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Thailand's semiconductor sector on-track to tap $280B global automotive electronics industry

03/09/2016  SEMICON SEA 2016 to feature Thailand specific forums and discussions.

IoT Planet to co-locate with SEMICON Europa in 2016

03/09/2016  IoT Planet, a new European event dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT), will co-locate this year with SEMICON Europa (25-27 October) in Grenoble, France.

GLOBALFOUNDRIES adds Alain Mutricy as head of Product Management Group

03/04/2016  Mutricy succeeds Mike Cadigan, who will transition to a newly created role as senior vice president of global sales and business development.

Gartner identifies the top 10 Internet of Things technologies for 2017 and 2018

03/03/2016  Gartner, Inc. has highlighted the top 10 Internet of Things (IoT) technologies that should be on every organization's radar through the next two years.

Inventory adjustments causing TV and IT display shipments to decline in Q1 2016

03/02/2016  LCD manufacturer inventory adjustments and continued slowing demand are causing TV and IT display prices to fall, further eroding panel makers’ profitability.

ON Semiconductor and RFMicron to unveil IoT platform

03/01/2016  ON Semiconductor Corporation has teamed up with RFMicron, Inc. to unveil multifaceted Internet of Things, or IoT, sensor platform supporting battery-free operation.

Lifetime breakthrough promising for low-cost and efficient OLED displays and lights

03/01/2016  Researchers increased the device lifetime of OLEDs that use a recently developed class of molecules to convert electricity into light.

Artificial control of exciplexes opens possibilities for new electronics

02/26/2016  Researchers at Kyushu University were able to widely vary the emission color and efficiency of OLEDs.

Physicists promise a copper revolution in nanophotonics

02/25/2016  Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) have for the first time experimentally demonstrated that copper nanophotonic components can operate successfully in photonic devices.

Applied Materials' Robert Visser honored by Society of Information Display

02/24/2016  Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that Dr. Robert Visser has received a 2016 Special Recognition Award from the Society of Information Display.

Organic light-emitting materials used to produce OLED panels grew 12% in 2015

02/18/2016  Shipments of organic light-emitting materials used to produce organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays grew 12 percent year over year in 2015, reaching 26,000 tons, according to IHS.

GaN power devices market worth $2.60B by 2022

02/18/2016  A new report from MarketsandMarkets analyzes the GaN power device market and key industry players.

Veeco launches new K475i As/P MOCVD system

02/18/2016  Veeco Instruments Inc. announced today the launch of the new TurboDisc K475i Arsenic Phosphide MOCVD System for the production of red, orange, yellow light emitting diodes.

LED Taiwan 2016 to kick off in Taipei in April

02/17/2016  LED Taiwan will be held at TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall in Taipei on April 13-16.

Veeco announces collaboration with imec to drive performance gains in GaN-based power devices

02/16/2016  The collaboration is expected to accelerate the development of highly-efficient, Gallium Nitride (GaN) based, power electronic devices using GaN Epi wafers created using Veeco's Propel Power GaN MOCVD system.

Graphene leans on glass to advance electronics

02/12/2016  Scientists have developed a simple and powerful method for creating resilient, customized, and high-performing graphene: layering it on top of common glass.

SEMI launches new integrated packaging assembly and test group

02/10/2016  SEMI announced today the launch of the European Semiconductor integrated Packaging and Test (ESiPAT) Special Interest Group.

Ultratech announces promotion of two executives

02/10/2016  Ultratech, Inc., a supplier of lithography, laser processing and inspection systems used to manufacture semiconductor devices and high­brightness LEDs (HB­ LEDs), as well as atomic layer deposition (ALD) systems, announced the promotion of two of its executives.

Another record year for silicon wafer shipment volumes in 2015

02/10/2016  Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased 3 percent in 2015 when compared to 2014 area shipments according to the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) in its year-end analysis of the silicon wafer industry.

58% of pure-play foundry capacity under high risk for seismic activity

02/09/2016  As of December 2015, roughly half of the world’s total IC wafer production capacity was located in seismically active areas.




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