funds will be used to develop roll-to-roll production of graphene.

09/19/2013  Worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment spending is projected to total $34.6 billion in 2013, an 8.5 percent decline from 2012 spending of $37.8 billion, according to Gartner, Inc.

09/19/2013  RFMD today introduced the world's first 6-inch GaN-on-Silicon Carbide (SiC) wafers for manufacturing RF power transistors for both military and commercial use.

09/18/2013  Serial production of a QCA graphene cell could be possible. Simple, well-defined process steps are identified.

09/18/2013  Power device characterization and reliability testing require instrumentation capable of sourcing higher voltages and more sensitive current measurements than ever before.

09/17/2013  TSMC forecast to sell $6.33 billion worth of ?28nm devices this year, a 3x increase over 2012.

09/17/2013  Tensile-strained GeSn MOSFET devices on Si developed using solid phase epitaxy.

09/17/2013  Capex marketshare flips in Asia-Pac and Japan; Europe's share erodes while North America gains.

09/16/2013  Both academia and the industry have high hopes for graphene. The material, which consists of a single layer of hexagonally arranged carbon atoms, has extraordinary properties.

09/16/2013  Spansion Inc. today announced it has licensed a wide range of ARM processors for its current and future product lineup aimed at embedded applications in the automotive, industrial and consumer markets.

09/16/2013  Entegris, Inc. and SEMATECH announced they have partnered to move forward the development of advanced nanoscale particle removal processes and cleaning technologies for next-generation wafers and devices.

09/13/2013  Imagination Technologies has signed a further license agreement with MediaTek Inc., a fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions.

09/13/2013  The worldwide semiconductor market is expected to grow three percent from 2012 to 2013. There has been sequential market growth from 1Q13 to 2Q13 and the vast majority of the top 20 vendors are expecting 3Q13 to grow revenues again.

09/13/2013  Bruker Corporation today announced that it has acquired Prairie Technologies, Inc. (Prairie), a provider of life science fluorescence microscopy products.

09/12/2013  Building on Governor Cuomo’s CNSE G450C initiative and expanded partnership between NanoCollege and the Mohawk Valley EDGE continues New York’s investment strategy.

09/10/2013  By blending their expertise, two materials science engineers at Washington University in St. Louis changed the electronic properties of new class of materials — just by exposing it to light.