Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) have developed a technique for fabricating highly uniform and scalable semiconductor wafers, paving the way for improved chip yields and low-cost semiconductors. Semiconductor…
In order to address immediate technology challenges in semiconductor manufacturing and labor shortages, Intel announced details of a $100 million investment over the next decade to advance semiconductor manufacturing education and research collaborations with universities, community colleges, and technical educators…
According to CNA, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) said that the construction of its 3nm (nanometer) factory is expected to achieve mass production in the second half of 2022. TSMC did not confirm industry rumors that the installation of a…
Amid a global shortage of chips, Samsung expects its profits to soar by as much as 52%. The tech giant makes a range of TVs, mobile phones and home appliances and is the world’s largest maker of memory chips and…
Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 AR headset already uses Qualcomm chips. So will its future AR glasses. Qualcomm and Microsoft announced their partnership at this year’s CES 2022 conference, pointing to new custom chips for future AR glasses. Future products using custom…
In the digital age, some of the most sought-after devices are analog semiconductors-including those made by the 91-year-old Texas Instruments Inc., TXN accounting for 1.13%, the company is known for its calculators that have existed since the 1970s. Technology executives…
According to documents filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will purchase approximately US$2.1 billion worth of silicon wafers from GlobalFoundries owned by Mubadala between 2022 and 2025. Wafer supply transaction The…
The December 16 report cited sources as saying that India is negotiating with Taiwan on the possibility of establishing a domestic semiconductor manufacturing center. According to reports, the two sides are still discussing agreements related to free trade and investment.…
The cabinet approved a semiconductor incentive plan of 76,000 rupees on Wednesday. According to the plan, India will establish more than 20 semiconductor design, component manufacturing and display manufacturing (fab) departments in the next six years. This is part of…
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced the results of a tripartite collaboration with TSMC and Microsoft in 2021. The focus of the collaboration is to use cloud infrastructure to accelerate the digital timing approval of 1+ billion transistor designs. These large…