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Harvesting Energy from WiFi Signals

Harvesting Energy from WiFi Signals

National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers have designed a method to harness wireless signals and convert them into energy.


Battery Software Startup TWAICE Raises $26M in Series B Round Funding

Battery Software Startup TWAICE Raises $26M in Series B Round Funding

German startup TWAICE raised a $26 million funding round to support its expansions into the international EV and energy markets.


News Jun 03, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Semiconductor Giants Unite to Lobby for Domestic Manufacturing Funding

Semiconductor Giants Unite to Lobby for Domestic Manufacturing Funding

Leading semiconductor manufacturers and tech giants are pressuring lawmakers to spend $50 billion on the CHIPS for America Act.


News Jun 01, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Blackstone Heralds in New Era of Battery Cell Manufacturing with its 3D Printing Production Technology

Blackstone Heralds in New Era of Battery Cell Manufacturing with its 3D Printing Production Technology

Blackstone resources announce the completion of milestones for its proprietary 3D printing production technology including 3D printing of…


News May 25, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Researchers Develop a Stable, Long-Lasting Solid-State Lithium Battery for EVs

Researchers Develop a Stable, Long-Lasting Solid-State Lithium Battery for EVs

A multi-layered lithium-metal solid-state battery could provide fast charging and an extended lifetime for electric vehicles.


News May 24, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Navitas Semiconductor to go Public Through SPAC Merger

Navitas Semiconductor to go Public Through SPAC Merger

Navitas Semiconductor, a GaN power IC provider, is set to go public in a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) deal valued at over $1 billion.


News May 20, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Addionics and Saint-Gobain Ceramics Partner for Solid-State Battery Development

Addionics and Saint-Gobain Ceramics Partner for Solid-State Battery Development

Addionics and Saint-Gobain enter into a partnership to develop next-generation solid-state lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles.


News May 03, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
US and Europe Launch Global Power System Transformation Consortium

US and Europe Launch Global Power System Transformation Consortium

The United States and European governments have established a new Consortium named Global Power System Transformation (G-PST).


MIT Research Shows Steep Decline in Lithium-ion Battery Costs

MIT Research Shows Steep Decline in Lithium-ion Battery Costs

A new MIT study offers a multi-dimensional look at lithium-ion price trends since the early-1990s.


News Apr 22, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Skeleton Receives New Funding for Ultracapacitor Production Technology

Skeleton Receives New Funding for Ultracapacitor Production Technology

Skeleton Technologies receives further funding from the German ministry to support the execution of the development of new production technology…


News Apr 21, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Battery Research Projects Land New Funding from the UK’s Faraday Institution

Battery Research Projects Land New Funding from the UK’s Faraday Institution

The U.K.’s Faraday Institution is committing £22.6 million to fund a group of university-led battery research projects.


News Apr 19, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Swansea University and Newport Wafer Fab Awarded New Funding for Manufacture of SiC Substrates

Swansea University and Newport Wafer Fab Awarded New Funding for Manufacture of SiC Substrates

Swansea University and Newport Wafer Fab receive government funds to help lead the UK toward net-zero carbon emission goals and clean up technology…


News Apr 15, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
A New Solid-State Material Could be Used in High-Temperature Thermal Diodes

A New Solid-State Material Could be Used in High-Temperature Thermal Diodes

Thermal management is a challenge throughout most, if not all, fields in engineering, on the macro, micro and nanoscopic scales. A research team…


News Apr 13, 2021 by Nicholas St. John
South Korean Researchers Look to Develop a New Electrode Structure for Solid-State Batteries

South Korean Researchers Look to Develop a New Electrode Structure for Solid-State Batteries

South Korean researchers have developed a new type of electrode structure for all-solid-state secondary batteries.


X-Fab Partners with IHP on BiCMOS Technology

X-Fab Partners with IHP on BiCMOS Technology

X-FAB Silicon Foundries and the Leibniz Institute for High-Performance Microelectronics (IHP) have announced the start of a new partnership last week.


Scientists Create Magnetic Texture in Graphene

Scientists Create Magnetic Texture in Graphene

Scientists from the University at Buffalo (UB) have reportedly induced “artificial magnetic texture” in graphene


SEMI-THERM Conference to Be Held Virtually March 22–26

SEMI-THERM Conference to Be Held Virtually March 22–26

The 37th annual SEMI-THERM conference and exhibition will take place virtually March 22–26. Here’s a preview of the event.


News Mar 21, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Cambridge GaN Devices Receives $9.5 Million in Series A Funding

Cambridge GaN Devices Receives $9.5 Million in Series A Funding

Cambridge GaN Devices receive substantial funding to expand its GaN-based product portfolio and double its staff.


News Mar 04, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Graphene Flagship Develops Method for Graphene Integration into Silicon Wafers

Graphene Flagship Develops Method for Graphene Integration into Silicon Wafers

The Graphene Flagship’s industry and academic partners combined their knowledge and expertise to integrate high-quality graphene into silicon…


News Feb 26, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Research Project Coordinated by Infineon Aims to Improve the Reliability of Electronics

Research Project Coordinated by Infineon Aims to Improve the Reliability of Electronics

Electronics manufacturer Infineon announced the start of a new collaborative project iRel40.