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| ams OSRAM Launches Global Partner Network |
11/21/2022 |
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ams OSRAM has launched a new Global Partner Network of design consultancies, module suppliers, and supporting component manufacturers to accelerate customers’ time to market and facilitate new business opportunities, while taking advantage of the latest optical and sensor technologies.
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| ITRI offers High Resolution Full-Color Micro LED Display for AR Glasses |
11/21/2022 |
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The low-power (<1W) display features a resolution of >2,000 PPI and brightness of >20,000 nits, and integrates the display and sensor functions in a compact design, giving the product a slim look (<0.5in). The design adopts heterogeneous integration technology similar to semiconductor processes to create micro-displays with wide color gamut by bringing micro LED, CMOS, and quantum-dot color conversion layers together within a single panel.
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| Samsung to quadruple capacity by 2027 |
11/18/2022 |
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Samsung Electronics Co. will add a new fab every year to keep its lead in chipmaking and scale up foundry to enhance the consigned business to its dominant mass-market memory rank, Korea’s chipmaker said defying the industrial down cycle and economic uncertainties.
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| MediaTek wants to address the market of Windows on Arm PCs |
11/17/2022 |
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MediaTek's Kompanio platforms for Windows on Arm PCs will include 'some of the technology' applied to high-end Dimensity SoCs for smartphones as well as 5G, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and even display driver ICs (DDICs) specifically designed for laptops, the company revealed.
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| Keysight USB4 Version 2.0 Solutions Optimize Design Performance |
11/17/2022 |
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Keysight Technologies Inc. has launched a new set of USB 80Gbps solutions that maximize the performance of USB designs and ensure compliance with the specifications implemented by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) standard to deliver accuracy and high signal fidelity.
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| Medical device connectivity (MDC) expected to grow to $9 billion |
11/16/2022 |
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MDC helps overcome staffing challenges in organizations as data from medical devices is added to patients’ electronic records without manual entry. The promising market for global MDC is expected to hit $8.96 billion by 2027 from $2.47 billion in 2022, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 29.4%.
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| TSMC Arizona site to concentrate on 3nm |
11/16/2022 |
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TSMC has led a wave of new fab investments in the U.S. as part of a national effort to rebuild the domestic semiconductor industry centered around the CHIPS Act.
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| GlobalFoundries is planning layoffs and hiring freeze |
11/15/2022 |
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The company Friday informed its employees of the impending workforce reductions, without disclosing when exactly they would occur or which divisions would be affected. The chipmaker said Tuesday during an earnings call that it was working on initiatives to lower its operating expenses by $200 million annually.
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| SSDs Get Smarter with computational storage |
11/15/2022 |
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3D NAND flash–based SSDs are no longer just a place to store data for fast access. Coupled with DRAM, they’re now the primary storage for many devices, including some laptops. Thanks to advances in controller technology, firmware and software can do a lot more on their own at a time when data is growing exponentially through artificial intelligence (AI)- and machine learning (ML)-driven workloads.
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| Navitas Semiconductor and VREMT opened joint R&D power semiconductor laboratory |
11/14/2022 |
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GaN and SiC are ‘wide bandgap’ power semiconductors that deliver higher efficiency at faster switching speeds, with smaller system size and lower costs than legacy silicon chips. These advances will enable EV power conversion systems to deliver faster-charging, faster-acceleration, longer-range and lower-cost EVs which will accelerate our planet’s transition from fossil-fuel to clean-air vehicles.
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| Kyocera AVX expands component manufacturing in Thailand |
11/14/2022 |
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Kyocera AVX has expanded its global presence with the completion of a $300 million advanced manufacturing facility for ceramic and tantalum capacitors in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The new facility features 1.2 million square feet of state-of-the-art manufacturing and warehousing space.
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