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Friday 24 November 2023
What does GaN's future lie ahead with ongoing patent dispute between EPC, Innoscience?
Gallium nitride (GaN) has not been able to gain much traction compared to silicon carbide (SiC), another power semiconductor material. In May, US-based Efficient Power Conversion...
Friday 24 November 2023
Autonomy still the main tone in the latest China International Semiconductor Summit
At the recently concluded 2023 China International Semiconductor Summit attended by more than 2,000 industry professionals, both Wei Shaojun, Director of the Institute of Microelectronics...
Friday 24 November 2023
Compeq sees customer inquiry for its PCB site in Thailand, sales recovering from doldrum
Compeq Manufacturing, a major high-density interconnect (HDI) printed circuit board (PCB) producer, said its third-quarter 2023 sales revenues and earnings are showing early signs...
Friday 24 November 2023
Foxconn set to benefit from Nvidia's new venture into AI factories
In addition to its strong financial results, Nvidia is also actively exploring new business models such as AI factories or AI manufacturing to enhance profitability further. Once...
Friday 24 November 2023
TSMC, MediaTek to present neural vision enhancement papers at ISSCC 2024
Individual and collaborative efforts of TSMC and MediaTek are to mark Taiwan's representation at the upcoming 2024 International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC).
Friday 24 November 2023
ESMT scaling up wafer starts at foundries
Niche memory IC design house Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) has scaled up wafer starts at foundries, and its customers are more ready to negotiate long-term contracts,...
Friday 24 November 2023
Chinese EV makers seeking partners for advanced chip development
More Chinese electric vehicle (EV) businesses are developing advanced sub-7nm chips in-house and are looking to Taiwan for ASIC and foundry partners, according to industry sources...
Friday 24 November 2023
Supply chain hopes upcoming AMD MI300 GPU can challenge Nvidia's dominance
The supply chain hopes that the forthcoming AMD MI300 GPU can pose some challenge to Nvidia, preventing it from having excessive control in the AI sector, according to industry sou...
Thursday 23 November 2023
Chemtronics to expand EUV photoresist material production in South Korea
Chemtronics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works Inc., announced an investment of KRW17 billion (US$13.08 million) to expand its capacity of ultra-high concentration...
Thursday 23 November 2023
Chinese EDA company GWX Technology sees 28nm as a breakthrough point
The new 7nm chip of the Huawei Mate 60 Pro has sparked widespread discussion, but from the perspective of promoting localization in the Chinese semiconductor industry, more industry...
Thursday 23 November 2023
Taiwan memory IC design houses gearing up for edge AI boom
Taiwan-based memory IC design houses including Etron Technology and AP Memory have stepped up their deployment in the edge AI market segment, which is expected to grow through 2025...
Thursday 23 November 2023
Broadcom completes acquisition of VMware
According to PR Newswire, Broadcom announced it has completed its acquisition of VMware, a move to boost its enterprise software business.
Thursday 23 November 2023
Xanadu hardware CTO shares views on why silicon photonics is the future of quantum computing
Silicon photonics (SiPh), the manufacturing of integrated photonics on CMOS platform, has been a buzzword in the recent two years, given the technology's promising prospect to deliver...
Thursday 23 November 2023
Restricting TSMC benefits SMIC, multi-patterning prohibitively costly, said lithography guru
With the ongoing US-China tensions, Huawei exemplified its ability to make 7nm chips without EUV equipment, and chip guru Burn Lin believes it's not surprising for Huawei to achieve...
Thursday 23 November 2023
PC market has bottom out, says IC distributor GMI
The PC market is bottoming out and will start recovering in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to IC distributor GMI Technology, which also expressed optimism about demand for...