Major Taiwanese semiconductor firms, such as TSMC and ASE Technology, have been working on silicon photonics (SiPh), which could propel Taiwan to the forefront of the sector.

With TSMC's CoWoS and the 2.5D advanced packaging from OSAT companies becoming a hot topic due to capacity shortages, advanced packaging solutions are seen as the next big thing.

United Microelectronics (UMC) has launched a wafer-to-wafer (W2W) 3D IC project with partners including Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Cadence, Faraday Technology, and Winbond...

In the near future, Chinese players in the silicon carbide (SiC) sector will have the opportunity to break the current shortage of mainstream 6-inch wafers and usher in a new landscape...

Future cars have emerged as a major global technology trend, but chip shortages and other supply-side issues may hinder progress, according to Universal Scientific Industrial (USI),...

Android smartphone makers have recently resumed stockpiling, primarily of old-generation chips from first-tier SoC suppliers such as MediaTek, according to industry sources.

Backend companies are positive about demand for Sony's new slimmed-down PlayStation 5 (PS5), which will hit the shelves in mid-November, according to industry sources.

Although major Taiwan-based OSATs experienced a decline in total revenue for 2023 through September, market sources state that they are gearing up for an anticipated rise in demand...

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), a member of ASE Technology Holding, has announced the launch of its integrated design ecosystem (IDE), a collaborative design toolset optimized...

Taiwanese OSAT providers stated that the trend of connectivity in everything will continue in 2024, and it will be combined with trends such as cloud AI, edge computing, and high-speed...

OSATs are bracing for a surge in demand for heterogeneous integration, which will necessitate CoWoS, silicon photonics (SiPh), and other new technologies in 2024, according to industry...

Taiwan-based OSATs, such as ASE Technology and Winstek Semiconductor, have stepped up their silicon photonics (SiPh) deployments and are evaluating its potential in furthering advanced...

Silicon photonics technology was hotly discussed during the SEMICON Taiwan 2023. At the Silicon Photonics Global Summit held September 5 alongside the exhibition, I was invited to...

The new S9 system-in-package (SiP) that powers the just-unveiled Apple Watch is manufactured by Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Universal Scientific Industrial (USI),...

Taiwan-based IC backend houses have witnessed an improvement in their sales performance during the third quarter. However, it is anticipated that a significant rebound in demand may...