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Thursday 12 December 2024
Semiconductor materials distributors enjoy strong 2024, eye further 2025 growth
Semiconductor materials distributors are experiencing strong growth driven by advanced packaging demand, with expectations for continued expansion through 2025. Industry players are...
Thursday 12 December 2024
Qorvo talks challenges of Wi-Fi 7 FEM development
Wireless transmission technology developer Qorvo's Wi-Fi 7 front-end module (FEM) has been adopted into MediaTek's Dimensity 9400 platform, with shipments already underway.
Thursday 12 December 2024
Apple reportedly working with Broadcom on custom AI chip, a boost for ASIC
According to the Information, Apple is reportedly developing a custom AI chip, codenamed Baltra, to power its AI services and devices. The tech giant is partnering with Broadcom...
Thursday 12 December 2024
Rohm and TSMC partner to boost environmentally-friendly GaN power devices for EVs
Japan-based Rohm Semiconductor and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) have announced a strategic partnership to advance the development and mass production of gallium...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Hua Hong's Wuxi expansion boosts China's chip market amid STM partnership and local production surge
The second phase of Hua Hong Semiconductor's 12-inch wafer fab expansion in Wuxi held a production ceremony on December 10. This event garnered significant attention following the...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Taiwanese IC distributors evolve into service providers amid market shifts
Artificial intelligence (AI) applications are the main driver in the semiconductor market in 2024, as challenges linger in other segments including consumer electronics, PCs, and...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
NCHC launches simulation platform to streamline PCB design optimization
Taiwan's National Center for High-Performance Computing (NCHC) unveiled its "Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) Cloud Analysis Platform" at a press conference on December 10. The...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Meet Willow, Google's state-of-the-art quantum chip
Julian Kelly, director of Quantum Hardware at Google, announced Willow, the company's latest quantum chip. Willow has state-of-the-art performance across a number of metrics, enabling...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Onsemi to acquire SiC JFET tech to strengthen power portfolio for AI data centers
Onsemi announced on December 9, 2024, that it has agreed to acquire Qorvo's Silicon Carbide Junction Field-Effect Transistor (SiC JFET) technology business, including the United Silicon...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Low-orbit satellite orders surge as UMT speeds up expansion in response
Microwave and millimeter-wave component manufacturer Universal Microwave Technology (UMT) has experienced a sharp surge in demand for low-orbit satellite components, driving a record-high...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
China may target more US firms for antitrust probes
China's antitrust probe into Nvidia may be followed by similar actions against other firms, as Beijing ups the ante in retaliation for the latest US trade restrictions.
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Japanese firms race to advance 1 nm semiconductor tech
Japan's leading semiconductor materials manufacturers are making strategic moves to develop crucial components for 1-nanometer chip production, positioning themselves at the forefront...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
US-China tech war escalates: Beijing targets Nvidia, more investigations expected to follow
The US imposed export controls on Chinese entities, prompting China to retaliate against US semiconductor companies. In response, China has launched investigations into Nvidia and...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Collaboration with Samsung is unfeasible, says TSMC founder
Reflecting on past interactions with Samsung Electronics (Samsung) at a book launch event for his new autobiography, TSMC founder Morris Chang noted that former Samsung chairperson...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Samyang NC Chem targets EUV leadership with 2025 production plans
South Korea's Samyang NC Chem has begun mass production of EUV photoresist materials, aiming to establish itself as a key player in advanced semiconductor processes. The company plans...