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ZMDI’s New Energy-Efficient DC/DC Regulator for Non-Isolated Step-Down Applications

ZMD AG (ZMDI), a Dresden-based semiconductor company that specializes in enabling energy-efficient solutions, today announces the product release of an energy-efficient DC/DC regulator for non-isolated step-down applications.

4 Oct 2013

Leading Power Device Manufacturer Places Multiple Orders for Oerlikon’s CLUSTERLINE 300

Oerlikon Advanced Technologies, a leading supplier of PVD deposition equipment, has today set a new standard with the CLUSTERLINE® 300 as the first 300mm system worldwide running thin wafer backside metallization (BSM) for power devices in production.

4 Oct 2013

Major Chip Manufacturer Places Order for Axcelis’ Purion M Medium Current Implanter

Axcelis Technologies, Inc., a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today that it has received an order for the Company's innovative, new Purion MTM medium current implanter.

4 Oct 2013

Cascade Microtech Announces Acquisition of ATT Advanced Temperature Test Systems

Cascade Microtech, Inc., a leader at enabling precision measurements of integrated circuits at the wafer level, has acquired ATT Advanced Temperature Test Systems GmbH ("ATT Systems"), which is headquartered in Munich Germany. ATT Systems is a leader in the manufacturing of advanced thermal systems used in the testing of semiconductor wafers.

3 Oct 2013

Micross Authorized to Supply Fairchild’s Bare Die Products in North America

Fairchild Semiconductor, a leading global supplier of high performance power and mobile semiconductor solutions, and Micross Components, a leading global provider of specialty electronic solutions, have entered into an agreement establishing Micross as an authorized supplier of Fairchild’s bare die products.

1 Oct 2013

FUJIFILM Corporation and imec Developed New Photoresist Technology

FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Shigehiro Nakajima) and imec (CEO: Luc Van den hove) have developed a new photoresist1 technology for organic semiconductors2 that enables the realization of submicron3 patterns.

From IMEC 27 Sep 2013

Chinese Semiconductor Foundry Places Order for Aehr’s ABTS Burn-in and Test System

Aehr Test Systems, a worldwide supplier of semiconductor test and burn-in equipment, today announced it has received an order for an ABTS Burn-in and Test System from a Chinese semiconductor foundry. The order includes a down payment for this specialized hot/cold configuration. Shipment is expected before the end of Aehr Test's third quarter of fiscal 2014.

27 Sep 2013

Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron Partner to Create Global Innovator in Semiconductor and Display Manufacturing Technology

Applied Materials, Inc. and Tokyo Electron Limited today announced a definitive agreement to create a global innovator in semiconductor and display manufacturing technology via an all-stock combination which values the new combined company at approximately $29 billion (¥2.8 trillion).

From Applied Materials Inc 25 Sep 2013

Daqo New Energy Inks Polysilicon Supply Contracts with Chinese Wafer Manufacturers

Daqo New Energy Corp., a leading polysilicon manufacturer based in China, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Xinjiang Daqo New Energy Ltd., has signed long-term contracts with three Chinese leading wafer manufacturers to provide them with monthly supplies of polysilicon starting from September 2013 to December 2014.

20 Sep 2013

ZMDI Introduces Leading-Edge RGB/Ambient Light and Proximity Sensor IC, ZOPT3100

ZMD AG (ZMDI), a Dresden-based semiconductor company that specializes in enabling energy efficient solutions, today announces the launch of the ZOPT3100, a leading-edge RGB/ambient light and proximity sensor IC. As a global supplier of analog and mixed signal solutions for automotive, industrial, medical, information technology and consumer applications, ZMDI has developed the ZOPT3100 to expand its family of low-power ICs for hand held and mobile sensing applications.

18 Sep 2013

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Semiconductor News

ZMDI’s New Energy-Efficient DC/DC Regulator for Non-Isolated Step-Down Applications

Leading Power Device Manufacturer Places Multiple Orders for Oerlikon’s CLUSTERLINE 300

Major Chip Manufacturer Places Order for Axcelis’ Purion M Medium Current Implanter

Cascade Microtech Announces Acquisition of ATT Advanced Temperature Test Systems

Micross Authorized to Supply Fairchild’s Bare Die Products in North America

FUJIFILM Corporation and imec Developed New Photoresist Technology

Chinese Semiconductor Foundry Places Order for Aehr’s ABTS Burn-in and Test System

Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron Partner to Create Global Innovator in Semiconductor and Display Manufacturing Technology

Daqo New Energy Inks Polysilicon Supply Contracts with Chinese Wafer Manufacturers

ZMDI Introduces Leading-Edge RGB/Ambient Light and Proximity Sensor IC, ZOPT3100

The Future of Battery Diagnostics

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

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Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Semiconductor News

The Future of Battery Diagnostics

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

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